8 Ferndown Road, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9LS
About 8 Ferndown Road
8 Ferndown Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9LS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 83 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 28.7% above the 2019 sale price. Sold September 2019 for £271,250.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2021DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions (following demolition of existing conservatory)
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00952/FUL
What's in 8 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
8 Ferndown Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£271,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 September 2019Most recent
£271,250
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
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Versus other Ferndown Road homes
On price per m², 8 Ferndown Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,268
Street avg £4,203
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 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