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1 bed house for sale Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6

OIRO

£150,000

Added on 31/08/2026

Retirement home

Type: House
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £281 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Service charge £3,496 a yearGround rent £712 a year Council tax Band C £2,139 a year

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

LOUNGE/DINING ROOM: 22'0 x 13'0
RESIDENTS LOUNGE
KITCHEN: 7'4 x 7'0
LIFT
BEDROOM: 12'8 x 10'10
HOUSE MANAGER
BATHROOM
COMMUNAL GARDENS
RESIDENT'S/VISITOR PARKING
CHAIN FREE

About this property

One of the largest one bedroom flats within the highly sought after Hudson Court retirement development and featuring lovely rear views from the reception room and kitchen overlooking the beautiful communal gardens, this second floor property is highly recommended.

The accommodation comprises an L shaped lounge with dining area, fitted kitchen, double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a bathroom.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,139 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,604
Band B

£1,871
Band C

This home: £2,139
Band D

£2,406
Band E

£2,940
Band F

£3,475
Band G

£4,010
Band H

£4,812

This home is in band C, which costs £2,139 a year in Hertsmere for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Hertsmere, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Property timeline

Listed

August 2026 £150,000

1 bed · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

This home

£281 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£560 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£408 / sq ft

£281 / sq ft

£716 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£281 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in EN6 (£408–£716, 10th–90th percentile, 736 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 736 homes sold in EN6 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in EN6 →

Location

Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £150,000

£75k £225k

Deposit10% £15,000

£0 £150k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £135,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £30,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
23, Hudsons Court, Darkes Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	441 sq ft £230/sq ft	441 sq ft	£230	£101,500
3, Hudsons Court, Darkes Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2024	495 sq ft £277/sq ft	495 sq ft	£277	£137,000
27, Hudsons Court, Darkes Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2024	484 sq ft £221/sq ft	484 sq ft	£221	£107,000
12, Hudsons Court, Darkes Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2023	527 sq ft £307/sq ft	527 sq ft	£307	£162,000
9, Hudsons Court, Darkes Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2023	603 sq ft £249/sq ft	603 sq ft	£249	£150,000
28, Hudsons Court, Darkes Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2022	452 sq ft £431/sq ft	452 sq ft	£431	£195,000
18, Hudsons Court, Darkes Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2022	431 sq ft £379/sq ft	431 sq ft	£379	£163,000
31, Hudsons Court, Darkes Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2022	463 sq ft £382/sq ft	463 sq ft	£382	£177,000