Apartment 16, Finney Court, Finney Terrace, Durham City

A beautifully presented two-bedroom upper floor apartment, ideally situated just moments from Durham City Centre, offering contemporary living in a highly sought-after location with picturesque riverside walks on the doorstep.

Perfectly positioned within easy walking distance of Durham's historic city centre, this modern apartment is ideally suited to professionals, couples, investors, those seeking a convenient city base, or parents purchasing for university students. Durham University campuses, the train station and the University Hospital are all within easy reach, while the city's vibrant selection of restaurants, cafés, shops and cultural attractions are just a short stroll away.

Accessed via a secure communal entrance, the apartment occupies an upper floor and enjoys elevated rooftop views towards the city. The well-proportioned accommodation comprises an inviting entrance hallway with useful built-in storage, a spacious dual window lounge filled with natural light, and a modern fitted kitchen complete with integrated cooking appliances.

There are two generous double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom benefiting from an en-suite shower room, together with a well-appointed bathroom. The property further benefits from double glazing and electric central heating throughout.

Finney Court enjoys an enviable position just a few minutes' walk from Durham Market Place, the city's extensive shopping and leisure facilities, and the renowned University and College buildings. Despite its central location, the development offers immediate access to the beautiful riverside walks along the River Wear, creating a peaceful setting rarely found so close to the heart of the city.

For commuters, the property is conveniently located within easy reach of the A690 and the A1(M) at Carrville, providing excellent transport links across the North East.

An excellent opportunity to acquire a stylish city centre apartment in one of Durham's most desirable locations, combining convenience, lifestyle and investment potential.

MATERIAL INFORMATION:

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PART A

Local Authority – Durham County Council

Council Tax Band – D

Tenure – Leasehold

Lease Expiry Date: 18/07/2131

Service Charge: £1,711.13 for 1 Jan–31 Dec 2026, variable and payable annually in advance, based on the managing agent’s budget.

Ground Rent: £382.87 per annum, payable annually in advance on 1 January.

PART B

Property Type – Apartment

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

Electricity supply – Mains

Water Supply – Mains (not metered)

Sewerage – Mains

Heating – Electric 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- On-Street Parking (Permit Required)

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 – The property is in Durham City 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 – 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

Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required.

Items likely to be included: washing machine, and existing freestanding furniture, including beds, sofas, dining table and chairs, wardrobes and storage units.

The information has been obtained from the seller and, where appropriate, from publicly available or other relevant sources, and has been compiled in good faith. Information supplied by third parties or external sources may be subject to change.

J W Wood is not qualified to provide legal, surveying, structural or other specialist advice. Where any information requires legal or technical interpretation, or where any matter is of particular importance to your decision to purchase, you should seek appropriate verification from your conveyancer, surveyor or other suitably qualified professional before committing to significant expenditure.

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