5 Ken Gatward Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9FF
About 5 Ken Gatward Close
5 Ken Gatward Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9FF). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
A recent sale: £355,000 in December 2024. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 19.9% 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Ken Gatward Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Ken Gatward Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Ken Gatward Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 8 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2024Most recent
£355,000
+24.6%over 8 years29 June 2016
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9FF: £400,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO13 9FF
20 Ken Gatward Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9FF
Sold Nov 2025
£367,5001 Ken Gatward Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9FF
Sold Jul 2024
£400,00029 Ken Gatward Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9FF
Sold Mar 2024
£3,0008 Ken Gatward Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9FF
Sold Dec 2022
£417,50031 Ken Gatward Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9FF
Sold Aug 2021
£450,000
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Versus other Ken Gatward Close homes
Years Held for 5 Ken Gatward Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,901
Street avg £3,185
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 8 years
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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
Laburnum Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB