Welcome to 1 Lane Head, Bishop Auckland, a cozy and compact detached type home with 3 bed in the DL13 5ND area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band D.
This classic property was built
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £260,000 and a rental potential of £1,690 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Jun 30, 2013. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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Excellent detached family home
? Well presented and spacious living accommodation? Sitting room
plus living/dining room and conservatory ? 3 Bedrooms ? Ground
floor bathroom plus first floor shower room ? Potential to extend
subject to necessary consents ? Popular semi rural location ? Open
views to the front and side ? Double garage, gated driveway and
gardens
The Area
Lane Head
Lane head is in a semi rural setting situated between Woodland and
Copley, being ideally placed for access to the surrounding market
towns of Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland and Darlington. All of
these towns provide a broad range of shopping, recreational and
educational facilities and there are links with the major
commercial centres of the North East via the A68, A66 and
A1(M).
Darlington Mainline Railway Station and Durham Tees Valley
International Airport provide further
communications with the rest of the country.
Many of the regions renowned beauty spots can be found within a
short drive, beyond which can be found the delights of North
Yorkshire, the Lake District, Northumberland and the East
Coast.
The Property
1 Lane Head
1 Lane Head is an attractively presented detached house occupying a
semi rural location with open outlook over neighbouring fields to
the front and side. The property has the benefit of oil fired
central heating and double glazing throughout, with an enclosed
rear garden, double garage and courtyard providing off road
parking.
A UPVC double glazed doorway leads through to the entrance lobby
and into the kitchen. The kitchen is fitted with a range of cream
base and wall mounted storage units with integrated hotpoint oven
and four plate hob with canopy extractor hood over. There is a
tiled floor and tiled splash backs, space and plumbing for a
washing machine and a one and a half sink and drainer unit. The
central heating boiler is also housed in one of the base units.
Beyond the kitchen is an inner hallway with doors radiating to the
off to the remaining living accommodation.
The sitting room is a dual aspect room looking out to the front
into the conservatory and to the rear and wood effect laminate
flooring. Currently utilised as a sitting/dining room, the space
could be utilised as a home office, play room or down stairs
bedroom if desired.
To the front of the property is a light and spacious conservatory
with a tiled floor uninterrupted views to two sides over
neighbouring fields and countryside beyond, with double doors
leading to the front of the property.
The living room / dining room with steps leading into the main
room, has windows to the front and side with deep sills and open
views over open countryside. There is a feature fire place with
electric fire, which can also be used as an open fire, decorative
wooden surround, tiled inset and marble hearth. A door from the
living room leads to a small inner hall with stairs leading to the
first floor accommodation.
The ground floor bathroom has a newly fitted white suite being
fully tiled and having a vanity enclosed wash hand basin and W/C.
There is a panelled bath with stainless steel hand held mixer
tap/shower.
To the first floor are 3 double bedrooms. The master has built-in
wardrobes and dressing table and views over neighbouring
fields.
There are two further bedrooms accessed through a play room/study
area, both with T fall roofs, eves storage and velux windows.
Accessed from the landing the fully tiled shower room consists of a
low level W/C, wash hand basin and shower cubicle with triton
shower.
Measurements
Living Room
22' 0" x 12' 3" (6.70m x 3.73m)
Kitchen
12' 8" x 7' 2" (3.87m x 2.19m)
Sitting Room
17' 2" x 11' 1" (5.23m x 3.37m)
Conservatory
14' 5" x 10' 5" (4.39m x 3.17m)
Downstairs Bathroom/WC
Bedroom One
13' 8" x 11' 0" (4.17m x 3.36m)
Landing/Study Area
Bedroom Two
11' 5" x 7' 8" (3.49m x 2.34m)
Bedroom Three
11' 5" x 7' 8" (3.49m x 2.34m)
Shower Room/WC
Externally
Garden/Externally
To the front of the property there is a small court yard with a
pedestrian access gate.
To the rear is a driveway providing off road parking for several
vehicles and leading to the double garage with roller door access,
power and lighting. Accessed via stone steps there is a raised
garden which is mature with planted flower beds, shrubbery and
trees. There is a lawned area and paved patio area which overlooks
open countryside.
Garage
There is a double garage with roller door access, power and
lighting.
Note One
There has previously been planning permission to extend the
property to the rear, which could be submitted again if
required,
Directions
From the centre of Barnard Castle proceed up
Galgate turning left onto Harmire Road after
approximately half a mile. Proceed out of town, past the golf club
taking the next turning on the right hand side to Copley.
Continue over the Staindrop/Eggleston road and on reaching Copley
bear left, past the garage and continue up the hill where the
subject property can be found on your right hand side and is
identified by a George F White for sale board.
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