What kind of home is 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL?

7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL?

7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL last sold for £123,500 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and March 2013, 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL rose from £58,000 to £123,500, a change of £65,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL?

7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CO3 0FL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL use?

The latest EPC at 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL?

7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL in?

7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL sits in Stanway, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO3 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL?

Police records around 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL show an average of 229 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL?

The closest primary school to 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL is Stanway Primary School (989m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stanway School (1.2km).

How well connected is 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Darina Court, CO3 0FL is Warren Farm, 263m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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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 £295,000 sits 138.9% 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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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

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 June 2029

2 years remaining

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.

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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

£295,000

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

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Last sold (2013)

£123,500

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

Sales timeline

22 March 2013Most recent
£123,500
+87.1%over 12 years
26 October 2000
£66,000
+13.8%over 1 year
5 August 1999
£58,000

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

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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

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

229/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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

57.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO3 0FL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.4dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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