51 WADE REACH
WALTON ON THE NAZE, ESSEX CO14 8RE
£279,995
IMG_1939.JPG Kitchen/Breakfast Room Kitchen/Breakfast Room Kitchen/Breakfast Room Lounge/Diner Lounge/Diner Sun Room Sun Room Entrance Hallway Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Bedroom Two Bedroom Two Shower Room Shower Room Entrance Porch Bedroom Three/Study Cloakroom Outside - Rear Outside - Rear Outside - Rear Outside - Rear Outside - Front
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Property details
Floor area
107 m²
EPC rating
D
Last sold
£279,995 Jul 2020
Price per m²
£2,617/m²
Local average
£344,571 (-18.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 2 (4,573 of 33,755)
Street crime
33 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Three Bedrooms
- 21'1" x 12'4" max Lounge/Diner
- 12'4" max Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- 17" x 8'3" Sun Lounge
- Utility Room
- Fully Double Glazed
- Gas Central Heating (n/t)
- Off Road Parking
- Close to Shops
- EPC Rating - D
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Covid-19 Viewing Advice - Please inform us immediately if you, your household, or anyone you have been in contact with have been unwell, are self isolating, showing any symptoms of Covid 19, so that we may cancel and reorganise. Viewings may only be attended my a maximum of 2 Adults aged 18 or over. No Children may currently attend at this time. Attending viewers must be strictly from the same household. You will need to use your own transportation as Sheen’s staff can no longer offer a lift service. Please wear a face mask or face covering (home made acceptable). Mask are advised to protect one another so our agents/vendors will also be wearing one to protect you also. Please bring your own hand sanitiser which we ask you to use before and after the viewing. Do not touch any surfaces, door handles or light switches in the property. If you would like something opened then please request this to be done by the seller/agent. Maintain at least 2 metres between yourselves and the agent/vendor. We will aim to have the viewing complete within 15-20 minutes so if there are any questions you have which could be asked after the internal viewing, please try and do so.
DRAFT DETAILS - NOT YET APPROVED BY VENDOR
Accommodation comprises with approximate room sizes:-
Sealed unit double glazed sliding patio door leading to:-
Entrance Porch - Tiled flooring. Sealed unit double glazed window to side. Obscured sealed unit double glazed to side leading to:-
Bedroom Three/Study - 5.33m max x 2.46m (17'6" max x 8'1" ) - Built in storage cupboard. Spotlights. Radiator. Door to:-
Cloakroom - Low level WC. Vanity wash hand basin with mixer tap and storage space under. Wall mounted boiler providing heating and hot water throughout.(n/t) Fitted extractor fan. Spotlights. Radiator.
Entrance Hallway - Two built in storage cupboards. Built in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder. Loft access. Radiator. Doors to:-
Shower Room - White suite comprising of low level WC. Vanity wash hand basin with mixer tap and storage space under. Fitted shower cubicle with wall mounted attachment. Fully tiled walls. Fitted extractor fan. Spotlights. Wall mounted heated towel rail. Radiator. Obscured sealed unit double glazed window to side.
Master Bedroom - 3.63m x 2.49m (11'11" x 8'2" ) - Fitted wardrobes with sliding doors. Fitted drawers. Radiator. Sealed unit double glazed window to rear.
Bedroom Two - 4.50m x 2.41m (14'9" x 7'11" ) - Fitted wardrobes. Fitted drawers. Radiator. Sealed unit double glazed window to rear.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 3.76m max x 3.53m (12'4" max x 11'7") - Fitted with a range of matching cream fronted units. Wooden rolled edge work surfaces. Inset one and a half stainless bowl sink and drainer unit. Inset four-ring gas hob with fitted extractor hood above. Built in double eye-level electric oven. Integrated fridge/freezer. Integrated dishwasher and washing machine. Further selection of matching cream units both at eye and floor level. Part tiled walls. Spotlights. Radiator. Sealed unit double glazed window to front. Obscured hardwood door to side leading to:-
Utility Room - 2.79m x 0.81m (9'2" x 2'8" ) - Fitted rolled edge work surface with cupboard space under. Plumbing for tumble dryer. Obscured sealed unit double glazed window to front. Obscured sealed unit double glazed door to rear.
Lounge/Diner - 6.43m x 3.76m max (21'1" x 12'4" max ) - Featured marble surround with inset electric fire. (n/t) Laminate flooring. Two radiators. Sealed unit double glazed window to rear. Door to:-
Sun Room - 5.18m x 2.51m (17" x 8'3" ) - Laminate flooring. Radiator. Two sealed unit double glazed windows to rear. Sealed unit double glazed door leading to:-
Outside - Rear - Part paved area. Remainder laid to lawn. Beds stocked with an array of flower, shrubs and bushes. Access to front via side gate. Enclosed by panelled fencing.
