Wear Lodge, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH3

£400,000

Guide price

Spacious detached bungalow with a very large plot which offers development potential. Further details are available on request.Situated in a prime location at North Lodge, on the northern fringe of Chester le Street. This individually designed detached bungalow has an extensive plot that could offer development potential for additional dwellings. Therefore, the appeal of this substantial property is the extensive well-kept gardens or the possibility of creating additional property for family or sale. The bungalow has a wonderful design with superb room sizes. It includes gardens to the front and rear with a gated drive leading to the detached double garage to the rear. The large garden or development plot is situated to the side and therefore easily allows the site to be divided with minimal impact to the existing property.The accommodation briefly comprises a 21ft hall with a spiral staircase leading to the first-floor third bedroom, a spacious 22ft lounge/dining room with bay window and fireplace, a 23ft kitchen/breakfast room with high gloss units and integrated appliances, two large double ground floor bedrooms with fitted bedroom furniture and a good size family bathroom/wc. The first-floor bedroom is another large double bedroom with a dormer window. A large double garage to the rear has a remote-controlled door, and the long drive provides plentiful gated parking. The extensive well-kept gardens are a particular feature of the property. They offer scope to develop the site further, having had previous planning approval. A recently completed Pre-Application Advice Report from Durham County Council (showing prior planning approvals) is available for inspection via the DCC planning portal PRE28/23/01445.Wear Lodge is situated in the popular North Lodge district of Chester-le-Street, a short distance to the north of town. It is, therefore, not only accessible to Chester-le-Streets' many shops, schools and amenities but also to the excellent road network linking Durham City, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland. Situated on the main east coast railway line linking London and Edinburgh, the town has a good rail service with quick access to Durham City and Newcastle upon Tyne. The no.21 bus service runs through North Lodge, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham City.