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The Chandler is a charming detached family home located in the peaceful village of Bowburn, County Durham. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property perfectly balances comfort and style. The ground floor boasts a spacious living room and a modern kitchen/dining area with French doors opening onto the rear garden, ideal for entertaining and family living. With ample storage and a convenient cloakroom, this home is designed for practical day-to-day living.

Situated on plot 86 within a well-planned development, The Chandler benefits from a south-east facing garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day. The property is priced competitively at £214,995, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers and growing families looking for a quality home in a semi-rural setting. Its proximity to Durham city and transport links further enhances its appeal.

This home offers a blend of modern living with the tranquility of village life, close to local amenities and schools, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle in County Durham.

Property Features

The Chandler features a spacious and practical layout with three bedrooms, including a master with en-suite facilities. The ground floor offers a generous living room and an open-plan kitchen/dining area with French doors leading to the garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor flow. Additional storage rooms and a cloakroom add to the convenience, while the south-east facing garden provides pleasant sunlight during the day. Off-street parking is available, complementing the detached nature of the property.

Detached3 Bedrooms3 BathroomsEn-suiteCloakroomKitchen/Dining with French Doors+4

Local Amenities

Located in Bowburn, this property benefits from close proximity to essential local amenities including Bowburn Primary School and Durham High School, making it ideal for families. The village community centre and local shops provide convenience, while supermarkets and healthcare facilities are within easy reach. Public transport options include nearby bus stops and Durham Station just a short drive away, offering connections to Newcastle and beyond. Recreational parks and green spaces add to the community's appeal, supporting an active and family-friendly lifestyle.

Bowburn Primary SchoolDurham High SchoolBowburn Community CentreLocal ShopsSupermarketsBus Stops+3
Durham Station Train Station (4.5 miles, 12 mins drive) • 15 mins to Durham

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Total Price£214,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited direct international transport links
Growing local community and regeneration plans

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£214,995
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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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 £1,147/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£250,208
+£35,213 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,678/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£195
Annual Rent Income£13,764
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£250,208
5yr
£291,187
10yr
£338,879
15yr
£394,382
20yr
£458,975
25yr
Current: £214,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,678
5yr
£2,453
10yr
£3,588
15yr
£5,248
20yr
£7,675
25yr
Current: £1,147/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

Durham
15 mins
15 mins
Newcastle
30 mins
40 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
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Bowburn Village Regeneration
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Chandler

Bowburn, Durham DH6 5FU
Clarence Gate
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
86
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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