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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Cuthbert is a stunning four-bedroom semi-detached property located in the sought-after Houghton Gate development in Chester-le-Street, County Durham. This modern home offers spacious living areas, including a beautifully designed kitchen and family dining area with French doors leading to the garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The master bedroom features an en-suite, while three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom provide ample space for growing families. With its contemporary design and high-quality finishes, The Cuthbert is an ideal choice for those seeking a stylish and comfortable home in a vibrant community.

Property Features

The Cuthbert boasts a range of exceptional features designed for modern living. The open-plan kitchen and family dining area create a welcoming space for gatherings, while the French doors provide seamless access to the garden. The master bedroom includes a private en-suite, adding a touch of luxury. Additional features include a utility room, garage, and high-quality fittings throughout, ensuring comfort and convenience for residents.

GardenGarageEn-suiteFitted KitchenUtility RoomOpen Plan Living+1

Local Amenities

Houghton Gate offers a wealth of amenities to support a thriving lifestyle. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, while local supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes provide convenience and variety. The nearby Chester-le-Street Railway Station ensures excellent transport links to Newcastle and beyond. For leisure, residents can enjoy nearby parks, a local leisure centre, and community events, making this area a vibrant and welcoming place to live.

SchoolsSupermarketsParksRestaurantsCafesRailway Station+1
Chester-le-Street Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 minutes drive) • 15 minutes by train to Newcastle upon Tyne

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
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
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
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
High rental demand in the area
Strong transport links to major cities
Modern build with NHBC warranty

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
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Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (15%)-
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
0.0%
Based on £1,550/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
To Be Confirmed
+To Be Confirmed projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,841/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq FtTo Be Confirmed
Annual Rent Income£18,600
10-Year ROI0%
Break-Even Point1 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% 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 3.5% annual growth
£1,841
5yr
£2,186
10yr
£2,597
15yr
£3,084
20yr
£3,663
25yr
Current: £1,550/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

Nearby Schools

Houghton Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.5 miles
The Hermitage AcademySecondary
Good1.2 miles
Lumley Junior SchoolPrimary
Good1.0 miles
Park View SchoolSecondary
Outstanding2.0 miles
Red Rose Primary SchoolPrimary
Good1.5 miles
St. Cuthbert's RC Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.7 miles

Location Scores

72
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
58
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Quiet
Green Spaces
Excellent Schools

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, O2, Three

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
To Be Confirmed

The Cuthbert

Houghton Gate, Chester Le Street, Durham, County Durham, DH3 4EB
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,500
Sq Ft
semi detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth86
Yield84
Connect89
Transport87
Future85
Location90
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Ownershipfreehold

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