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Plot 72 at Greystones offers a charming semi-detached home located in the peaceful town of Chester-le-Street, County Durham. This well-designed property features two comfortable bedrooms and a modern bathroom, ideal for small families, professionals, or first-time buyers. The ground floor boasts an open-plan kitchen and dining area with access to the rear garden, complemented by a spacious living room, providing a versatile and inviting living space. The property benefits from a practical layout that maximizes natural light and functionality.

Situated within a growing residential development, this home provides excellent access to local amenities including schools, shops, and parks. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon hours, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gardening enthusiasts. With close proximity to Chester-le-Street train station and easy road links to Newcastle and Durham, this property offers both tranquility and connectivity, making it a smart choice for commuting and lifestyle balance.

Property Features

This semi-detached home combines modern living with practical features such as an open-plan kitchen and dining area, a spacious living room, and two well-sized bedrooms. The south-east facing garden ensures ample morning sunlight, while the inclusion of EV charger points highlights the property's readiness for sustainable living. Storage solutions and a convenient WC on the ground floor add to the functionality of the home.

Semi-detachedTwo bedroomsOne bathroomOpen-plan kitchen/diningLiving roomSouth-east facing garden+2

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including the nearby Chester-le-Street train station, providing regular services to Newcastle and Durham. Residents have access to a variety of shops and supermarkets on Front Street, alongside essential services such as schools and healthcare facilities. Recreational options include Lumley Park and several local playgrounds, while a selection of restaurants and cafes cater to diverse tastes. Public transport links are moderate but sufficient for daily commuting and leisure travel.

Chester-le-Street train stationFront Street shopsTesco ExpressGreystones Primary SchoolChester-le-Street Community HospitalLumley Park+2
Chester-le-Street Train Station (1.7 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins by train to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£132,716
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited international transport links
Stable rental demand from local professionals
Lower walk and transit scores

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£132,716
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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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £708/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£154,453
+£21,737 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,035/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£177
Annual Rent Income£8,496
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£154,453
5yr
£179,749
10yr
£209,189
15yr
£243,451
20yr
£283,324
25yr
Current: £132,716

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,035
5yr
£1,514
10yr
£2,215
15yr
£3,239
20yr
£4,738
25yr
Current: £708/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
25 mins
30 mins
Durham
10 mins
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
38
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use development+Positive Impact
Chester-le-Street Regeneration Project
1.5 milesEst. 2025
TransportModerate Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
2 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Plot 72 – Greystones

Durham, Durham DH7 7AU
The Woodlands
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
750
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Gleeson
Available Plot Numbers
72
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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