What type of property is 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE sell for?

18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE last sold for £300,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £60,000 in April 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 1999 and March 2024, 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE rose from £60,000 to £300,000, a change of £240,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

The current EPC rating for 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE located?

18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE sits in Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

Police records around 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

The closest primary school to 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE is Frinton-on-Sea Primary School (314m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (1.2km).

How well connected is 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

The closest bus stop to 18 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE is Laburnum Crescent, 248m away. The nearest rail option is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station, 433m away.

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18 Branscombe Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LE

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Branscombe Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Branscombe Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9LE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a corner plot.

Sold March 2024 for £300,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 46.5% 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

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from May 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Branscombe Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Branscombe Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Branscombe Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2024Most recent
£300,000
+93.5%over 12 years
3 October 2011
£155,000
-4.9%over 7 years
6 May 2004
£163,000
+171.7%over 5 years
21 April 1999
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9LE: £345,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Branscombe Close homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Branscombe Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,529

Street avg £3,309

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Laburnum Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Frinton-on-Sea Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO13 9LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 9LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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