223 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1BX is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 3,218 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,241,006 , which equates to approximately £386 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Apr 2014 for £795,000. Since then, the value has increased by £446,006, representing a 56.1% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,241,006 is:

  • 170.8% higher than the average property price on Darkes Lane
  • 22.6% higher than the average in the EN6 1BX postcode area
  • and 106.8% higher than the average price for Potters Bar as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 January 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
3218 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,241,006
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£386
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

223 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, EN6 1BX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jan 2017.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jan 2016, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to EN6 1BX

3 rd / 11
Price Rank
23% higher than average
1 st / 8
Size Rank
70% bigger than average
8 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in EN6 1BX , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,241,006
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
17 Apr 2014
£795,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 10
size: 3111 sq ft
sale price: £1,327,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2018

Data Sources

The property at 223 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, EN6 1BX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Apr 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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