5 Holland Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DH
About 5 Holland Road
5 Holland Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9DH). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 231 m² the property is well over the postcode median (154 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £850,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 78.6% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
5 Holland Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jun 2014RenovationFullIn report
Alteration to boundary wall to increase vehicular access opening width by 1.2m
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00544/FUL
- Sept 2007MixedFullIn report
Conversion of 7 Holland Road into 2 No. cottages and erection of 8 No. cottages and associated parking and landscaping.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00065/FUL
What's in 5 Holland Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DH's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Holland Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£788,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 12 years.
£850,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2025Most recent
£850,000
+57.7%over 11 years31 October 2013
£539,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9DH: £565,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in CO13 9DH
1 Holland Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DH
Sold Feb 2021
£565,00010 Holland Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DH
Sold Dec 2020
£570,00015 Holland Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DH
Sold Sept 2015
£407,0009 Holland Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DH
Sold Aug 2015
£725,00014 Holland Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9DH
Sold Dec 2013
£408,000
Everything we know about 5 Holland Road, 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 Holland Road homes
Years Held for 5 Holland Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,680
Street avg £2,787
Floor Area
231 m²
Street avg 200 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 8.5 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
Old Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB