What kind of home is 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU?

5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU sell for?

5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU last sold for £425,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £92,000 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and November 2024, 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU rose from £92,000 to £425,000, a change of £333,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU?

5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU?

5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU in?

5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU sits in Kirby Cross, Frinton-on-sea, Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU?

Police records around 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU?

The closest primary school to 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU is Lift Hamford (415m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (483m).

What is the nearest station to 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chaplins, CO13 0RU is Frietuna Road, 198m away. The nearest rail option is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station, 566m away.

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5 Chaplins, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0RU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

145 m²

1561 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Chaplins

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Chaplins is a four-bedroom detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0RU). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 14.8% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £425,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chaplins, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chaplins has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 5 Chaplins was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£425,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£425,000
+362.0%over 27 years
20 January 1997
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0RU: £238,000 (2015–2001).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Frinton On Sea report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Frietuna Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lift Hamford. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO13 0RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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