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Thornley, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, DL13

North East

£150,000
Listed on 30/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
944 sqft

Description

This charming stone-built cottage is nestled in a tranquil hamlet, offering picturesque views that stretch for miles. This end-of-terrace property presents a unique opportunity to transform it into a delightful rural retreat, making it ideal for individuals seeking a semi-rural lifestyle. The ground floor layout includes two versatile rooms flanking the staircase. A cozy living/dining room with a wood-burning stove invites warmth and character, while the kitchen boasts modern cabinetry and ample worktop space, complemented by tiled splashbacks. A convenient under-stairs pantry houses the boiler, optimizing the available space. The upper floor comprises three bedrooms alongside a family bathroom. Outside, residents benefit from an off-street parking space equipped with an EV charger, as well as a lovely garden predominantly laid to lawn with mature plants and shrubs, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gardening enthusiasts. Located just a short distance from Tow Law, this property is positioned within reach of local amenities including supermarkets, dining options, primary schools, and transport links. Given its current condition, this home possesses significant renovation potential to enhance comfort and aesthetic appeal while capitalizing on its idyllic location.

Investment Analysis

(DL13 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -13.3% below area average per sq ft

-13.3%
Potential saving
This Property
£159/sq ft
Area Average
£183/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£190,339
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+0.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
17
Average per month
Market Turnover
18%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DL13)

Area prices are falling by +12.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -11.2%
5 year growth: -2.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DL13 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Thornley, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, DL13
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Mortgage Calculator

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£549
Based on a loan of £112,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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