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The Fernlee is a charming three-bedroom terraced home situated in a peaceful semi-rural setting near the village of Gainford, County Durham. Offering a well-designed layout with three bathrooms including an en-suite, this property provides ample space for families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. The open-plan kitchen and dining area with access to the garden ensures a bright and airy living space, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining.

Located within easy reach of Darlington, the property benefits from a blend of tranquil countryside living and access to essential amenities. With good transport links and ongoing local development plans, The Fernlee represents a solid investment with promising growth potential in the North East region.

Property Features

This terraced home boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with en-suite facilities, and a family bathroom. The ground floor features a spacious lounge and an open-plan kitchen/dining area that opens onto the rear garden, ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Additional storage cupboards enhance practicality, while the ground floor WC adds convenience for guests and residents alike.

Three bedroomsThree bathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan kitchen/diningLoungeGarden+2

Local Amenities

The Fernlee is located close to local amenities including Gainford Primary School and Teesdale School for secondary education. Nearby shops and a supermarket cater to daily needs, while local pubs and parks provide leisure options. Public transport is accessible via nearby bus stops, with Darlington train station offering regional rail connections approximately 15 minutes away by car.

Primary schoolSecondary schoolSupermarketLocal shopsPublic housePark+2
Darlington Train Station (6.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins by car to Darlington

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£184,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£184,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited immediate public transport options
Potential for capital growth with local development

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£184,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
6.9%
Based on £1,064/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£225,075
+£40,080 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,556/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£195
Annual Rent Income£12,768
10-Year ROI276%
Break-Even Point9 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£225,075
5yr
£273,838
10yr
£333,166
15yr
£405,347
20yr
£493,166
25yr
Current: £184,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,556
5yr
£2,276
10yr
£3,329
15yr
£4,868
20yr
£7,120
25yr
Current: £1,064/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

Darlington Station
N/A (car needed)
15 mins
Newcastle
40 mins from Darlington
50 mins
Leeds
1h 10m from Darlington
1h 20m

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
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Durham County Council Housing Expansion
1 mileEst. 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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The Fernlee

Willington, Crook DL15 0UT
Westward Green
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type

Developer

Avant Homes
Available Plot Numbers
070
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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