7 Darina Court, Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FL
About 7 Darina Court
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
7 Darina Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 14 years.
£123,500
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2013Most recent
£123,500
+87.1%over 12 years26 October 2000
£66,000
+13.8%over 1 year5 August 1999
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO3 0FL: £220,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in CO3 0FL
14 Darina Court, Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FL
Sold Jun 2024
£250,00010 Darina Court, Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FL
Sold Jul 2021
£220,00015 Darina Court, Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FL
Sold Oct 2019
£272,00013 Darina Court, Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FL
Sold Feb 2019
£205,00011 Darina Court, Dale Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0FL
Sold Jun 2015
£144,000
Versus other Darina Court homes
7 Darina Court is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,167
Street avg £3,658
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.4dB







