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7 Darina Court, Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FL

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Darina Court

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

7 Darina Court is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester (CO3 0FL). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 121.9% above the 2013 sale of £123,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm. At 57 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 11 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Apr 2009
Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Darina Court, Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Darina Court has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£123,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2013Most recent

    £123,500

    +87.1%over 12 years
  2. 26 October 2000

    £66,000

    +13.8%over 1 year
  3. 5 August 1999

    £58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0FL: £220,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Darina Court homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Darina Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,167

Street avg £3,658

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Darina Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Warren Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Stanway Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 CO3 0FL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO3 0FL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0FL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.4dB

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 7 Darina Court, Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.