6 Fowler Flats, Old Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DB
About 6 Fowler Flats
6 Fowler Flats is a detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9DB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68).
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).
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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
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
6 Fowler Flats has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
6 Fowler Flats has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9DB: £280,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CO13 9DB
20 Old Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DB
Sold Mar 2025
£380,000Baytree Place, Flat 2, 12 Old Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DB
Sold Oct 2024
£280,00018 Old Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DB
Sold Mar 2018
£271,39222 Old Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DB
Sold Jul 2015
£240,000Baytree Place, Flat 1, 12 Old Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DB
Sold Dec 2014
£166,000
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Versus other Old Road homes
EPC Rating for 6 Fowler Flats lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Old Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School. 4 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
48.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB