2 bedroom terraced house for sale

Beautifully presented cottage-style terraced home situated within the semi-rural village of Waterhouses with countryside walks on the doorstep.

Updated and developed to a high standard, this mid terraced home offers open-plan living accommodation with a country cottage feel. Heated via an air source heat pump and double-glazed, the property briefly comprises an open plan lounge/diner & kitchen with a multi-fuel stove set within an Inglenook fireplace, the fitted kitchen has a generous centre island and breakfast bar, wooden work tops and a Belfast sink, all in keeping with the cottage styling. Continuing on the first floor, there are two double bedrooms and a contemporary shower room with panelled wooden doors and black door furniture. A lovely view across the rear garden and fields beyond can be enjoyed from bedroom two. Externally, there is off-street parking to the rear, an open garden with a garage/storage shed. There is also a lovely lawned and well-stocked garden to the front, with mature hedged boundaries and a wooden storage shed.

Waterhouses occupies an extremely pleasant rural position situated approximately 8 miles from Durham City Centre, where there is a comprehensive range of shopping and recreational facilities and amenities available. Waterhouses also lies within easy driving distance of other regional centres such as Lanchester and Consett, making it well placed for commuting purposes.

MATERIAL INFORMATION:

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PART A
Local Authority – Durham County Council
Council Tax Band – A
Tenure – Freehold

PART B
Property Type – Mid 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- None
Electricity supply – Mains & Solar PV
Water Supply – Mains (metered)
Sewerage – Mains
Heating – Air Source Heat Pump & Multi Fuel Stove
Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website – Parking- Off Street Parking

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 – Yes
Conservation Area – The property is NOT in Durham City Conservation Area
Rights & Easements- None
Flood risk – Rivers and seas: Very Low / Surface water: Low
Coastal Erosion – N/A
Protected Trees - NA
Planning Permission:
CP/25/10984/NAPIT | (29/04/2025)
Status: Building Work Complete
Install one or more new circuits Install a photovoltaic system
CP/25/09989/NAPIT | (22/04/2025)
Status: Building Work Complete
Install an air source heat pump Install an unvented hot water storage vessel
CP/24/11663/HETAS | (20/09/2022)
Status: Building Work Complete
Woodford: Turning with Descriptor Install a solid fuel dry fuel room heater stove or cooker
CP/22/24587/HETAS | (19/09/2022)
Status: Building Work Complete
Liner: Liner with Descriptor Install a flue liner
CP/17/35597/GASAFE | (11/10/2017)
Status: Building Work Complete
Install a gas-fired boiler
CP/15/34639/FENSA | (09/02/2015)
Status: Building Work Complete
Install replacement windows in a dwelling Install replacement door in a dwelling
Accessibility/Adaptations – The property has not been altered for accessibility
Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required.

Reference rear image of property showing scafolding to neighbouring property. There are are two neighbouring properties currently being rennovated and modernised.

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