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The Laurelwood is a spacious detached family home located in the semi-rural outskirts of Durham, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. With four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the principal bedroom, this property is ideal for growing families or those seeking extra space. The ground floor features a generous lounge, a modern kitchen with adjoining dining area, and practical utility spaces including a laundry room and a downstairs WC.

Situated within the DH8 7DD postcode, the property benefits from proximity to Durham city centre while maintaining a peaceful setting. The attached garage and garden space add to the appeal, providing ample storage and outdoor living opportunities. The area's ongoing infrastructure improvements and regeneration projects promise positive growth potential, making The Laurelwood a sound investment for both homeowners and investors.

Property Features

This detached home offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite, providing comfort and privacy. The spacious lounge and open kitchen-dining area create an inviting atmosphere for family living and entertaining. Practical features such as a laundry room, downstairs WC, and an attached garage enhance convenience and functionality. The garden space offers outdoor enjoyment and potential for landscaping or leisure activities.

DetachedFour bedroomsThree bathroomsEn-suiteLoungeKitchen with dining area+4

Local Amenities

The property benefits from nearby amenities including Belmont Community Primary School and local shops such as Tesco Express, ensuring daily essentials are within easy reach. Belmont Park provides green space for recreation, while the Belmont Community Centre hosts various activities and events. The proximity to Durham Station, just over 3 miles away, connects residents to wider regional transport links. Local healthcare needs are met by a nearby GP surgery, enhancing convenience for families and retirees alike.

Durham StationBelmont Community Primary SchoolBelmont Community CentreTesco ExpressBelmont ParkThe Belmont Arms Pub+1
Durham Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Durham

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Total Price£293,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local rental demand

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35%
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5.5%
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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£293,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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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 £1,563/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£340,988
+£47,988 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,286/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£183
Annual Rent Income£18,756
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£340,988
5yr
£396,837
10yr
£461,832
15yr
£537,472
20yr
£625,501
25yr
Current: £293,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,286
5yr
£3,343
10yr
£4,890
15yr
£7,151
20yr
£10,459
25yr
Current: £1,563/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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Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
30 mins
40 mins
Durham City Centre
N/A
10 mins

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
52
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Durham City Regeneration Project
3 milesEst. 2027
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
A690 Road Improvement Scheme
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Laurelwood

Consett, Consett DH8 7DD
Fellside Gardens
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
133
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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