This stunning family home forms part of a small prestigous development situated on the outskirts of the popular village of Shincliffe, and boasts elevated views over a tree lined garden and driveway.

This bespoke Cottage sits on a small development of just four properties converted from the former Bracken Hotel. Beautifully presented throughout and finished to a high standard, the property offers charm, character, and curb appeal. Accessed into a porch, and briefly comprising a downstairs W/C, a generous kitchen ideal for the budding chef with ample work surfaces, a large centre island, Belfast sink, and double doors opening to an elevated patio. Oak double doors separate the kitchen from the lounge; open, they create a fabulous entertaining space; closed, they offer a cosy feeling lounge with a feature gas fire. On the first floor, the main bedroom is light and airy with double doors opening to a Juliet balcony, bedroom two is a good sized double room with a feature window, and bedroom three is a single and currently used as an office. A family bathroom and en-suite to the main bedroom complete the internal accommodation. Externally, there is a generous lawned garden with a summer house, a multi-vehicle driveway, plus a patio area situated atop the generous single garage. Additionally, the property is gas centrally heated and double-glazed.

The property occupies a pleasant main road position on the fringe of this ever-popular village of Shincliffe. It is a conservation area and conveniently situated just off the A177 Highway, lying approximately 1 mile from Durham City Centre, where there are comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities available. The A177 Highway also offers access to the A1(M) Motorway Interchange at Bowburn, and it is also within easy reach of the A19 Highway, providing good road links to other major regional centres.

MATERIAL INFORMATION:

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PART A

Local Authority – Durham County Council

Council Tax Band – D

Tenure – Freehold

PART B

Property Type – Conversion (End Terrace)

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 - https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/mobile-coverage

Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website – https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/en-gb/broadband-coverage

Parking- Garage & 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 Durham City Article 4 Direction

Conservation Area – The property is in Shincliffe Conservation Area

Rights & Easements- None

Flood risk – Rivers and seas: Very Low / Surface water: Very Low

Coastal Erosion – N/A

Protected Trees - NA

Planning Permission:

CP/21/33648/FENSA | (21/07/2021)

Status: Building Work Complete

Install replacement windows in a dwelling

CP/15/11088/NICEIC | (24/04/2014)

Status: Building Work Complete

Rewire of all circuits

CP/15/08307/GASAFE | (27/03/2014)

Status: Building Work Complete

Installed a Gas Boiler

CP/15/21637/FENSA | (15/01/2014)

Status: Building Work Complete

Install replacement window(s) in a dwelling

CP/15/21638/FENSA | (15/01/2014)

Status: Building Work Complete

Install replacement door(s) in a dwelling

DM/14/00125/FPA

Status: Not Available

Garage With Balcony To Serve Unit No.1

Accessibility/Adaptations – The property has not been altered for accessibility

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.

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