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The Wilkin is a spacious and thoughtfully designed detached family home located in the heart of Consett, DH8 7DD. Boasting five well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with dual en-suite bathrooms, this property offers ample space for a growing family or those who require additional rooms for guests or home offices. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area that seamlessly connects to the garden, perfect for entertaining and modern family living. A separate lounge provides a quiet retreat, while practical spaces such as a laundry room and a convenient downstairs WC add to the home's functionality.

Situated in a desirable area of Consett, this property combines comfortable living with excellent access to local amenities and transport links. The large double garage offers secure parking and storage, enhancing the appeal for families with multiple vehicles or hobbies. With its blend of modern convenience and classic layout, The Wilkin represents an ideal family home in a thriving community.

Property Features

This property features five spacious bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with two en-suite bathrooms, providing privacy and convenience. The family bathroom and additional downstairs WC cater well to larger households. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area is designed for modern living, offering a bright and airy space that opens out to the garden, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. A separate lounge offers a more formal living space, while the laundry room adds practicality. The double garage provides ample parking and storage, a valuable asset for families.

Five bedroomsTwo en-suite bathroomsFamily bathroomDownstairs WCOpen-plan kitchen/dining/family areaSeparate lounge+3

Local Amenities

The Wilkin benefits from its proximity to well-regarded schools such as Consett Academy and St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, making it an excellent choice for families with children. Transport connections are strong, with Consett Railway Station nearby, providing links to Durham and Newcastle, facilitating easy commuting. Local amenities include a Tesco Superstore for convenient shopping, Consett Leisure Centre for fitness and recreational activities, and Delves Park offering green space for outdoor enjoyment. The property is also close to Consett Town Centre, which hosts a variety of shops, eateries, and services, ensuring residents have everything they need within easy reach.

Consett AcademySt. Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolConsett Railway StationTesco SuperstoreConsett Leisure CentreDelves Park+1
Consett Station (closed), nearest active station: Durham Train Station (12 miles, 25 mins drive) • 40 mins by car to Newcastle upon Tyne

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
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Good local schools
Decent transport links but limited international airport proximity
Stable rental demand in family market

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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £2,160/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£471,332
+£66,332 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,159/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£176
Annual Rent Income£25,920
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£471,332
5yr
£548,528
10yr
£638,368
15yr
£742,922
20yr
£864,600
25yr
Current: £405,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£3,159
5yr
£4,620
10yr
£6,757
15yr
£9,883
20yr
£14,454
25yr
Current: £2,160/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 from Durham Station
40 mins
Durham City Centre
10 mins from Durham Station
25 mins

Location Scores

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

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Consett Town Centre Regeneration
0.8 milesEst. 2025
Transport InfrastructureModerate Impact
Durham County Council Green Transport Initiative
RegionalEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Wilkin

Consett, Consett DH8 7DD
Fellside Gardens
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
170
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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