16 Chapelfields, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0RD
About 16 Chapelfields
16 Chapelfields is a five-bedroom detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0RD). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 77.3% above the 2006 sale of £233,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 27.6% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
16 Chapelfields's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
16 Chapelfields has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Chapelfields
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Chapelfields's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 6 years.
£233,000
Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2006Most recent
£233,000
+5.9%over 2 years6 May 2004
£219,995
+84.9%over 4 years13 April 2000
£119,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0RD: £299,750 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CO13 0RD
10 Chapelfields, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0RD
Sold Mar 2025
£299,7501 Chapelfields, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0RD
Sold Oct 2024
£400,00014 Chapelfields, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0RD
Sold Aug 2021
£250,0003 Chapelfields, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0RD
Sold Nov 2020
£288,0007 Chapelfields, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0RD
Sold Jul 2018
£310,000
Everything we know about 16 Chapelfields, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Chapelfields homes
16 Chapelfields outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,412
Street avg £2,461
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Laburnum Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB