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Plot 5 – Blessington is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable DH9 6PZ area near Crook, County Durham. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a modern layout with a large living room, a well-appointed kitchen and dining area, utility room, and an integral garage with EV charger provision. The property benefits from a south-west facing rear garden, ensuring good natural light throughout the day, especially in the afternoons and early evenings.

Situated in a peaceful residential development, this home combines convenience with a semi-rural charm. It is well-connected to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it ideal for families and commuters alike. The nearby town of Bishop Auckland is just 6 miles away, providing further shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while Durham city centre is accessible within 20 minutes by car or train.

Property Features

This detached home offers four well-sized bedrooms including a master with en-suite, and a family bathroom upstairs. The ground floor features a bright living room, a modern kitchen with dining space, and a utility room adjacent to a convenient cloakroom/WC. The integral garage includes provision for an electric vehicle charger, reflecting modern sustainability needs. The south-west facing garden provides ample afternoon and evening sunlight, ideal for outdoor activities and entertaining.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsIntegral GarageEV Charger ProvisionSouth-West Facing Garden+4

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to several well-regarded schools such as Crook Primary School and St. Thomas More Catholic School, making it suitable for families. Local amenities including Tesco Superstore and Crook Town Centre provide all essential shopping and services. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby Parkside Community Park and other green spaces. For transport, Bishop Auckland Train Station is the closest rail link, offering direct connections to Durham and Newcastle, enhancing commuting options.

Crook Primary SchoolSt. Thomas More Catholic SchoolCrook Leisure CentreTesco SuperstoreBishop Auckland Train StationCrook Town Centre+2
Durham Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Durham

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£259,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£259,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

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International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£259,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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 £1,387/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£302,578
+£42,583 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,029/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£200
Annual Rent Income£16,644
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£302,578
5yr
£352,135
10yr
£409,809
15yr
£476,928
20yr
£555,041
25yr
Current: £259,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,029
5yr
£2,967
10yr
£4,339
15yr
£6,346
20yr
£9,281
25yr
Current: £1,387/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
20 mins
35 mins
Durham City Centre
N/A
10 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
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
38
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed Use Development+Positive Impact
Durham City Regeneration Project
3 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
A1 Road Improvement Scheme
2 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Plot 5 – Blessington

DH9 6PZ, Stanley DH9 6PZ
Rivers Walk
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Gleeson
Available Plot Numbers
5
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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