27 Bell Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PE
About 27 Bell Avenue
27 Bell Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Last sale on file: £122,500 in January 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 73 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 49 EPCs). Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 15.9% above the 2021 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
27 Bell Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
27 Bell Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
27 Bell Avenue saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 9 years.
£122,500
Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2021Most recent
£122,500
+2.9%over 1 year25 July 2019
£119,000
-3.3%over 3 years26 May 2016
£123,000
-3.9%over 3 years28 June 2012
£127,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5PE: £155,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DH6 5PE
63 Bell Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PE
Sold Jul 2025
£154,95033 Bell Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PE
Sold Nov 2024
£200,00055 Bell Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PE
Sold May 2024
£145,00095 Bell Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PE
Sold Sept 2023
£162,00061 Bell Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PE
Sold Jan 2023
£155,000
Versus other Bell Avenue homes
On floor area, 27 Bell Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,678
Street avg £1,721
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Mary Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Bowburn Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







