5 Harle Oval, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5NZ
About 5 Harle Oval
5 Harle Oval is a four-bedroom detached house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 79), 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 and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 15% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £279,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Harle Oval's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Planning history
5 Harle Oval has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Harle Oval was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 8 years.
£279,950
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£279,950
+36.6%over 7 years6 December 2013
£204,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5NZ: £160,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DH6 5NZ
Versus other Harle Oval homes
5 Harle Oval outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,830
Street avg £1,601
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







