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Plot 67 – Blessington is a spacious detached family home located in the sought-after DH7 7AU area. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a modern layout with a large living room, open-plan kitchen and dining area, utility room, and integral garage with EV charger provision. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor living and entertaining.

Situated within easy reach of Durham city centre, this property combines suburban tranquility with convenient access to urban amenities. The local area boasts excellent schools, parks, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike. With a competitive price point of £279,995, Plot 67 presents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking quality and value in a vibrant community.

Property Features

This detached home is thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of modern living. The integral garage with EV charger provision caters to eco-conscious homeowners, while the utility room adds practical convenience. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a spacious and sociable environment, perfect for family gatherings. Upstairs, the master bedroom’s en-suite offers privacy and comfort, complemented by three well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom. The south-east facing garden ensures ample natural light, enhancing the overall living experience.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsIntegral GarageEV Charger ProvisionUtility Room+2

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to reputable educational institutions such as Durham High School and Belmont Primary School, both highly rated and within a short drive. Transport connections are strong with Durham Train Station nearby, providing easy access to Newcastle and beyond. Daily conveniences are covered by the Dragonville Supermarket and other local shops, while Wharton Park offers green space for recreation and relaxation. Healthcare needs are met by a nearby GP surgery, making this location well-rounded for family life.

Durham High SchoolBelmont Primary SchoolDurham Train StationDragonville SupermarketWharton ParkLocal GP Surgery
Durham Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins to Durham

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Total Price£279,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable regional market
Limited international transport links
Good rental demand from local professionals

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£279,995
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £1,493/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£325,853
+£45,858 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,184/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£215
Annual Rent Income£17,916
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£325,853
5yr
£379,223
10yr
£441,333
15yr
£513,616
20yr
£597,738
25yr
Current: £279,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,184
5yr
£3,194
10yr
£4,671
15yr
£6,831
20yr
£9,991
25yr
Current: £1,493/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Durham
10 mins
15 mins
Newcastle
30 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Low
Bedrooms (upstairs)
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Durham City Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Plot 67 – Blessington

DH7 7AU, Durham DH7 7AU
The Woodlands
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Gleeson
Available Plot Numbers
67
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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