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The Lorimer - Life is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the sought-after area of Pelton Lane Ends, Pelton, County Durham. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms, including two with en-suite facilities, and a total of three bathrooms, this property is designed for comfortable family living. The ground floor boasts a generous open-plan kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into a family room, complemented by a separate living room and utility space, providing versatile living options. The integral garage and ample storage throughout add to the practicality of this home.

Situated in a peaceful residential development, The Lorimer benefits from a south-west facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the afternoon and early evening, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The property is well connected to local amenities and transport links, making it suitable for families and professionals alike. With a price point of £384,995, this home represents excellent value in the County Durham property market.

Property Features

This detached property offers four bedrooms including two en-suite bathrooms, providing privacy and convenience for families. The spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area is perfect for modern living and entertaining, with a family room adjoining. Additional features include a utility room, cloakroom, integral garage, and ample storage space, enhancing the home's functionality. The south-west facing garden benefits from good afternoon and evening sunlight, ideal for outdoor activities.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsTwo En-suitesIntegral GarageSouth-West Facing Garden+4

Local Amenities

Pelton Lane Ends is well served by local amenities, including highly regarded schools such as Pelton Primary School and St. Bede's Catholic School, making it attractive for families. Chester-le-Street railway station provides convenient transport links to Durham and Newcastle, supporting commuting needs. Residents also benefit from local shopping options like Tesco Superstore, recreational facilities at Pelton Park, and community resources such as Pelton Community Centre and Library, fostering a strong local community feel.

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

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Total Price£384,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links via Chester-le-Street station
Stable local rental demand
Limited international profile of area
Moderate capital growth prospects

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Total Price£384,995
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AML & ID Verification£500
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £2,053/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£448,051
+£63,056 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,003/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£203
Annual Rent Income£24,636
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£448,051
5yr
£521,434
10yr
£606,836
15yr
£706,225
20yr
£821,893
25yr
Current: £384,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£3,003
5yr
£4,391
10yr
£6,423
15yr
£9,393
20yr
£13,738
25yr
Current: £2,053/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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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
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Family Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Utility
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
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
£384,995
Available
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The Lorimer - Life

Pelton Lane Ends, Pelton, County Durham, DH2 2RF
Monument Meadows
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

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

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