4 bedroom detached house for sale

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4 bedroom detached house for sale

Long Garth, Durham, DH1
£1,100,000

Our Summary

  • The house represents a unique opportunity to potentially extend and modernise the existing property or subject to obtaining the relevant planning permissions seek permission to construct an additonal detached residence on the site
  • The house benefits from two separate vehicular access points meaning that any potential development would be self contained
  • The existing property has been in the same family ownership for over 40 years and does require some updating but has a substantial floor plan comprising: entrance porch and hallway, cloakroom with low level wc, double aspect lounge and dining room, the lounge having two attractive bay windows overlooking different parts of the garden and a feature fireplace with electric stove, and the dining room has a feature fireplace and sliding patio doors giving access to a small sun porch overlooking the side garden
  • There is a large attic area that is boarded and has 3 Velux windows and could provide a great opportunity to allow for further development
  • Externally, as previous eluded to, there is a fabulous and well established garden surrounding the property which could make a fabulous area for children to grow up in or could be developed, subject to obtaining the requisite planning permissions
  • Our clients have been in discussions with the local authority with regards to further development at a pre planning advisory level and they have intimated that the would likely support a planning application
  • Possible Development Potential

Description

This substantial Period family home sits on a plot of approximately 0.65 acres, offering a rare opportunity to extend and modernize the existing property or potentially build an additional detached residence on the site. The house, which has been in the same family ownership for over 40 years, requires some updating but features a spacious floor plan with five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a playroom, lounge, dining room, kitchen, and conservatory. The property benefits from two separate vehicular access points, making it ideal for potential development. The garden is well-established and could be developed further, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. The location is convenient for local schools and amenities, and is within walking distance of the city center. With the local authority having expressed support for a planning application, this property presents a unique opportunity for a buyer to create their dream home.