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£130,0002 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Melbeck Drive, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2
Chain-free
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Semi-detached house
2 beds
1 bath
638
EPC rating: D
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band A
Features and description
- Extended Semi Detached House
- Gardens & Off Street Parking
- Full Width Extension To Rear
- Open Plan Kitchen & Dining Room
- Sought After Estate
- Replacement Combination Boiler
- UPVC Double Glazing
- Freehold Title
- No Onward Chain
- Attractively Priced
A kitchen extension, an attractive price, Freehold Title, and no onward chain all make this semi-detached house a very appealing proposition, especially to first-time buyers or downsizers. The full width ground floor extension has transformed the house, creating an open plan kitchen/dining room with French doors opening to a good-sized back garden. The layout now includes a hall, living room, kitchen, dining room, two bedrooms and a bathroom/wc with a white suite and shower. The front drive provides parking for two cars. The specification includes gas central heating via radiators with a replacement Worcester combination boiler, and uPVC double glazing.
Melbeck Drive forms part of the established housing within Urpeth Grange. The popular country style development is only a few minutes' drive away from Chester le Street and Birtley town centres, where a full range of shops, schools and amenities are available. There are village shops and a school a short distance away. Excellent road links allow easy access to Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham City and Sunderland.
MATERIAL INFORMATION:
In compliance with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and the National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team’s Material Information in Property Listings Guidance
PART A
Local Authority – Durham County Council
Council Tax Band – A
Tenure – Freehold
PART B
Property Type – Semi detached
Property Construction – Standard
Number & Types of Rooms – Please refer to the details and floorplan, all measurements taken are the maximum dimensions available between internal walls unless otherwise indicated
Electricity supply – Mains
Water Supply – Mains, not metered
Sewerage – Mains
Heating – Gas boiler with radiators
Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website – Parking – Drive providing off-street parking. Street parking with no permit restrictions
PART C
Building Safety – The Vendor is not aware of any Building Safety issues. However, we would recommend that the purchaser engage the services of a chartered surveyor to confirm
Restrictions – None
Covenants - Covenants which affect the property are contained within the Land Registry Title Register, which is available for inspection.
Selective licencing area – Not included
Conservation Area - No
Article 4 Planning Restricted area - Included in Article 4 HMO County Durham Constraint
Rights & Easements- None
Flood risk – Rivers and Seas: Very low. Surface Water: Very low
Coastal Erosion – N/A
Planning – None current
Building Control – 1993 Extension. 2012 Alterations to create a larger opening into the extension.
Accessibility/Adaptations – None
Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area. Further searches may be required.
The vendor has made no other Material Information disclosures. This information has been compiled in good faith using resources readily available online and by enquiry of the vendor before marketing. However, such information could change after compilation of the data, so J W Wood cannot be held liable for any changes post compilation or any accidental errors or omissions.
Furthermore, J W Wood are not legally qualified and conveyancing documents are often complicated, necessitating judgment on our part about which parts are “Material Information” to be disclosed. If any information provided, or other matter relating to the property, is of particular importance to you, please seek verification from a legal advisor before committing to expenditure.
HMRC supervises the legal obligation for all estate agents to conduct identity checks on their customers, including buyers, when their offer is accepted. This must be completed per purchaser, who will become the legal owner(s) of the property in the transaction. There is a £30 (inc VAT) administration fee per individual purchaser for these checks.
Melbeck Drive forms part of the established housing within Urpeth Grange. The popular country style development is only a few minutes' drive away from Chester le Street and Birtley town centres, where a full range of shops, schools and amenities are available. There are village shops and a school a short distance away. Excellent road links allow easy access to Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham City and Sunderland.
MATERIAL INFORMATION:
In compliance with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and the National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team’s Material Information in Property Listings Guidance
PART A
Local Authority – Durham County Council
Council Tax Band – A
Tenure – Freehold
PART B
Property Type – Semi detached
Property Construction – Standard
Number & Types of Rooms – Please refer to the details and floorplan, all measurements taken are the maximum dimensions available between internal walls unless otherwise indicated
Electricity supply – Mains
Water Supply – Mains, not metered
Sewerage – Mains
Heating – Gas boiler with radiators
Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website – Parking – Drive providing off-street parking. Street parking with no permit restrictions
PART C
Building Safety – The Vendor is not aware of any Building Safety issues. However, we would recommend that the purchaser engage the services of a chartered surveyor to confirm
Restrictions – None
Covenants - Covenants which affect the property are contained within the Land Registry Title Register, which is available for inspection.
Selective licencing area – Not included
Conservation Area - No
Article 4 Planning Restricted area - Included in Article 4 HMO County Durham Constraint
Rights & Easements- None
Flood risk – Rivers and Seas: Very low. Surface Water: Very low
Coastal Erosion – N/A
Planning – None current
Building Control – 1993 Extension. 2012 Alterations to create a larger opening into the extension.
Accessibility/Adaptations – None
Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area. Further searches may be required.
The vendor has made no other Material Information disclosures. This information has been compiled in good faith using resources readily available online and by enquiry of the vendor before marketing. However, such information could change after compilation of the data, so J W Wood cannot be held liable for any changes post compilation or any accidental errors or omissions.
Furthermore, J W Wood are not legally qualified and conveyancing documents are often complicated, necessitating judgment on our part about which parts are “Material Information” to be disclosed. If any information provided, or other matter relating to the property, is of particular importance to you, please seek verification from a legal advisor before committing to expenditure.
HMRC supervises the legal obligation for all estate agents to conduct identity checks on their customers, including buyers, when their offer is accepted. This must be completed per purchaser, who will become the legal owner(s) of the property in the transaction. There is a £30 (inc VAT) administration fee per individual purchaser for these checks.
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About this agent

JW Wood are award winning independent Estate Agents who have been serving County Durham for over 100 years. With six offices across the county, our expert professional staff are on hand to help with any of your property needs. We offer a comprehensive service in all property matters, including Sales, Lettings, Auctions, Commercial properties, Professional Surveys & Valuations, Conveyancing, Independent Mortgages, Relocation Services and Removals. Whatever your property needs, JW Wood have the knowledge and experience to meet your requirements. We continuously improve, invest and innovate to offer our customers the best possible service from a modern estate agency. We are a traditional a family based company founded in 1910 but we take a very modern approach to our business using cutting edge technology backed up by experienced, well trained staff. Our residential sales team in our Durham Office alone have over 200 years combined experience between them! Regulated by the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors we are dedicated to highest standards in customer service, and we are delighted that many of our clients return to us, or recommend us to their friends, as a result of the service they received. We aim to be Number one in County Durham and Darlington and recently were awarded North East Agent of the year 2014 by Relocation Agent Network.
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