What type of property is 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE last sold for £147,500 in September 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

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

Where is 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE located?

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

What is crime like near 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

Police records around 3 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 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

The closest primary school to 3 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).

What is the nearest station to 3 Branscombe Close, CO13 9LE?

The closest bus stop to 3 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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3 Branscombe Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Branscombe Close

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

3 Branscombe Close is a semi-detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9LE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in September 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 91.9% above the 2005 sale of £147,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromE51toD64

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Branscombe Close, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

3 Branscombe Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£147,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 September 2005Most recent
£147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9LE: £325,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in CO13 9LE

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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.

3 Branscombe Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,821

Street avg £3,360

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Frinton On Sea district page.

Full Frinton On Sea report

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

0.3 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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Common questions

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