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Plot 49 – Strade is a charming detached three-bedroom family home located in the peaceful semi-rural setting near Strade, County Durham. Priced at £244,995, this property offers a well-designed layout with a spacious living room, modern kitchen and dining area, and a garage with EV charger provision. The home benefits from two bathrooms including an en-suite to the master bedroom, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking comfort and practicality. The rear garden enjoys a south-east facing aspect, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and gardening.

Situated approximately 6 miles from Durham city centre, the property provides a tranquil lifestyle with convenient access to local amenities and transport links. The nearby Durham Station offers connections to Newcastle and other major cities, while ongoing infrastructure improvements promise enhanced connectivity in the coming years. The area is well-supported by schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it a balanced option for both living and investment.

Property Features

This detached home boasts three well-sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master en-suite, providing ample space for family living. The ground floor features a bright living room and an open kitchen-dining area with modern fittings. The attached garage includes provision for an electric vehicle charger, reflecting modern sustainable living trends. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light during the mornings and early afternoons, enhancing the overall living experience.

Detached3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsGarageEV Charger ProvisionSouth-East Facing Garden+2

Local Amenities

The property is conveniently located near essential amenities including Bowburn Primary School and community facilities, ideal for families. Local shops and a Tesco Superstore provide everyday convenience, while Bowburn Park offers green space for recreation. Durham city centre, just a short drive away, expands the options for shopping, dining, and cultural activities. The nearby Durham Station connects residents to Newcastle and beyond, supporting commuting and travel needs.

Durham StationBowburn Primary SchoolBowburn Community CentreLocal ShopsTesco SuperstoreBowburn Park+1
Durham Station Train Station (6.2 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins by car to Durham

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£244,995
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
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£244,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited direct transport links
Stable rental demand in Durham area
Semi-rural location may limit appeal

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 Price£244,995
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
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 £1,307/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£285,121
+£40,126 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,912/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£213
Annual Rent Income£15,684
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.1% annual growth
£285,121
5yr
£331,819
10yr
£386,165
15yr
£449,413
20yr
£523,019
25yr
Current: £244,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,912
5yr
£2,796
10yr
£4,089
15yr
£5,980
20yr
£8,746
25yr
Current: £1,307/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 Strade)
15 mins
Newcastle
25 mins from Durham Station
50 mins

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

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

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+Positive Impact
Durham City Regeneration Project
6 milesEst. 2027
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
A1 Corridor Improvements
NearbyEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Plot 49 – Strade

DH7 7AU, Durham DH7 7AU
The Woodlands
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,150
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Gleeson
Available Plot Numbers
49
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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