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Princess Avenue, Consett, County Durham, DH8

North East

£140,000

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1229 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached home occupies a corner plot and has a porch, entrance hall with storage, and a lounge and dining room arranged as a connected living space. The first floor provides three double bedrooms, landing storage and a family bathroom. The property offers scope for a buyer to update and personalise the accommodation. Outside, the plot includes a large lawn, a separate garden area and a rear yard, as well as a workshop or outbuilding for storage or hobbies. Parking is on street. The home is close to Shotley Bridge village and its local shops and restaurants, with Consett town centre around a mile and a half away. The listing also notes nearby public transport and road links, and access to local countryside walks and cycle routes.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

79out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £140,000, this three-bedroom semi-detached house is priced well below the local average per square foot, making it an attractive opportunity to acquire a spacious home and add value through selective updates. The lounge and dining area and the bedrooms appear usable, while the dated kitchen and bathroom offer scope to personalise rather than signalling a full-scale renovation; the existing works range is £7,000–£16,000.

The standout feature is the generous corner plot, with large lawned areas, established boundaries and a useful workshop/outbuilding. Overall, this is a strong-value, relatively light project with plenty of outdoor space and a good canvas for a buyer’s own improvements.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire below the local average £/sqf, with scope to add value through selective updates.
  • Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom to suit your taste.
  • Make the most of the generous corner plot, established garden and workshop/outbuilding.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£529
Based on a loan of £105,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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