17 Third Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9EQ
About 17 Third Avenue
17 Third Avenue is a detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 205 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 68% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £750,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 Third Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 17 Third Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.
- May 2025RenovationFullIn report
Householder Planning Application - Proposed new boundary front wall with sliding gates as well as new dropped kerb for safer access
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00725/FULHH
- Dec 2024RenovationFullIn report
Householder Planning Application - New boundary front wall with sliding gates and dropped kerb to new access
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01475/FULHH
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£813,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£750,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 August 2022Most recent
£750,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9EQ: £465,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO13 9EQ
Apartment 2, 11 Third Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9EQ
Sold Jul 2025
£250,0009 Third Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9EQ
Sold Jun 2025
£900,000Flat 1, 19 Third Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9EQ
Sold Apr 2025
£465,00021 Third Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9EQ
Sold Apr 2022
£1,050,000Flat 4, 19 Third Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9EQ
Sold Dec 2021
£255,000
Everything we know about 17 Third 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 Third Avenue homes
Price per m² for 17 Third Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,659
Street avg £2,620
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 281 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 15.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Old Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 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
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB