38 The Oval, Harrogate HG2 9BA

Detached bungalow · Built 1930-1949 · 155 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EC for £10,200 · £5,100 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Room-in-roof insulation£2,700 – £700£3714.6 yrs+7.1 pts
Cavity wall insulation£1,500 – £500£2015.0 yrs+3.9 pts · reaches D
Band A condensing boiler£3,000 – £0£1659.1 yrs+3.2 pts
Floor insulation£6,000 – £0£26911.2 yrs+5.2 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£20814.4 yrs+4.0 pts · reaches C
Low energy lighting(optional, beyond C)£175£1214.9 yrs+0.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £0£24916.1 yrs+4.8 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£14,000 – £0£29024.1 yrs+5.6 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£3,386
per year at grade E
£1,622
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £1,213 a year — a 11.9% annual return on £10,200.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £2,333 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

The Oval: 88 sales since 1995 · £963,905 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Oatlands Infant SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Western Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Harrogate Grammar SchoolSecondary0.3 miProgress 8 +0.44 · above average (2023/24)
St Aidan's Church of England High SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +0.72 · well above average (2023/24)
Rossett SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.03 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

2.6
crimes a month
21
in the last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour
most common · 43% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01027730, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Oval

How this home sits against its street.

35
graded homes
65.3
average score
C
most common grade
-19.3
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.