16 Ferndown Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LS
About 16 Ferndown Road
16 Ferndown Road is a detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9LS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 18.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last sale on file: £307,500 in April 2020.
Know exactly what you're buying at 16 Ferndown Road
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
Energy performance
16 Ferndown Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Ferndown Road has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2022ConditionsIn report
Variation of condition 2 of approved application 20/00902/FUL to reduce width of extension.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02045/VOC
- Oct 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Proposed rear and front extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00902/FUL
What's in 16 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£364,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£307,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 April 2020Most recent
£307,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9LS: £505,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CO13 9LS
1 Ferndown Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LS
Sold Feb 2025
£505,00014 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
£336,500
Everything we know about 16 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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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Ferndown Road homes
On floor area, 16 Ferndown Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,844
Street avg £4,145
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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