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High Escomb, Bishop Auckland, DL14

North East

£360,000
Listed on 22/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house

Description

This uniquely designed 3-bedroom detached bungalow presents a rare investment opportunity in the picturesque village of Escomb. Ideally situated near Bishop Auckland, within close proximity to local amenities, schools, and the A68 for convenient commuting, this property is perfect for renovation enthusiasts looking to enhance its value. The bungalow features gas central heating (with a new boiler installed in 2022) and double glazing, providing a solid foundation for further improvements. The layout includes a reception porch, cloakroom/WC, entrance hallway, lounge, dining room, kitchen diner, three bedrooms, and a family bathroom. The spacious gardens are tastefully landscaped and benefit from mature plants and trees. An extensive driveway offers ample parking and room for potential extensions or conversions (subject to planning consent). With an easily accessible loft ideal for transformation into additional living space and the option to modernize the existing interiors to suit contemporary tastes, this property holds significant potential. Early viewings are advised to appreciate the possibilities it offers.

Investment Analysis

(DL14 area)
Area Average
£118/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£128
Avg Yield
5.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £35,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
44
Average per month
Market Turnover
30%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DL14)

Area prices are rising by +6.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +1.5%
5 year growth: +12.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DL14 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

High Escomb, Bishop Auckland, DL14
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,298
Based on a loan of £270,000 over 30 years at 4.06% 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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