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The Coniston is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the sought-after area of Houghton le Spring. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, this property is ideal for growing families or those needing versatile space such as a home office or study. The ground floor boasts a large kitchen/breakfast/family room with French doors opening onto the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and family living. Separate living and dining rooms provide additional space for relaxation and formal dining.

Situated within the Herrington Grange development, Plot 357 benefits from a south-west facing garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the living experience. The property is well-connected with local amenities, schools, and transport links nearby, making it a practical and comfortable choice for homeowners. The inclusion of a utility room and downstairs WC adds convenience to everyday living.

Property Features

This detached family home offers a versatile layout with four bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The spacious kitchen/breakfast/family room features French doors that lead to a south-west facing garden, ensuring excellent natural light and outdoor access. Additional benefits include a separate dining room, utility room, and downstairs WC, enhancing functionality for modern family living. Off-street parking and double glazing complete the practical features of this property.

Four bedroomsEn-suite bathroomDetached houseSouth-West facing gardenUtility roomDownstairs WC+4

Local Amenities

The Coniston is located in a well-established community with excellent access to educational facilities such as Houghton le Spring Primary School and St Michael’s Catholic Academy, both highly regarded in the area. Transport links are strong, with Houghton le Spring Station nearby providing rail connections and multiple bus routes serving the area. For leisure and outdoor activities, Herrington Country Park offers extensive green space and recreational facilities. Local shops and a Tesco Superstore cater to everyday shopping needs, making this location highly convenient for families and commuters alike.

Houghton le Spring Primary SchoolSt Michael’s Catholic AcademyHoughton le Spring StationHerrington Country ParkTesco SuperstoreLocal shops+1
Houghton-le-Spring Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 25 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£314,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links
Strong local schools
Limited international profile of area
Moderate rental yield

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£314,995
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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 £1,680/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£366,586
+£51,591 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,457/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£286
Annual Rent Income£20,160
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£366,586
5yr
£426,626
10yr
£496,501
15yr
£577,819
20yr
£672,456
25yr
Current: £314,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,457
5yr
£3,594
10yr
£5,256
15yr
£7,687
20yr
£11,242
25yr
Current: £1,680/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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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
25 mins
30 mins
Durham
15 mins
20 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Breakfast/Family room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Dining room
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms 1-4
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

62
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
54
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Houghton Town Centre Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£314,995
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The Coniston

Houghton le Spring, Houghton le Spring DH4 7AP
Herrington Grange
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
357
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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