229, Darkes Lane
229, Darkes Lane
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar is a mid-century freehold house with 1,689 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 751 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar is £950,003 and the estimated rental value is £3,376 per month.
Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 is located in the borough of Hertsmere within the EN6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £997,503 and a rental value of £3,545 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £883,503 and a rental value of £3,140 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar has moved down by £1,015 (0.1%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £119 per month (3.5%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.3%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar sits on a plot of 751 m2.
We have plot size data on 16 out of 16 other houses in the postcode and 229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Dec 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar was last sold on 21st September 2020 for £820,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since September 2020, the market for similar properties has dropped by 1.3%.
- Sold Sep 2020£820,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar within a radius of 730 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 24, Heath Road, Potters Bar, EN6 1LW, a freehold house which sold for £914,218 on the 5th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in EN6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 has a total of 370 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar is the 22nd largest and the 20th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £328k more expensive than the average property in EN6.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mCranborne Primary School
- 800mLadbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School
- 1.1kmLittle Heath Primary School
- 400mGracewood Academy
- 1.7kmDame Alice Owen's School
- 3.0kmChancellor's School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 229, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar is Potters Bar station, which is 500 metres away.
- 500mPotters Bar
- 2.5kmBrookmans Park
- 3.7kmHadley Wood
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
