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The Barton is a charming detached three-bedroom family home situated in the sought-after Herrington Grange development in Chester-le-Street, DH4 7AP. This property offers a practical layout with a spacious living room, a well-appointed kitchen/dining area with French doors leading to a south-east facing garden, perfect for enjoying natural light throughout the day. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms including a master with en-suite facilities, plus a family bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for families or professionals.

Located within easy reach of local amenities and excellent transport links, The Barton offers a balanced lifestyle with access to schools, parks, and shopping facilities nearby. The property is ideal for buyers looking for a modern home in a growing community with good connectivity to Newcastle and Durham. With a price of £204,995, it represents great value in this expanding area with positive future development prospects.

Property Features

This detached property boasts three bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing privacy and convenience. The spacious living room and kitchen/dining room feature large windows and French doors that open onto a south-east facing garden, ensuring excellent natural light. Additional benefits include a downstairs cloakroom, gas central heating, and double glazing throughout, making it energy efficient and comfortable year-round.

DetachedThree BedroomsEn-suiteFamily BathroomSouth-East Facing GardenKitchen/Dining Room+4

Local Amenities

The property is located close to key amenities including Chester-le-Street Train Station, providing direct access to Newcastle and Durham. Local shopping options such as Lidl and Tesco Express cater to daily needs, while leisure facilities like Chester-le-Street Leisure Centre and Herrington Park offer recreational opportunities. Families will appreciate nearby schools including St. Mary’s CofE Primary and Park View School. A selection of local pubs and restaurants add to the community feel, making this an ideal location for comfortable living.

Chester-le-Street Train StationLidl SupermarketTesco ExpressChester-le-Street Leisure CentreHerrington ParkSt. Mary’s CofE Primary School+2
Chester-le-Street Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins by train to Newcastle upon Tyne

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Good rental demand from local professionals and students
Limited international transport connectivity
Modest capital growth potential

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Total Price£204,995
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Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £1,093/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£238,570
+£33,575 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,599/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£289
Annual Rent Income£13,116
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£238,570
5yr
£277,643
10yr
£323,117
15yr
£376,038
20yr
£437,626
25yr
Current: £204,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,599
5yr
£2,338
10yr
£3,419
15yr
£5,001
20yr
£7,314
25yr
Current: £1,093/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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Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
20 mins
30 mins
Durham
10 mins
15 mins

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

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Chester-le-Street Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Transport and Road Upgrades+Positive Impact
Durham County Council Infrastructure Improvements
3 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Barton

Houghton le Spring, Houghton le Spring DH4 7AP
Herrington Grange
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
710
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
416
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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