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Plot 125 – Milford is a charming detached three-bedroom family home located in the semi-rural area near Crook, County Durham. Priced at £249,995, this property offers a balanced blend of modern living and countryside tranquility. The spacious living room and open-plan kitchen and dining area provide ample space for family gatherings and entertaining guests. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for growing families or those needing extra space for guests or a home office.

Situated just outside the town of Crook, this property enjoys peaceful surroundings while maintaining good access to local amenities and transport links. The rear garden faces north-east, offering a pleasant outdoor space with moderate sunlight during the day, perfect for gardening or relaxing. The development includes public open spaces, enhancing the community feel and providing recreational opportunities for residents.

Property Features

This detached home boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with three bedrooms, including a master with en-suite facilities, and two bathrooms in total. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a modern living environment, while the living room offers a comfortable space for relaxation. The property includes provisions for electric vehicle charging, reflecting a commitment to sustainable living. The garden faces north-east, providing a quiet outdoor retreat. Public open spaces within the development add to the appeal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

DetachedGardenEn-suiteOpen-plan kitchenDining areaEV charger provision+1

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including reputable primary schools such as Crook Primary School and St. Thomas More RC Primary School, making it suitable for families with children. For leisure and fitness, Crook Community Leisure Centre is nearby, offering various facilities. Daily shopping needs are met by the Co-op Food store and other local shops within Crook town centre. The area also benefits from green spaces like Crook Park, ideal for outdoor activities. Although the nearest train station is Crook Railway Station located approximately 4.5 miles away, the property maintains good road connectivity to Durham City Centre and Bishop Auckland, providing access to wider amenities and employment hubs.

Crook Primary SchoolSt. Thomas More RC Primary SchoolCrook Community Leisure CentreCo-op Food CrookCrook LibraryCrook Railway Station (4.5 miles)+5
Crook Railway Station Train Station (2.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Durham

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25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£249,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£249,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£249,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £1,333/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£290,940
+£40,945 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,950/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£263
Annual Rent Income£15,996
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£290,940
5yr
£338,591
10yr
£394,046
15yr
£458,585
20yr
£533,693
25yr
Current: £249,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,950
5yr
£2,851
10yr
£4,170
15yr
£6,099
20yr
£8,920
25yr
Current: £1,333/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Durham
N/A (no direct train from Crook, bus recommended)
25 mins
Newcastle
45 mins from Durham
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
5h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 3
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use commercial and residential+Positive Impact
Crook Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Transport and road upgradesModerate Impact
Durham County Infrastructure Improvements
15 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Plot 125 – Milford

DH7 7AU, Durham DH7 7AU
The Woodlands
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Gleeson
Available Plot Numbers
125
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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