Outside - Front - Paved area providing off street parking. Remainder laid to shingle. Array of shrubs and bushes.
Jd/01.20 - ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS 2017 - Prospective purchasers will be asked to produce photographic identification and proof of residence documentation once entering into negotiations for a property in order for us to comply with current Legislation.
These particulars do not constitute part of an offer or contract. They should not be relied on as statement of fact and interested parties must verify their accuracy personally. All internal photographs are taken with a wide angle lens, therefore before arranging a viewing, room sizes should be taken into consideration.
Listed by
Frinton-On-Sea
Sheen's
Reference: 76933813
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 30/05/2025
Current heating cost: £1,208/year
Potential heating cost: £1,012/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,725
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #4101860
Property Details
Street: 51 Wade Reach
Town: WALTON ON THE NAZE
Postcode: CO14 8RE
Installation Details
Items: 1 window
Certificate Issued: 03/10/2006
Work Completed: 21/09/2006
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #2756497
Property Details
Street: 51 Wade Reach
Town: WALTON ON THE NAZE
Postcode: CO14 8RE
Installation Details
Items: 6 windows and 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 06/06/2005
Work Completed: 25/04/2005
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
32% since 2013
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 03/07/2020 (5 years ago) | £279,995 | +32.1% |
| Sold | 18/03/2013 (13 years ago) | £212,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 GOULDINGS AVENUE, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8QL | £235,000 | 16/12/2025 | Detached |
| 16 THORNS WAY, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8SB | £305,000 | 21/11/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 46 WADE REACH, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RE | £300,000 | 15/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 2 HUBBARDS CHASE, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8SG | £280,000 | 03/06/2025 | Detached |
| 2 HUBBARDS CHASE, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8SG | £280,000 | 03/06/2025 | Detached |
| 15 THORNS WAY, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8SB | £275,000 | 20/03/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 31 WADE REACH, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RE | £268,000 | 16/04/2024 | Detached |
| Same street 28 WADE REACH, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RE | £275,000 | 02/03/2023 | Detached |
| 105 CLAYS ROAD, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8SD | £450,000 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| 10 CLAYS ROAD, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8SA | £210,000 | 23/11/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 57 WADE REACH, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RE | £365,000 | 16/11/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 53 WADE REACH, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RE | £325,000 | 11/07/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 32 WADE REACH, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RE | £285,000 | 01/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 GOULDINGS AVENUE, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8QL | £290,000 | 30/06/2022 | Detached |
| 12 GOULDINGS AVENUE, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8QL | £290,000 | 30/06/2022 | Detached |
| 24 THORNS WAY, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8SB | £278,000 | 08/12/2021 | Detached |
| 73 CLAYS ROAD, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8SD | £295,000 | 23/11/2021 | Detached |
| Same street 25 WADE REACH, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RE | £330,000 | 12/11/2021 | Detached |
| Same street 35 WADE REACH, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RE | £172,500 | 01/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 36 WADE REACH, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RE | £259,995 | 26/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 99 CLAYS ROAD, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8SD | £290,000 | 25/10/2021 | Detached |
| Same street 42 WADE REACH, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RE | £340,000 | 10/09/2021 | Detached |
| 97 KIRBY ROAD, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RB | £583,308 | 29/06/2021 | Detached |
| 3 LOWES CHASE, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8SQ | £285,000 | 28/06/2021 | Detached |
| 14 THE RIDGE, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RF | £345,000 | 28/06/2021 | Detached |
| 52 KIRBY ROAD, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RB | £325,000 | 22/06/2021 | Detached |
| 5 ELLIOTTS DRIVE, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8RD | £290,000 | 20/06/2021 | Detached |
| 118 KIRBY ROAD, WALTON ON THE NAZE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO14 8TA | £410,000 | 11/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £292,050 (10 sales)
Area average: £317,573 (18 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Tendring. Series: Detached. As of February 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Tendring. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Tendring.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Colchester: £972/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Titchmarsh Marina | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | M&S Foodhall | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Aldi | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Walton-on-the-Naze | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Frinton-on-Sea | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | Fryatt Hospital | 5.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Total incidents | 33 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamford Primary Academy | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 16 Jan 2023 |
| Tendring Technology College | Secondary | 0.6 miles | Good — 16 Jul 2024 |
| Walton on the Naze Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 1 Aug 2022 |
| St Philomena's School | Other | 1.1 miles | — (No rating) |
| Frinton-on-Sea Primary School | Primary | 1.2 miles | Good — 21 Jan 2020 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom estimate from EPC for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).