What kind of home is 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR?

17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR last change hands?

17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR last sold for £365,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in November 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2019 and May 2025, 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR rose from £240,000 to £365,000, a change of £125,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR?

The current EPC rating for 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR?

17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 0UR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR use?

The latest EPC at 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR?

17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR in?

17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR sits in Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR?

Police records around 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR 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 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR?

The closest primary school to 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR is Lift Hamford (455m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (599m).

What is the nearest station to 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR?

The closest bus stop to 17 Blaine Drive, CO13 0UR is Skyrmans Fee, 225m away. The nearest rail option is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station, 596m away.

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17 Blaine Drive, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Blaine Drive

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

17 Blaine Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 0UR). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £365,000. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£522/sq ft) was about 81% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 29.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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 Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Blaine Drive, Frinton On Sea, CO13 0UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Blaine Drive 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.

Latest sale on 17 Blaine Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£365,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2025Most recent
£365,000
+52.1%over 5 years
22 November 2019
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 0UR: £335,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in CO13 0UR

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On the street

Versus other Blaine Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Blaine Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,615

Street avg £3,758

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 0UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

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