26 The Parade is a semi-detached house in Walton On The Naze (CO14 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 252 m² (around 2713 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 33.6% below the 2022 sale of £375,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 45% below the postcode norm. At 252 m² the property is well over the postcode median (38 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £375,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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26 The Parade sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Walton Post Office — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Demolition of the existing two-storey end-of-terrace building at No.26 The Parade to facilitate the construction of two storey cottage-style terraced houses and the change of use of the building at No. 25 to two flats, with associated works.
What's in 26 The Parade, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8EA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
8 July 2022Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO14 8EA: £150,000 (2020–2003).

CO14 8LQ
Closest school
0.6 km
Walton on the Naze Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB