Free Preview Used

You've used your free preview. Sign up to continue exploring properties!

About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

Brambling is a spacious five-bedroom detached family home located within the desirable Old Durham Gate development. This property offers a versatile layout including a self-contained apartment ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The ground floor features a generous lounge, modern kitchen/dining area with access to the garden, and two separate WC facilities. Upstairs, there are four additional bedrooms including a master with en-suite and a family bathroom, providing ample space for a growing family. The attached garage and storage areas add practical convenience.

Situated just under two miles from Durham city centre, this home combines peaceful suburban living with excellent access to local amenities and transport links. The garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunshine. With ongoing development in the area, Brambling represents a solid investment opportunity in a well-connected and evolving community.

Property Features

This property boasts five well-sized bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and a self-contained apartment perfect for extended family or rental income. The modern kitchen/dining area opens onto the garden, creating a bright and welcoming space for family living. Additional features include a spacious lounge, two WC facilities on the ground floor, ample storage, and an integral garage, enhancing both comfort and functionality.

Five bedroomsThree bathroomsSelf-contained apartmentGarageSouth-east facing gardenModern kitchen/dining+2

Local Amenities

Located in the Old Durham Gate development, Brambling benefits from proximity to Durham city centre with its rich cultural heritage and university presence. Local amenities include well-regarded primary schools such as St. Margaret's CE Primary School and secondary options like Durham Johnston Comprehensive. The nearby supermarkets and parks provide convenience and leisure opportunities, while excellent bus routes and Durham Station offer connectivity to the wider region.

Durham StationDurham UniversityDurham City CentreLocal primary and secondary schoolsSupermarketsParks+2
Durham Station Train Station (1.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins drive to Durham

Estimate Calculator

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total PriceTo Be Confirmed
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total PriceTo Be Confirmed
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable rental market due to university
Limited international flight connections nearby
Growing residential development

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total PriceTo Be Confirmed
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
0.0%
Based on To Be Confirmed/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
To Be Confirmed
+To Be Confirmed projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
To Be Confirmed/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq FtTo Be Confirmed
Annual Rent IncomeTo Be Confirmed
10-Year ROI0%
Break-Even Point

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
To Be Confirmed
5yr
To Be Confirmed
10yr
To Be Confirmed
15yr
To Be Confirmed
20yr
To Be Confirmed
25yr
Current: To Be Confirmed

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
To Be Confirmed
5yr
To Be Confirmed
10yr
To Be Confirmed
15yr
To Be Confirmed
20yr
To Be Confirmed
25yr
Current: To Be Confirmed/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

Newcastle Central
25 mins
40 mins
London Kings Cross
2h 45m
4h

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Self Contained Apartment
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
52
Transit Score
Good Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
View Location Details

Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Old Durham Gate Expansion
On-siteEst. 2025
Commercial & Retail+Positive Impact
Durham City Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Loading location insights...

To Be Confirmed
AvailableNB0000029629
View Location Analytics

Brambling

Durham, Durham DH1 2DX
Old Durham Gate
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
132
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

Request Information

Contact for priceBrambling

Enquire About This Property

Brambling
Brambling Durham0

Property Assistant

Ask me anything