169 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AH
About 169 Connaught Avenue
169 Connaught Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9AH). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in August 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (147 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £695,000 sits 434.6% above the 1997 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£57/sq ft) was about 63.6% below the postcode norm. 10 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
169 Connaught Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Sept 2021ConditionsIn report
Discharge of conditions 4 (vehicular turning facility) and 14 (hard and soft landscaping works) of approved application 21/00911/FUL.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01312/DISCON
- Jul 2021FullIn report
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved application 21/00207/FUL, to allow a change of materials to sides and rear elevation to be all brickwork instead of render above brick plinth with front elevation to have render with brickwork quoins to corner.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00911/FUL
What's in 169 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AH's planning history?
8 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
169 Connaught Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£695,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 August 1997Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9AH: £425,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in CO13 9AH
167 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AH
Sold Aug 2021
£140,000155 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AH
Sold Feb 2019
£425,000161 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AH
Sold Jan 2019
£470,000171 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AH
Sold Sept 2018
£425,000163 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AH
Sold Aug 2018
£500,000
Everything we know about 169 Connaught Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Connaught Avenue homes
Price per m² for 169 Connaught Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£613
Street avg £2,172
Floor Area
212 m²
Street avg 176 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.0 km
Hammond Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB