3 Central Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9NW
About 3 Central Avenue
3 Central Avenue is a detached house in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9NW). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 38.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Central Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2007ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear conservatory and utility room extensions.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00669/FUL
- Feb 2006Tree WorksTreesIn report
Re - pollard the crown back to previous pollarding points - 1 Willow tree in rear garden
- Reference
- 06/00127/TCA
What's in 3 Central Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9NW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 13 years.
£322,500
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2014Most recent
£322,500
+14.0%over 7 years20 September 2006
£283,000
+108.1%over 5 years4 July 2001
£136,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9NW: £470,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CO13 9NW
15 Central Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9NW
Sold Mar 2025
£500,00011 Central Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9NW
Sold Apr 2024
£760,00016 Central Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9NW
Sold Nov 2020
£470,0005 Central Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9NW
Sold Sept 2020
£450,0004 Central Avenue, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9NW
Sold Jun 2016
£385,000
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Versus other Central Avenue homes
On floor area, 3 Central Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,804
Street avg £2,913
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.1 km
Rainham Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB