8 Chelmer Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UH
About 8 Chelmer Close
8 Chelmer Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0UH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 63.1% above the 2014 sale of £162,500. 12 years since the last transfer (January 2014).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Chelmer Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Chelmer Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Chelmer Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£162,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 January 2014Most recent
£162,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0UH: £153,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CO13 0UH
43 Chelmer Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UH
Sold Jul 2024
£144,00029 Chelmer Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UH
Sold May 2024
£153,0004 Chelmer Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UH
Sold Jul 2018
£265,00033 Chelmer Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UH
Sold Jul 2018
£125,0002 Chelmer Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UH
Sold Jan 2018
£265,000
Everything we know about 8 Chelmer Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Chelmer Close homes
On habitable rooms, 8 Chelmer Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,110
Street avg £2,518
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB