1 Old Elevet
Durham City
Durham
DH1 3HL
Offered at a competitive price, this modern townhouse is ideally situated within walking distance of the city centre, occupying a pleasant position in a highly sought-after development. The property enjoys a prime location close to well-regarded schools, a wide range of local amenities, and excellent transport links, making it perfectly suited for families and commuters alike. Superbly presented throughout, the spacious accommodation is arranged over three floors and benefits from uPVC double glazing and gas central heating.
The ground floor comprises an inviting entrance hallway with cloakroom, a comfortable lounge featuring double glazed French doors opening onto the enclosed rear garden, and a well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room. To the first floor are two generously sized bedrooms and a modern family bathroom, while the second floor hosts an impressive master bedroom with en suite shower room, along with a further bedroom. Externally, the property boasts a private rear garden and the added advantage of two allocated parking spaces.
Barrington Close is conveniently positioned on the outskirts of Durham City centre, where an extensive selection of shopping, leisure facilities, and amenities can be found. The property is also within close proximity to key employers including County Hall, University Hospital, the Land Registry, and Aykley Heads. For those commuting, the nearby A167 provides excellent road connections both north and south, enhancing the appeal of this fantastic home.
Durham Moor is a quiet, established residential area located on the northern outskirts of Durham, within the popular Framwellgate Moor and Newton Hall district. Situated around two miles from the historic city centre, it offers an attractive balance between convenience and suburban tranquillity, with easy access to the shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks of the city, including the iconic Durham Cathedral. The area is characterised by well-kept streets, predominantly semi-detached and detached family homes, and a strong sense of community, making it particularly appealing to families and professionals alike. Residents benefit from excellent local amenities, including nearby supermarkets, leisure facilities, and well-regarded schools such as Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, while major employment hubs like Aykley Heads and the University Hospital are within easy reach. With good transport links and access to surrounding countryside, Durham Moor provides a peaceful yet well-connected setting, making it a desirable and practical location for a wide range of buyers.
Council Tax: Durham County Council, Band D - Approx. £TBC p.a
Tenure: Freehold
Estate Management Charge – Yes approx. £203.55pa
Property Construction – Standard
Gas Supply - Mains
Electricity supply – Mains
Water Supply – Mains
Sewerage – Mains
Heating – Gas Central Heating
Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - https://www.ofcom.org.uk
Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website – https://www.ofcom.org.uk
Building Safety – The Vendor is not aware of any Building Safety issues. However, we would recommend that the purchaser engages the services of a chartered surveyor to confirm.
Restrictions – Covenants which affect the property are within the Land Registry Title Register which is available for inspection.
Selective licencing area – No
Rights & Easements – None known
Flood risk – Refer to the Gov website - https://www.gov.uk/check-long-term-flood-risk
Coastal Erosion – Refer to the Gov website - https://www.gov.uk/check-coastal-erosion-management-in-your-area
Protected Trees – None known
Planning Permission – Nothing in the local area to affect this property that we are aware of. Check with seller.
Accessibility/Adaptations – None known
Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required by your legal representative.
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