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The Hampton is a spacious detached family home located in the heart of Durham, DH1 2FA. Situated on plot number 148, this property offers excellent access to both urban amenities and the scenic beauty of Durham’s historic cityscape. With three well-proportioned bedrooms, the home provides ample living space for families or professionals seeking a balance of comfort and convenience. The property benefits from a private garden and garage, making it ideal for those who value outdoor space and secure parking.

Positioned just a short distance from Durham city centre, The Hampton enjoys excellent connectivity to key transport hubs including Durham Railway Station, which is less than 2 miles away. The location combines the charm of a quiet residential area with easy access to schools, shopping, parks, and leisure facilities. This makes it a highly desirable property for families, commuters, and investors looking for a strong long-term growth area in the North East of England.

Property Features

This detached home boasts a private garden perfect for outdoor entertaining and family activities, alongside a garage providing secure parking and additional storage. The interior includes three comfortable bedrooms and a well-equipped fitted kitchen designed to meet modern living needs. The spacious living areas offer flexibility for both relaxation and work-from-home arrangements. Off-street parking adds convenience for multiple vehicles, a significant advantage in this sought-after Durham neighbourhood.

DetachedGardenGarageThree BedroomsFitted KitchenSpacious Living Area+2

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to Durham Railway Station, providing frequent services to Newcastle, Sunderland, and London, enhancing commuter convenience. Educational facilities nearby include the highly regarded Durham University and Durham Sixth Form Centre, as well as local primary schools such as Dragonville Primary. For shopping and daily essentials, residents have access to Tesco Superstore and The Riverwalk Shopping Centre, which hosts a variety of retail outlets and eateries. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby green spaces like Wharton Park and Crook Hall and Gardens, offering scenic walking routes and recreational opportunities. A selection of cafes and restaurants in the city centre provide vibrant social and dining options within easy reach.

Durham Railway StationDurham UniversityDurham Sixth Form CentreDragonville Primary SchoolTesco SuperstoreThe Riverwalk Shopping Centre+3
Durham Railway Station Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Durham

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Total Price£258,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to university and local employment
Good transport links including direct train services to London and Newcastle
Moderate future development plans, ensuring stable property value growth
Limited international community presence, may require local management

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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£258,000
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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 £1,376/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£300,256
+£42,256 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,012/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£235
Annual Rent Income£16,512
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£300,256
5yr
£349,433
10yr
£406,664
15yr
£473,269
20yr
£550,782
25yr
Current: £258,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,012
5yr
£2,943
10yr
£4,305
15yr
£6,296
20yr
£9,208
25yr
Current: £1,376/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
25 mins
40 mins
London Kings Cross
3h 30m
4h 30m

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use residential and commercial+Positive Impact
Durham Riverside Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2027
Transport infrastructureModerate Impact
Durham City Transport Improvements
N/AEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Hampton

North East, North East DH1 2FA
Bishops Walk
3
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
148
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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