38 The Oval, Washington, NE37 2QB

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
38 The Oval earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 74/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (63/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- Pending26/02277/FULChange of use from Class E to dog grooming / doggy day care (sui generis)
- Pending26/02052/VARVariation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (materials) of approved application 23/01473/FUL (Demolition of the former Legends Club building and redevelopment of the site to provide two sets of two semi-detached properties with attached single garages. Also redevelopment of the former Club car park opposite to provide a terrace of three residential properties with associated detached private garage, parking and associated works.) to allow for refinements to the external materials, colours and finishes of the dwelling houses.
- Approved26/02005/PRIErection of a single storey rear extension. (Extends 4.04m from the original dwelling, 3m in height and 2.4m to the eaves).
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership53.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2024-03-04
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington0.4 miGood
- George Washington Primary School0.4 mi
Inspected as George Washington Primary School (URN 133473) on 3 Mar 2015
- Usworth Colliery Primary School0.4 miGood
- Usworth Colliery Nursery School0.4 miGoodConcerns
0 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 38 The Oval-£90k-
- 4 The Oval-£101k-
- 38 The Oval-£65k-
- 5 The Oval-£85k-