1 Ferndown Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LS
About 1 Ferndown Road
1 Ferndown Road is a detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9LS). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 162 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £505,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £605,000 is 19.8% above the 2025 sale price.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Ferndown Road
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Ferndown Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2025DemolitionFullIn report
Householder Planning Application - Rear and side extension and dormer window (following demolition of detached garage).
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00381/FULHH
- Aug 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder Planning Application - Proposed single storey rear extension, front bay windows, side facing roof lights, rebuild and extend garage and alteration to side facing first floor bathroom window.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00876/FULHH
What's in 1 Ferndown Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Ferndown Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£605,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£505,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 February 2025Most recent
£505,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9LS: £500,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO13 9LS
14 Ferndown Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LS
Sold Sept 2024
£590,00022 Ferndown Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LS
Sold Apr 2022
£535,0004 Ferndown Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LS
Sold Feb 2022
£370,00012 Ferndown Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LS
Sold May 2021
£336,5009 Ferndown Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LS
Sold May 2021
£500,000
Everything we know about 1 Ferndown Road, 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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Versus other Ferndown Road homes
On price per m², 1 Ferndown Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,117
Street avg £4,218
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
0.5 km
Laburnum Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School. 4 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
46.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB