What type of property is 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB?

15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB sell for?

15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB last sold for £209,995 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in November 2001, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2001 and March 2017, 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB rose from £110,000 to £209,995, a change of £99,995. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB?

The current EPC rating for 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB?

15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB?

15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB located?

15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB sits in Great Holland, Frinton-on-sea, Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB?

Police records around 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB 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.

Which schools serve 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB?

The closest primary school to 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB is Kirby Primary Academy (1.3km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Orchard Drive, CO13 0SB is Great Holland Green, 132m away. The nearest rail option is Kirby Cross Rail Station, 900m away.

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15 Orchard Drive, Great Holland, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0SB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Orchard Drive

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

15 Orchard Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Great Holland, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0SB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 32.4% above the 2017 sale price.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

15 Orchard Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Orchard Drive, Great Holland, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Orchard Drive 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.

15 Orchard Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£209,995

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

9 March 2017Most recent
£209,995
+90.9%over 15 years
26 November 2001
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0SB: £280,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CO13 0SB

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Orchard Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,763

Street avg £2,947

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bardfield Way

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3 bed1 bath

£374k

1 Ashmole Drive, Kirby Cross

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£379k

1 Bushell Way, Kirby Cross

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4 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Frinton On Sea district page.

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

0.1 km

Great Holland Green — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Kirby Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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