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Land and Buildings Near Bowes Lake, Birtley, Chester Le Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3
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Land
1.29 acre(s)
Key information
Features and description
- Brick Built Stables and Workshop
- Extending to Approximately 0.52 hectares (1.29 ac)
- Accessible and Convenient Location
- Development Potential
- Rare Opportunity
An ideal opportunity for a purchaser to acquire three plots of land, with existing brick buildings. Totaling approximately 1.29 acres the three plots include a range of secure buildings, amenity grassland and a useful area of hard standing, all of which are set within an accessible location.
DESCRIPTION
The sale of the land and buildings near Bowes Lake presents an ideal and rare opportunity to the market, in that well located and convenient parcels of land rarely come on the market with buildings in place.
The total property area comprises 1.29 acres of which there is a small area of hard standing with a range of brick built workshops/stables. The land is split into two further distinct parcels providing an opportunity for development (subject to necessary consents) whilst retaining an easily manageable block of land.
The buildings are constructed of brick under box profile steel roofing sheets, sited on a concrete pad. There are five ‘stable style’ buildings and a further large, detached workshop providing storage over two floors.
ACCESS
The property is accessible via an unadopted track, adjoining the street known as ‘North Side’ which runs past the Bowes Incline Hotel and in turn connects to ‘Sheddons Hill Road’. The access track is shown shaded brown on the enclosed sale plan.
DIRECTIONS
The property lies approximately 2.5 miles north east of Birtley. Travelling by car from the A1 (heading south), exit at junction 65, signposted A1231, and take the first left on the ‘Foxpond Roundabout’ onto ‘Rockcliffe Way’. Continue on this road for approximately 0.5 miles before taking a left signposted ‘Bowes Incline Hotel’. Follow this road for circa 0.5 miles before reaching the property.
Alternatively, the What3Words for the property access is: ///libraries.entertainer.career
GENERAL REMARKS & STIPULATIONS
Method of Sale
The property is to be offered for sale as a whole by Private Treaty.
Designations
The property is located within the Tyne and Wear Green Belt.
Areas
The areas and measurements stated have been assessed in accordance with OS data and digital mapping. Interested parties should though satisfy themselves in this regard.
Sporting Rights and Mineral Rights
Included in the sale in so far as they are owned.
Tenure
Freehold with Vacant Possession on Completion.
Services
There are no mains connections to the property. It is understood there is nearby water and electric connections should any purchaser wish to install these. Interested parties should though satisfy themselves in this regard.
Wayleaves/Easements
The property is sold subject to all rights including rights of way, whether public or private, rights of light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights, obligations and easements, quasi easements and restrictive covenants and all existing and proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains and water, gas and other pipes, whether or not constituted in the title deeds or referred to in these particulars.
Anti Money Laundering Regulations
Prospective Buyers should be aware that in the event that they are successful, they will be required to provide us with documents in relation to Money Laundering Regulations, one being photographic ID, i.e. driving licence or passport and the other being a utility bill showing their address.
Local Authority
Gateshead County Council. Any enquiries regarding planning or statutory matters should be directed to the Local Authority.
Viewings
Viewings should not be unaccompanied and are by prior appointment only. Arrangements can be made by contacting YoungsRPS, Hexham on[use Contact Agent Button] or [use Contact Agent Button] / [use Contact Agent Button]
Particulars prepared and Photographs taken: November 2025
The property is located approximately 3.5 miles north west of the town of Washington, and approximately 2.5 miles north east of Birtley. The property is adjacent to Bowes Lake and is accessed via the adopted highway known as ‘North Side’ (street number: 14981800). The property's situation is ideal in its urban fringe nature ensuring the desired space, peace and tranquility are all immediately available whilst its close proximity to the region’s major towns and cities allows the property to be easily serviced from afar.
DESCRIPTION
The sale of the land and buildings near Bowes Lake presents an ideal and rare opportunity to the market, in that well located and convenient parcels of land rarely come on the market with buildings in place.
The total property area comprises 1.29 acres of which there is a small area of hard standing with a range of brick built workshops/stables. The land is split into two further distinct parcels providing an opportunity for development (subject to necessary consents) whilst retaining an easily manageable block of land.
The buildings are constructed of brick under box profile steel roofing sheets, sited on a concrete pad. There are five ‘stable style’ buildings and a further large, detached workshop providing storage over two floors.
ACCESS
The property is accessible via an unadopted track, adjoining the street known as ‘North Side’ which runs past the Bowes Incline Hotel and in turn connects to ‘Sheddons Hill Road’. The access track is shown shaded brown on the enclosed sale plan.
DIRECTIONS
The property lies approximately 2.5 miles north east of Birtley. Travelling by car from the A1 (heading south), exit at junction 65, signposted A1231, and take the first left on the ‘Foxpond Roundabout’ onto ‘Rockcliffe Way’. Continue on this road for approximately 0.5 miles before taking a left signposted ‘Bowes Incline Hotel’. Follow this road for circa 0.5 miles before reaching the property.
Alternatively, the What3Words for the property access is: ///libraries.entertainer.career
GENERAL REMARKS & STIPULATIONS
Method of Sale
The property is to be offered for sale as a whole by Private Treaty.
Designations
The property is located within the Tyne and Wear Green Belt.
Areas
The areas and measurements stated have been assessed in accordance with OS data and digital mapping. Interested parties should though satisfy themselves in this regard.
Sporting Rights and Mineral Rights
Included in the sale in so far as they are owned.
Tenure
Freehold with Vacant Possession on Completion.
Services
There are no mains connections to the property. It is understood there is nearby water and electric connections should any purchaser wish to install these. Interested parties should though satisfy themselves in this regard.
Wayleaves/Easements
The property is sold subject to all rights including rights of way, whether public or private, rights of light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights, obligations and easements, quasi easements and restrictive covenants and all existing and proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains and water, gas and other pipes, whether or not constituted in the title deeds or referred to in these particulars.
Anti Money Laundering Regulations
Prospective Buyers should be aware that in the event that they are successful, they will be required to provide us with documents in relation to Money Laundering Regulations, one being photographic ID, i.e. driving licence or passport and the other being a utility bill showing their address.
Local Authority
Gateshead County Council. Any enquiries regarding planning or statutory matters should be directed to the Local Authority.
Viewings
Viewings should not be unaccompanied and are by prior appointment only. Arrangements can be made by contacting YoungsRPS, Hexham on[use Contact Agent Button] or [use Contact Agent Button] / [use Contact Agent Button]
Particulars prepared and Photographs taken: November 2025
The property is located approximately 3.5 miles north west of the town of Washington, and approximately 2.5 miles north east of Birtley. The property is adjacent to Bowes Lake and is accessed via the adopted highway known as ‘North Side’ (street number: 14981800). The property's situation is ideal in its urban fringe nature ensuring the desired space, peace and tranquility are all immediately available whilst its close proximity to the region’s major towns and cities allows the property to be easily serviced from afar.
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