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The Beaford is a charming semi-detached home located on Chislehurst Road in the picturesque area of Penshaw, Houghton le Spring. Priced at £197,995, this property offers a comfortable living space with two well-sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite. The open-plan ground floor seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere perfect for modern family life or entertaining guests. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and gardening enthusiasts.

Situated in a peaceful residential neighbourhood, The Beaford benefits from excellent connectivity to nearby towns and cities, with Houghton-le-Spring train station just a short drive away. Local amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities are easily accessible, making this property a great choice for first-time buyers, young families, or investors seeking a solid rental opportunity. The ongoing Penshaw Regeneration Project promises to enhance the area's appeal further, contributing to future growth and community development.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-east facing garden that captures morning sunlight, perfect for early risers and outdoor enjoyment. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a spacious and functional heart to the home, complemented by a separate utility/WC on the ground floor for convenience. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms include a master with an en-suite, offering privacy and comfort. Additional storage is available with a handy store cupboard on the landing. The semi-detached design ensures a degree of privacy while maintaining a friendly neighbourhood feel.

South-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomOpen-plan kitchen and diningUtility/WC on ground floorSemi-detachedTwo bedrooms+3

Local Amenities

The Beaford is well-served by local amenities, including reputable schools such as Penshaw Primary and St Robert of Newminster Catholic School, making it ideal for families. Houghton-le-Spring train station offers convenient rail links to Newcastle and Durham, enhancing commuting options. Nearby Tesco Superstore and local shops cater to everyday needs, while Penshaw Park provides green space for recreation and leisure. Additional facilities like the local GP surgery and community centre contribute to a well-rounded and supportive neighbourhood environment.

Penshaw Primary SchoolSt Robert of Newminster Catholic SchoolHoughton-le-Spring StationTesco SuperstorePenshaw ParkLocal GP Surgery+1
Houghton-le-Spring Train Station (1.6 miles, 5 mins drive) • 25 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£197,995
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£197,995
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £1,056/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£230,423
+£32,428 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,544/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£233
Annual Rent Income£12,672
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£230,423
5yr
£268,163
10yr
£312,083
15yr
£363,197
20yr
£422,683
25yr
Current: £197,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,544
5yr
£2,259
10yr
£3,304
15yr
£4,832
20yr
£7,066
25yr
Current: £1,056/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

Newcastle Central
25 mins
20 mins
Durham
15 mins
15 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
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Penshaw Regeneration Project
0.7 milesEst. 2025
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The Beaford

Chislehurst Road, Penshaw, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring DH4 7ED
Herrington View
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
217
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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