5 Marine Court, The Esplanade, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AT
About 5 Marine Court
5 Marine Court is an end-of-terrace house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9AT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 76 m² this is the 9th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 65–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file.
It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £340,000. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Marine Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Marine Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 13 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2025Most recent
£340,000
+23.6%over 9 years26 August 2015
£275,000
+32.2%over 3 years6 December 2011
£208,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9AT: £350,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CO13 9AT
14 Marine Court, The Esplanade, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AT
Sold Dec 2024
£325,00016 Marine Court, The Esplanade, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AT
Sold Dec 2024
£335,0008 Marine Court, The Esplanade, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AT
Sold Aug 2024
£350,0006 Marine Court, The Esplanade, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AT
Sold Nov 2022
£365,00012 Marine Court, The Esplanade, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9AT
Sold Jul 2022
£350,000
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Versus other Marine Court homes
5 Marine Court is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,474
Street avg £3,883
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Old Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB