5 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ
About 5 Fifth Avenue
5 Fifth Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 20.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 64.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Fifth Avenue
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2020Loft ConversionFullIn report
Proposed roof extension and loft conversion.
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01318/FUL
What's in 5 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Fifth Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 February 2018Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9LQ: £310,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO13 9LQ
21 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ
Sold Jul 2024
£365,00016 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ
Sold Sept 2022
£160,00017 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ
Sold May 2022
£447,00023 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ
Sold Aug 2021
£310,0003 Fifth Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LQ
Sold Jun 2021
£440,000
Everything we know about 5 Fifth Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Fifth Avenue homes
5 Fifth Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,846
Street avg £3,686
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB