5 Oxford Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9HX
About 5 Oxford Road
5 Oxford Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 234 m² (around 2519 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.
At 234 m² the property is well over the postcode median (151 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.
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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
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageDouble, Detached
Energy performance
5 Oxford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
5 Oxford Road has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension of existing garage.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01783/FUL
- Jan 2013ConservatoryFullIn report
Refurbishment of existing extension including raising & replacing of flat roof, orangery to replace existing conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/01294/FUL
What's in 5 Oxford Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9HX's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Oxford Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£838,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.9% per year over 4 years.
£910,000
Growth on file: 18.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 2015Most recent
£910,000
+89.6%over 3 years4 November 2011
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9HX: £556,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO13 9HX
Flat 2, 1 Oxford Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9HX
Sold Jul 2025
£490,00015 Oxford Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9HX
Sold Mar 2025
£550,00012 Oxford Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9HX
Sold Jul 2022
£640,00010 Oxford Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9HX
Sold Apr 2021
£709,0004 Oxford Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9HX
Sold Jan 2021
£691,800
Everything we know about 5 Oxford Road, in one report
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Versus other Oxford Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Oxford Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,889
Street avg £3,252
Floor Area
234 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
Cambridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 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
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB