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The Foundryman Life is a charming mid-terrace home located in the peaceful village of Pelton Lane Ends, Pelton, County Durham. Priced at £216,995, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers an ideal balance of comfort and functionality, perfect for first-time buyers or small families. The layout includes a spacious living/dining area, a well-equipped kitchen, and two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, providing ample storage space. The property benefits from a private rear garden facing north-east, offering a tranquil outdoor space to enjoy the fresh air and morning sunlight.

Situated in a semi-rural setting, this home combines the best of countryside living with convenient access to nearby urban amenities. The local community is friendly and well-served by schools, shops, and transport links, making it a practical and attractive choice for residents. The property’s design maximizes natural light in key living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the day.

With its affordable price point and solid build quality, The Foundryman Life represents excellent value in the DH2 2RF postcode area. Whether you are looking to settle down or invest in a promising location, this property offers a comfortable and well-connected lifestyle in County Durham.

Property Features

This mid-terrace home provides a practical and comfortable living space with two well-sized bedrooms, each fitted with built-in wardrobes. The single bathroom includes modern fixtures, while the kitchen is designed for efficiency with ample work surfaces and storage. The living/dining area is bright and spacious, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional storage is available through two dedicated cupboards. The property benefits from double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring energy efficiency and warmth year-round. A private rear garden offers outdoor space for leisure or gardening enthusiasts.

Mid-terraceTwo bedroomsOne bathroomBuilt-in wardrobesSpacious living/dining roomWell-equipped kitchen+4

Local Amenities

Pelton Lane Ends is well-served by educational institutions such as Pelton Primary School and St. Bede's Catholic School, both highly regarded in the area. The nearby Chester-le-Street Railway Station provides direct links to Newcastle and Durham, facilitating easy commuting. Residents can enjoy local green spaces like Pelton Park for outdoor activities and community events at the Pelton Community Centre. Essential shopping needs are met by the Tesco Superstore and various local shops, while regular bus services connect the village with surrounding towns. Overall, the area offers a balanced mix of convenience, education, and recreation.

Pelton Primary SchoolSt. Bede's Catholic SchoolChester-le-Street Railway StationPelton Community CentrePelton ParkTesco Superstore+1
Chester-le-Street Train Station (2.5 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£216,995
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £1,157/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£252,535
+£35,540 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,692/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£334
Annual Rent Income£13,884
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£252,535
5yr
£293,896
10yr
£342,031
15yr
£398,050
20yr
£463,244
25yr
Current: £216,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,692
5yr
£2,475
10yr
£3,620
15yr
£5,294
20yr
£7,742
25yr
Current: £1,157/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Newcastle Central
20 mins
25 mins
Durham City
10 mins
15 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living/Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Pelton Lane Ends Community Hub
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£216,995
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The Foundryman Life - Life

Pelton Lane Ends, Pelton, County Durham, DH2 2RF
Monument Meadows
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
mid terrace
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
10
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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