What was the last sold price for 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB?

12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB last sold for £168,500 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £158,500 in June 2008, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB?

Across 2 sales between June 2008 and February 2015, 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB rose from £158,500 to £168,500, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB?

12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (699 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CO13 9PB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB?

12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB located?

12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB sits in Frinton On Sea. It falls within the CO13 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB?

Police records around 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB?

The closest primary school to 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB is Lift Hamford (1.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tendring (661m).

What transport links are near 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB?

The closest bus stop to 12 Dolphin Court, CO13 9PB is Rainham Way, 164m away. The nearest rail option is Walton-on-the-Naze Rail Station, 793m away.

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12 Dolphin Court, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9PB

Notable views

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

699 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Dolphin Court

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

12 Dolphin Court is a two-bedroom property in Frinton On Sea (CO13 9PB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 699 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 65 m² this is the 4th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2008–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 41.2% above the 2015 sale price.

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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

Bedrooms2

Outside

GarageYes
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Dolphin Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Dolphin Court, Frinton On Sea, CO13 9PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Dolphin Court 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.

12 Dolphin Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£168,500

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2015Most recent
£168,500
+6.3%over 6 years
30 June 2008
£158,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO13 9PB: £265,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in CO13 9PB

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On the street

Versus other Dolphin Court homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Dolphin Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,596

Street avg £2,770

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 75 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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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.

Full Frinton On Sea report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rainham Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Lift Tendring. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO13 9PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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