4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Orchard Gardens, Chester Le Street, County Durham, DH3
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Semi-detached house
4 beds
2 baths
1506
EPC rating: D
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band D
Broadband: Ultra-fast 10000Mbps *
Mobile signal:
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Features and description
- Highly Sought After Residential Area
- Corner Plot & Cul De Sac Position
- Large Westerly Facing Back Garden
- Not Overlooked From Rear
- Large Garage & Block Paved Parking
- Excellent Room Sizes
- 4 Bedrooms & 3 Reception Rooms
- Bathrooms On Both Floors
- Superb Spacious Family Home
- Early Viewing Recommended
Situated in the highly regarded southern end of town, Orchard Gardens is a cul-de-sac development with houses and bungalows which offer exceptional room sizes and layouts. Occupying a large corner plot with good sized mature westerly facing back gardens and ample block paved parking, this extended semi detached house provides very impressive living space over two floors, including three reception rooms, four bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it an ideal family home. The ground floor has a central hall which leads to the spacious living room, measuring 20ft and including a living flame fire and fireplace. Double doors open to the separate dining room, which has large windows overlooking the attractive back garden. The separate family room has French doors to the garden and would also make an ideal home working space. The kitchen/breakfast room has cream coloured units and integrated appliances. A useful utility room is also situated to the rear, and leads to a ground floor shower room/wc. The large integral garage measures over 16ft. The first floor has four bedrooms, three of which are very generously proportioned double rooms, and a large family bathroom, with a white suite and shower enclosure. Commanding an elevated site, the front bedrooms have views towards Chester le Street cricket ground and Lumley Castle. The specification includes gas central heating with a replacement combination boiler and uPVC double glazing. The property is offered at an exceptionally attractive asking price for such a spacious family home in one of the town's most sought-after locations.
Orchard Gardens is ideally situated within walking distance of Chester le Street's town centre amenities and the attractive Riverside Park area adjacent to the River Wear and First Class County Cricket ground. The town is an excellent commuter base with good road links to Durham City, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland. The railway station is situated on the main east coast line linking London and Edinburgh and provides rapid commuting to Durham City and Newcastle upon Tyne.
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 – D
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, 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 – Garage and 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 – 2003 Pitched roof over rear extension. 2005 Ground floor extension and pitched roof over two storey building. 2007 Pitched roof over garage.
Building Control – 1993 Kitchen extension. 2003 Pitched roof over existing extension. 2003 FENSA. 2007 FENSA
Accessibility/Adaptations – Ground floor shower room
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.
Orchard Gardens is ideally situated within walking distance of Chester le Street's town centre amenities and the attractive Riverside Park area adjacent to the River Wear and First Class County Cricket ground. The town is an excellent commuter base with good road links to Durham City, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland. The railway station is situated on the main east coast line linking London and Edinburgh and provides rapid commuting to Durham City and Newcastle upon Tyne.
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 – D
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, 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 – Garage and 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 – 2003 Pitched roof over rear extension. 2005 Ground floor extension and pitched roof over two storey building. 2007 Pitched roof over garage.
Building Control – 1993 Kitchen extension. 2003 Pitched roof over existing extension. 2003 FENSA. 2007 FENSA
Accessibility/Adaptations – Ground floor shower room
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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