12 Connaught House, Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AA
About 12 Connaught House
12 Connaught House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9AA). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 65 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (41 versus a best of 76). Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 80.5% above the 2006 sale of £97,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Connaught House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 10 years.
£97,500
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2006Most recent
£97,500
+132.1%over 10 years18 June 1996
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9AA: £142,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in CO13 9AA
8 Connaught House, Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AA
Sold Jan 2024
£200,00014 Connaught House, Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AA
Sold Jan 2023
£200,0004 Connaught House, Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AA
Sold May 2021
£95,0006 Connaught House, Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AA
Sold Apr 2020
£142,0005 Connaught House, Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AA
Sold Dec 2016
£125,000
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Versus other Connaught Avenue homes
12 Connaught House is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,500
Street avg £1,661
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Connaught Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School. 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB