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The Laurelwood is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the heart of Consett, DH8 7DD. This property offers four generously sized bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, making it ideal for families seeking comfort and privacy. The ground floor features a bright lounge, a modern kitchen with dining area, and a convenient laundry room with an additional WC, ensuring practical living spaces for everyday needs.

Situated on plot number 97, The Laurelwood boasts a garage and ample storage throughout, enhancing its functionality. The property benefits from a peaceful residential setting while being within easy reach of local amenities and transport links, making it a perfect choice for both families and professionals looking to settle in Consett.

Property Features

This detached home offers a well-thought-out layout with four bedrooms upstairs, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, providing a private retreat for homeowners. The ground floor is designed for comfortable living and entertaining, featuring a spacious lounge and an open kitchen with a dining area that opens to the garden. Additional conveniences include a laundry room and a separate WC, enhancing the practicality of the home. The garage offers secure parking and extra storage, making this property highly functional for modern family life.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suite BathroomGarageLoungeKitchen with Dining Area+3

Local Amenities

The Laurelwood is ideally located close to a variety of local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as Consett Academy and Moorside Primary School, ensuring quality education options nearby. For shopping and daily needs, Tesco Superstore is conveniently accessible. The area also benefits from excellent transport links via Consett Railway Station, facilitating easy commutes. Leisure options include Consett Leisure Centre and the historic Beamish Museum, while local parks provide outdoor recreational spaces, making this location well-rounded for residents of all ages.

Consett AcademyMoorside Primary SchoolConsett Railway StationTesco SuperstoreConsett Leisure CentreBeamish Museum+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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Total Price£295,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
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Stable local housing market
Good access to transport links
Limited international profile of location

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Total Price£295,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £1,573/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£343,316
+£48,316 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,301/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£203
Annual Rent Income£18,876
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£343,316
5yr
£399,545
10yr
£464,984
15yr
£541,141
20yr
£629,770
25yr
Current: £295,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,301
5yr
£3,365
10yr
£4,921
15yr
£7,197
20yr
£10,526
25yr
Current: £1,573/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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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 Laurelwood

Consett, Consett DH8 7DD
Fellside Gardens
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
97
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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