What kind of home is 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ?

31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ sell for?

31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ last sold for £160,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £119,995 in June 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ?

Across 3 sales between June 2013 and May 2022, 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ rose from £119,995 to £160,000, a change of £40,005. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ?

The current EPC rating for 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ?

31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ use?

The latest EPC at 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ in?

31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ sits in Bowburn, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ?

Police records around 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ?

The closest primary school to 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ is Bowburn Primary School (1.2km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ?

The closest bus stop to 31 Harle Oval, DH6 5NZ is Dallymore Drive, 173m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Harle Oval, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5NZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 31 Harle Oval

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

31 Harle Oval is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £160,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Jul 2011

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Harle Oval, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Harle Oval has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 31 Harle Oval

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Harle Oval saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£160,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2022Most recent
£160,000
+23.1%over 1 year
2 June 2020
£130,000
+8.3%over 6 years
6 June 2013
£119,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5NZ: £110,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DH6 5NZ

On the street

Versus other Harle Oval homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 31 Harle Oval runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,105

Street avg £1,595

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

Before you decide

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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£134k

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3 bed1 bath

£116k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Durham district page.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dallymore Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Bowburn Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH6 5NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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