Ponthaugh, Rowlands Gill
North East
£240,000
Listed on 07/10/2026
Listed on 07/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
Semi DetachedFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This four-bedroom semi-detached home is offered with no onward chain and has two reception rooms, a kitchen and a family bathroom. The ground-floor rooms provide scope to adapt the layout, subject to any necessary checks, while the four bedrooms offer flexible accommodation upstairs.
Outside, the property has a private rear garden, a large driveway and a garage. An electric vehicle charging point is installed. The listing also states that the solar panels are owned outright and gives the property an EPC rating of B.
Set near countryside, the home is described as around seven minutes from the A1 and 20 to 30 minutes from Gateshead and Newcastle, depending on traffic. The property is freehold and in Council Tax Band C.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a light-refresh project rather than a major renovation: the four-bedroom layout, two reception rooms, usable garden, driveway and garage provide a strong family-home canvas. Dated reception finishes and an older-style kitchen offer scope to personalise, while the bathroom appears relatively current; owned solar panels and an EPC B are useful existing features.
The score is 52/100 (D, Weak Opportunity), with good fundamentals but only average location and no floor area supplied. Without that, value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The £5,000–£13,000 renovation range points to a modest finish refresh, not a full overhaul.
Key opportunities
- Refresh dated reception-room decoration and selected flooring to give the two large living spaces a more current feel.
- Treat the older-style kitchen as an optional future upgrade, with scope to tailor its finish to the next owner.
- Make the most of the four-bedroom family layout, usable rear garden, driveway and garage, alongside the owned solar panels and EPC B.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Blaydon Rail Station
2.8 miles
Train · Blaydon
Metrocentre Rail Station
3.6 miles
Train · Metrocentre
Dunston Rail Station
4.1 miles
Train · Dunston
Wylam Rail Station
4.4 miles
Train · Wylam
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