What type of property is 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH sell for?

43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH last sold for £144,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in February 2003, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2003 and July 2024, 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH rose from £60,000 to £144,000, a change of £84,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH have?

The current EPC rating for 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH heated?

The latest EPC at 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

43 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 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH located?

43 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 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

Police records around 43 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 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

The closest primary school to 43 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 43 Chelmer Close, CO13 0UH?

The closest bus stop to 43 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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43 Chelmer Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UH

Extendable

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 43 Chelmer Close

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

43 Chelmer Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0UH). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 58.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold July 2024 for £144,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Extension potentialPossible

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromE51toD59

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Chelmer Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 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.

43 Chelmer Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£144,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2024Most recent
£144,000
+140.0%over 21 years
3 February 2003
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0UH: £215,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CO13 0UH

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On the street

Versus other Chelmer Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 43 Chelmer Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,273

Street avg £2,428

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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 Beverley Drive, Kirby Cross

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3 bed1 bath

£374k

1 Ashmole Drive, Kirby Cross

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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.

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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

0.2 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

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