8 Harold Grove, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9BD
About 8 Harold Grove
8 Harold Grove is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9BD). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 66.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £475,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 8 Harold Grove
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
8 Harold Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Harold Grove has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00512/FUL
- Sept 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00799/FUL
What's in 8 Harold Grove, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9BD's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 8 Harold Grove has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£522,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 23 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
26 July 2018Most recent
£475,000
+86.3%over 13 years13 April 2005
£255,000
+363.6%over 10 years16 February 1995
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9BD: £470,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CO13 9BD
15 Harold Grove, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9BD
Sold Dec 2024
£470,00010 Harold Grove, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9BD
Sold Jul 2022
£580,0009 Harold Grove, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9BD
Sold May 2021
£710,000Glenmore, The Croft, Harold Grove, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9BD
Sold Sept 2018
£434,000Glenmore, Apartment 3, Harold Grove, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9BD
Sold Sept 2018
£370,000
Everything we know about 8 Harold Grove, 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 Harold Grove homes
On co₂ emissions, 8 Harold Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,770
Street avg £2,449
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 8.0 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
Frinton Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB