3 Cortoncroft Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UL
About 3 Cortoncroft Close
3 Cortoncroft Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kirby Cross, Frinton-On-Sea, Frinton On Sea (CO13 0UL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, main heating went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £200,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 is 16.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 51.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
3 Cortoncroft Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Cortoncroft 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
Latest sale on 3 Cortoncroft Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 21 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2021Most recent
£200,000
+29.0%over 5 years1 December 2015
£154,995
+12.7%over 9 years26 October 2006
£137,500
+220.5%over 7 years21 October 1999
£42,900
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0UL: £156,000 (2016–2008).
Nearby sales in CO13 0UL
7 Cortoncroft Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UL
Sold Sept 2016
£174,00011 Cortoncroft Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UL
Sold Mar 2016
£189,9951 Cortoncroft Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UL
Sold Nov 2011
£145,0008 Cortoncroft Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UL
Sold Sept 2010
£136,0009 Cortoncroft Close, Kirby Cross, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UL
Sold Sept 2008
£156,000
Everything we know about 3 Cortoncroft 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 Cortoncroft Close homes
On price per m², 3 Cortoncroft Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,226
Street avg £2,396
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 km
Edenside — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB