What type of property is 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH last sold for £57,000 in March 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH located?

27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH 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 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

Police records around 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH 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 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

The closest primary school to 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH is Lift Hamford (519m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (739m).

How well connected is 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

The closest bus stop to 27 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH is Skyrmans Fee, 230m away. The nearest rail option is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station, 679m away.

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27 Chelmer Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UH

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Chelmer Close

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

27 Chelmer Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0UH). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 150.9% above the 2002 sale of £57,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 40% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

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 18 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Chelmer Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Chelmer Close 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.

27 Chelmer Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£57,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2002Most recent
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0UH: £153,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CO13 0UH

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On the street

Versus other Chelmer Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Chelmer Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,239

Street avg £2,207

Strongly below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£251k

1 Bernard Close, Kirby Cross

CO13 0TP

2 bed

£284k

1 Beechcroft Avenue, Kirby Cross

CO13 0QL

2 bed1 bath

£329k

1 Avocet Close

CO13 0UX

2 bed1 bath

£246k

1 Beverley Drive, Kirby Cross

CO13 0UE

3 bed

£359k

1 Brent Close

CO13 0UT

3 bed2 bath

£363k

1 Bardfield Way

CO13 0AN

3 bed1 bath

£374k

1 Ashmole Drive, Kirby Cross

CO13 0RX

3 bed1 bath

£379k

1 Bushell Way, Kirby Cross

CO13 0TW

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

0.2 km

Skyrmans Fee — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 0UH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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