Offers over
£95,000
2 bed flat for saleThe Gatehouse, Barmpton Lane, Darlington, Durham DL1
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
About this property
Council Tax Band B, Leasehold 125 years from 1 January 2006
Ground Rent is £316.81 per year
Service Charge is £1339.05 per year
Two-bedroom apartment in a purpose-built development
Impressive, spacious living room with multiple windows
Separate dining area ideal for everyday meals and entertaining
Fitted galley-style kitchen with integrated cooking appliances
Versatile second bedroom ideal for guests or home working
Popular Whinfield location close to amenities, green spaces and transport links
Viewing Advised
This well-presented two-bedroom apartment is situated within a purpose-built residential development on Barmpton Lane in the popular Whinfield area of Darlington. The property offers a practical layout with a particularly generous main reception space.
The spacious living room is a standout feature, with multiple windows bringing in plenty of natural light. There is ample room for comfortable seating, while a separate dining area provides a defined space for a table and chairs.
The kitchen is fitted with a good range of wood-effect wall and base units, contrasting work surfaces and tiled splashbacks. Integrated cooking appliances include an oven, microwave and hob with extractor above, alongside space for further appliances.
There are two bedrooms, including a comfortable main double bedroom. The second bedroom provides useful flexibility as a bedroom, guest room or home office. A bathroom with bath and shower over, WC and wash basin completes the layout.
Whinfield is an established residential area with everyday shops and services within easy reach. Local schooling includes Whinfield Primary School, with Springfield Academy and Haughton Academy serving the wider area. Beech Wood, Rockwell Local Nature Reserve and North Park provide further opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation.
Darlington town centre offers an extensive choice of shops, cafes, restaurants and leisure facilities. Local bus services provide connections across the town, while Darlington railway station offers excellent national links via the East Coast Main Line. Road connections towards the A66 and A1(M) make the location equally convenient for motorists.
Premium Fast Sale
The innovative Premium Fast Sale Plus method from Springbok Properties is a secure and straightforward way to buy property. It works like a typical sale, with a number of added benefits to the buyer.
Benefits
o Carefully implemented security measures
o A speedy process
o Realistically priced properties
o A Buy it Now option (ask for further information on this feature from our advisors)
o A significantly reduced chance of fall-throughs
o No risk of being "gazumped"
o The full focus of our highly motivated team
Springbok Properties' Premium Fast Sale Plus puts you in the driving seat thanks to our fast and secure methods.
All properties are competitively priced and carefully managed by motivated sellers for a quick, stress-free transaction.
Deposit
Sales can be secured with a reservation deposit of £2,500. This forms part of the final purchase price and is not an extra cost.
This deposit ensures that the property is taken off the market as soon as a sale is agreed. It is then exclusively reserved for you, eliminating gazumping, time wasting and financial loss.
An administration fee of £396 is required in order to draw up an exclusive legally binding contract between the buyer and seller. This gives the buyer exclusive rights to purchase within a pre-agreed timeframe.
Exclusivity
Following the payment of the above amount, Springbok Properties will facilitate a fixed exclusivity period (approximately 12 weeks). During this time, surveys should be arranged and preparations made for the exchange of contracts. The property will be reserved, so there will be no risk of gazumping.
Process
Our Premium Fast Sale Plus follows the below process:
Step 1 - Register your interest
Step 2 - Prepare your finances for the purchase
Step 3 - Arrange a viewing
Step 4 - Make an offer
Step 5 - Secure your sale using our secure system
Step 6 - Exchange and complete
Don't miss out on the chance to purchase this property. Call us today for further information and to arrange a viewing.
If you're interested in this property, we urge you to contact us immediately to arrange an early viewing and get the process started. This will help you to avoid missing out on this opportunity.
Springbok Properties' innovative Premium Fast Sale Plus is a secure and straightforward way to buy property.
Please note: To ensure the highest level of customer service, all calls may be recorded and monitored for training and quality purposes.
Please call us now to book an appointment.
We highly recommend early viewing as this property is priced relatively low and is likely to generate quite an interest.
Please call us now to book an appointment.
Call Recording
Please note to ensure the highest level of customer service, all calls may be recorded and monitored for training and quality purposes.
Disclaimer
Springbok Properties for itself and the Vendors or lessors of properties for whom they act give notice that:
The details shown on this website are a general outline for the guidance of intending purchasers, and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract or sales particulars. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection, searches, survey, enquiries or otherwise as to their correctness. We have not been able to test any of the building service installations and recommend that prospective purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check them before entering into any commitment. Further, any reference to, or use of any part of the properties is not a statement that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. All photographs shown are indicative and cannot be guaranteed to represent the complete interior scheme or items included in the sale. No person in our employment has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
Tenure
To be confirmed by the Vendor's Solicitors
Note
The price given is a marketing price and not an indication of the property's market value. The vendor like any seller is looking to achieve the maximum price possible. Hence, by making an enquiry on this property, you recognise and understand that this property is strictly offers in excess of the marketing price provided.
How to View this Property
Viewing is strictly by appointment please call us now for bookings.
Aml regulations & proof of funding: Any proposed purchasers will be asked to provide identification and proof of funding before any offer is accepted. We would appreciate your co-operation with this to ensure there are no delays in agreeing the sale.
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