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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · DH7 0BF
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About
SHOW HOME PRESENTATION! A beautifully designed and recently adapted, modern detached family home situated on this sought-after development on the outskirts of Lanchester, County Durham.
Built in 2021 by Gentoo, the property has undergone alteration to open up the lounge which has created a wonderful open-plan living area.
The garage has also been converted into a handy utility room and additional office on the ground floor.
The property has uPVC double glazing, gas-fired central heating, photovoltaic solar panels, and a pleasant west-facing rear garden.
The accommodation briefly comprises, on the ground floor, an entrance hallway, lounge with feature entertainment wall, kitchen dining room with patio doors to the rear garden, a useful utility room, additional office / multi functional room and cloakroom w.c.
On the first floor there are four bedrooms (one with an en-suite) and a family bathroom.
There is a small garden and a double driveway to the front of the house and landscaped rear garden, with lawn, raised borders, large summer house with Upvc decking and paved areas perfect for entertaining.
Maiden View is situated towards the top end of Howden Bank (A6076), which leads from the A691 up through Maiden Law and Stanley towards Tyneside.
Lanchester village is close by and provides an excellent range of local shops, schools and other facilities, and the major road links serving Durham and Newcastle, as well as Consett and Chester-le-Street.
MATERIAL INFORMATION: In compliance with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team’s Material information in property listings Guidance PART A Local Authority – Durham County Council Council Tax Band – F Tenure – Freehold PART B Property Type – Detached Property Construction – Standard Number & Types of Rooms – Please refer to the details and floorplan, all measurements taken being the maximum dimensions available between internal walls Gas Supply- Mains Electricity supply – Mains Water Supply – Mains (metered) Sewerage – Mains Heating – Gas fired central heating via radiators Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website – Parking- Double Driveway PART C 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 contained within the Land Registry Title Register which is available for inspection.
Selective licencing area – no Article 4 Planning Restricted area – the property is subject to Article 4 Direction Conservation Area – No Rights & Easements- None Flood risk – Rivers and seas: very low Surface water: very low Coastal Erosion – N/A Protected Trees - NA Planning Permission – There are no current planning applications in the locality that we are aware of.
Or planning details that are known Accessibility/Adaptations – The property has not been altered for accessibility however the garage has been converted which could be used as a ground floor bedroom if required.
Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required. No other Material Information disclosures have been made by the vendor.
This information has been compiled in good faith using resources readily available online and by enquiry of the vendor prior to marketing.
However, such information could change after compilation of the data, so J W Wood cannot be held liable for any changes post compilation or any accidental errors or omissions.
Furthermore, J W Wood are not legally qualified and conveyancing documents are often complicated, necessitating judgement on our part about which parts are “Material Information” to be disclosed.
If any information provided, or other matter relating to the property, is of particular importance to you, please do seek verification from a legal advisor before committing to expenditure.
HMRC supervises the legal obligation for all estate agents to conduct identity checks on their customers, this includes buyers when their offer is accepted.
This must be completed, per purchaser, who in the transaction will result in being the legal owner(s) of the property.
There is a £30 (inc VAT) administration fee per individual purchaser, for these checks.
Value & comps
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