What kind of home is 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ?

23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ?

23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ last sold for £310,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in May 2011, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2011 and August 2021, 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ rose from £210,000 to £310,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ is F with a score of 29 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ?

23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (857 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ had any planning applications?

23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2021 under ref. 21/00843/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ?

23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ in?

23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ sits in Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ?

Police records around 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ 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.

What schools are near 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ?

The closest primary school to 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ is Frinton-on-Sea Primary School (11m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (1.0km).

How well connected is 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ?

The closest rail stop to 23 Fifth Avenue, CO13 9LQ is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station, 221m away. The nearest bus option is Greenway, 269m away.

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23 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

857 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 29

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Fifth Avenue

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

23 Fifth Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 857 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 48). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 18.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 68.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

23 Fifth Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

F29

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed garage conversion including replacement of flat roof including monopitch front element and single storey rear extension with glazed roof lanterns. Render to all elements and existing house.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
21/00843/FUL
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What's in 23 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£310,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

15 August 2021Most recent
£310,000
+47.6%over 10 years
17 May 2011
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9LQ: £365,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CO13 9LQ

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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.

EPC Rating for 23 Fifth Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,892

Street avg £3,682

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.0 km

Frinton-on-Sea Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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