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17 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Fifth Avenue

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

17 Fifth Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 119.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £447,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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 3)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2012from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromF32toD67
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2022from Jan 2012
Low Energy Lighting
0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Fifth Avenue 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.

17 Fifth Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.

Current estimate

£445,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£447,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2022Most recent

    £447,000

    +60.8%over 7 years
  2. 2 February 2015

    £278,000

    +79.4%over 5 years
  3. 29 October 2009

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9LQ: £310,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Fifth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Fifth Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,138

Street avg £3,557

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.0 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 9LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.