What kind of home is 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP?

9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP?

9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP last sold for £152,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,000 in January 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP?

The current EPC rating for 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP?

9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 0TP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP use?

The latest EPC at 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP?

9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP has council approval for side extension granted in January 2018 under ref. 17/02064/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP?

9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP in?

9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP sits in Kirby Cross, Frinton-on-sea, Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP?

Police records around 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP 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 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP?

The closest primary school to 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP is Frinton-on-Sea Primary School (440m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (698m).

What transport links are near 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP?

The closest bus stop to 9 Bernard Close, CO13 0TP is Charlotte Drive, 133m away. The nearest rail option is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station, 253m away.

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9 Bernard Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0TP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Bernard Close

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

9 Bernard Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0TP). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2014–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 61.8% above the 2014 sale of £152,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014). At 48 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 May 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Bernard Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Bernard Close has an approved side extension on the planning record.

Jan 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side of property
Side extension.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
17/02064/FUL
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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.

9 Bernard Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.2% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2014)

£152,000

Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

3 June 2014Most recent
£152,000
+15.2%
21 January 2014
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0TP: £285,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CO13 0TP

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On the street

Versus other Bernard Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Bernard Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,167

Street avg £4,043

On par

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Charlotte Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Frinton-on-Sea Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

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