About This Property

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Brambling is a spacious and versatile 5-bedroom detached family home located in the historic city of Durham. This property offers a unique self-contained apartment on the ground floor, ideal for multi-generational living or rental income. The home features a large kitchen/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, a comfortable lounge, and a garage with internal access. Upstairs, four well-sized bedrooms including a master with en-suite and a family bathroom provide ample space for a growing family.

Situated in the Old Durham Gate development, this property benefits from a peaceful setting while remaining close to Durham city centre amenities and excellent transport links. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. With a price of £435,995, Brambling presents an excellent opportunity for families and investors alike in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This detached family home boasts five bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite and a separate self-contained apartment with its own WC. The spacious kitchen/dining area is designed for modern living with integrated appliances and access to the rear garden. Additional features include a garage with internal access, ample storage cupboards, and energy-efficient double glazing throughout, making it both practical and comfortable.

5 Bedrooms3 BathroomsSelf-contained ApartmentGarageKitchen/Dining AreaEn-suite+3

Local Amenities

Located in Durham, the property is close to top educational institutions such as Durham University and Durham School, making it ideal for families and students. The nearby Durham Train Station offers convenient rail connections to Newcastle and beyond. Residents will appreciate access to the Dragonville Shopping Centre, local supermarkets, and healthcare facilities like Freeman Hospital. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Wharton Park and other green spaces within easy reach, while a selection of pubs and restaurants provide social and dining options.

Durham UniversityDurham SchoolDurham Train StationDragonville Shopping CentreFreeman HospitalWharton Park+2
Durham Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£435,995
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to university proximity
Good transport links to Newcastle and regional hubs
Limited direct international airport access

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£435,995
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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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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £2,325/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£507,404
+£71,409 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,400/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£190
Annual Rent Income£27,900
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£507,404
5yr
£590,508
10yr
£687,223
15yr
£799,778
20yr
£930,769
25yr
Current: £435,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£3,400
5yr
£4,973
10yr
£7,274
15yr
£10,638
20yr
£15,558
25yr
Current: £2,325/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
20 mins
30 mins
Teesside International Airport
Not direct
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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Self Contained Apartment Bedroom
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed Use+Positive Impact
Durham City Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Brambling

Durham, Durham DH1 2DX
Old Durham Gate
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
126
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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