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1 Cliff Way, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9NL

Solar panelsNotable views
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
216 m²
2325 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cliff Way

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

1 Cliff Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9NL). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe.

It hasn't traded since February 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (162 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £862,000 sits 87.4% above the 2010 sale of £460,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 41% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Cliff Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromE48toC71
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cliff Way, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cliff Way has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Cliff Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£862,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£460,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 February 2010Most recent

    £460,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9NL: £510,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Cliff Way homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Cliff Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,130

Street avg £3,633

Strongly below

Floor Area

216 m²

Street avg 260 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Rainham Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lift Tendring. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO13 9NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO13 9NL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 9NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Cliff Way, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.