Cumberland Street, Darlington
North East
£59,995
Listed on 11/11/2026
Listed on 11/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
TerracedFeatures
- Garden
Description
This two-bedroom terraced house in Harrowgate Hill has two reception rooms and an enclosed rear outdoor space. The listing describes the property as requiring complete refurbishment, offering scope for a buyer to undertake a full update. Local amenities, schools and parks are noted as accessible from the area. The property is stated to be freehold, although the particulars also advise buyers to confirm tenure with the agent.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £59,995, this two-bedroom terrace in Harrowgate Hill is a clear full-gut project, with peeling and damaged finishes, worn floorboards and dated fittings across several photographed rooms. The two reception rooms and enclosed rear yard give it a useful starting point for a substantial transformation, but the overall WHOTS score is low at 47/100, grade E. The floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot be judged yet.
There is scope to reshape and finish the interior to your own taste, including a new kitchen and bathroom, refreshed surfaces and a tidier rear yard. Staining in several areas may be moisture-related and needs investigation; no clear major roof defect is visible in the available exterior view.
Key opportunities
- Use the two reception rooms as a flexible layout, tailoring the living and dining spaces as part of a full interior transformation.
- Create a cohesive new finish throughout, replacing the dated kitchen and bathroom fittings and renewing worn floors and wall surfaces.
- Clear and improve the enclosed rear yard to make better use of the outdoor space.
Key risks
- Stripped-back condition across several photographed rooms means a heavy, multi-room rebuild; plan for a longer programme than a cosmetic refresh.
- Staining and damaged wall surfaces in several areas could indicate moisture-related issues, so investigate the cause before completing finishes.
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Transport
Nearest stations
North Road Rail Station
0.5 miles
Train · Darlington
Darlington Rail Station
1.5 miles
Train · Darlington
Dinsdale Rail Station
3.9 miles
Train · Middleton St George
Heighington Rail Station
4.0 miles
Train · Aycliffe Industrial Estate
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