27, Lismore Drive, Darlington, DL1 3PU

For sale by online auction on Wednesday 28th of October 2026 at 9AM - ***great opportunity to acquire A two bedroom second floor flat in darlington***lismore drive is an established residential area of darlington***property offers an opportunity for an owner-occupier or investor seeking A residential property in an accessible location***potential yield based on market rental rate of £550 pcm of 18.86% (based on guide price)*** The accommodation comprises two bedrooms, providing flexibility for couples, small families, or those requiring a home office or guest bedroom.

The second-floor position offers a degree of privacy and an elevated outlook over the surrounding area.

The property is conveniently positioned for access to Darlington town centre and its range of shops, supermarkets, cafs, restaurants and leisure facilities, while local schools, everyday amenities and public transport links are also readily accessible.

Darlington is well connected by road and rail, with Darlington railway station providing regular services to destinations including Newcastle, York, Leeds and London.

The A66 and wider road network provide convenient access to surrounding towns and cities.

This property represents an appealing opportunity to acquire a two-bedroom residential flat in an established Darlington location, suitable for either continued residential use or consideration as an investment property, subject to the usual permissions and requirements.

***description*** - Newly redecorated second-floor flat located on Lismore Drive in Darlington.

Spanning an impressive 646 square feet, this unfurnished property offers a comfortable living space ideal for individuals or small families.

Upon entering, you will find a well-proportioned reception room that provides a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests.

The flat features two spacious bedrooms, allowing for ample personal space. The bathroom is conveniently located, ensuring ease of access for all residents.

This property has been thoughtfully updated with new carpets and flooring throughout, enhancing its appeal and providing a fresh, clean environment.

Additionally, newly fitted electric heaters have been installed, ensuring energy efficiency and warmth during the colder months.

Security is a priority, with a secure entry system in place, giving you peace of mind.

The location is particularly advantageous, situated close to a large asda supermarket and a petrol station, making daily errands convenient.

Furthermore, the flat offers simple access to the bypass and major roads, making commuting and travel straightforward.

This delightful flat presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to settle in a well-connected area of Darlington.

Council Tax: A EPC: D Long Leasehold ***recent nearby residential property sales*** - 86, Chestnut Drive, Darlington, DL1 4RS, Detached - sold jul'26 - £185,000 - 18, Moffat Close, Darlington, DL1 3PP, Semi-Detached - sold jul'26 - £150,000 - 37, Caithness Way, Darlington, DL1 3QS, Semi-Detached - sold jul'26 - £139,000 Darlington is a market town in the Borough of Darlington, County Durham, England.

It lies on the River Skerne, 13 miles (21 km) west of Middlesbrough and 17 miles (27 km) south of Durham.

Darlington had a population of 107,800 in the 2021 Census, making it a "large town" and one of the largest settlements in North East England.

The town is linked to London, Leeds, York, Newcastle and Edinburgh by the East Coast Main Line railway and the A1(M) motorway.

***transport*** *Air* Teesside International Airport is located 5 mi (8 km) east of Darlington town centre; it serves County Durham and North Yorkshire.

The airport was known as Durham Tees Valley Airport from 2004 until mid-2019. It has flights to a few domestic locations across the UK and international flights to some locations in Europe.

Many private or general aviation flights use the airport. The airport has a Fire Training Centre. The nearest large airports are Newcastle (42 mi (68 km)) and Leeds Bradford (62 mi (100 km)).

*Railway* Darlington railway station is a principal stop on the East Coast Main Line; it is served by four train operating companies: - London North Eastern Railway operates inter-city services to London Kings Cross, York, Durham, Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Aberdeen and Inverness - TransPennine Express runs inter-city services between Liverpool Lime Street and Newcastle, via York, Leeds and Manchester Victoria - CrossCountry operates inter-city services between Edinburgh Waverley, Plymouth and Penzance, via Leeds, Sheffield, Derby, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads - Northern Trains runs local services on the Tees Valley Line, connecting all of the main settlements along the River Tees, including Bishop Auckland, Middlesbrough, Redcar Central and Saltburn.

Services also stop at North Road, the town's original station. - Darlington railway station has a large Victorian clock tower, which can be seen from most areas of the town.

*Roads* Darlington is well connected to the North East's major trunk route, the A1(M), which bypasses the town to the west.

It was completed in 1965, replacing the Great North Road route which is now known as the A167.

The town is served by three closely-spaced junctions of the A1(M): Junctions 57 (A66(M)), 58 (A68) and 59 (A167), which is also the access exit for Darlington motorway services (Newton Park), with an on-site filling station, hotel and restaurant.

The town is also close to other major trunk routes, including the A66 trans-Pennine route connecting Darlington to Stockton-on-Tees and the A19.

The £5.9 million 5 mi (8 km) A66 Darlington eastern bypass opened on 25 November 1985.

The Darlington Eastern Transport Corridor, linking the Central Park regeneration zone (Haughton Road) and Darlington town centre to a new roundabout on the A66, was opened in the summer of 2008.

*Buses* Bus routes in the town are provided mostly by Arriva North East; its services connect Darlington to neighbouring towns and cities such as Durham, Bishop Auckland, Richmond, Stockton and Middlesbrough.

There are also two smaller independent operators running services: Dales & District and Hodgsons Buses.

Stagecoach North East operated originally in the town until 2007, when it sold its operations to Arriva.

Stagecoach returned to Darlington in 2023, following the decision by Arriva to end its service 12 from Hurworth to Middleton St.

George and Teesside Airport; it took over this service on 23 September 2023, renumbering it as route 6 (6A on Sundays) and extending it to Stockton, via Eaglescliffe, Yarm and Ingleby Barwick.

***education*** Teesside University opened a Darlington campus in 2011. It offers higher education in the town to students and businesses.

The town has one further education college, Darlington and two sixth form colleges: Queen Elizabeth and Carmel.

There are several secondary schools including: Wyvern, Haughton, Hummersknott, Hurworth School, Longfield and St Aidan's. Polam Hall is a former independent school and is now a free school.

There are also numerous primary schools, including: Federation of Abbey Schools, Mowden School, West Park School and Skerne Park.

***thingsa to do in darlington*** Darlington offers a good mix of heritage, culture, green spaces, shopping and family attractions, making it an appealing place to live and visit.

- Hopetown Darlington A major attraction celebrating Darlington's railway heritage, with exhibitions and interactive displays.

It is particularly significant given the town's historic role in the development of the railway.

- South Park One of Darlington's principal parks, providing extensive green space for walking, recreation, sports and family outings.

- Darlington Hippodrome A popular venue hosting theatre productions, touring shows, comedy, music and family entertainment.

- The Majestic Theatre A smaller local theatre offering a varied programme of performances and community events.

- Piercebridge Roman Fort An important Roman archaeological site just outside Darlington, offering an insight into the area's Roman history.

- Raby Castle An impressive medieval castle near Staindrop, surrounded by extensive grounds and parkland, and suitable for a day trip from Darlington.

- Preston Park Museum & Grounds Located a short drive away near Stockton-on-Tees, this museum and historic park provides exhibitions, gardens and family activities.

- Darlington town centre Offers a range of shops, cafs, restaurants, pubs and leisure facilities, with regular markets and community events.

- Walking and cycling The surrounding County Durham countryside provides numerous opportunities for countryside walks, cycling and exploring nearby villages.

Overall, Darlington combines its strong railway heritage with parks, theatres, historic attractions and easy access to the wider County Durham and Tees Valley countryside, providing plenty of leisure opportunities for residents of all ages.

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