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About 1 Darkhouse Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Darkhouse Lane is a detached house in Rowhedge, Colchester, Colchester (CO5 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 8th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–138 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 17.8% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £152,000 in June 2018.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Darkhouse Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Aug 2019
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2018)
£152,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Darkhouse Lane homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Darkhouse Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,533
Street avg £2,539
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shipyard Corner — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO5 7HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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