4 bed detached house for sale

"The Lorimer" at Rosalind Franklin Way, Bowburn DH6

Plot 32 (The Lorimer) - priced at £336,995

About the Home
Making an immediate impact with its attractive double-fronted design and welcoming covered porch, The Lorimer is a 4-bedroom home that continues to impress as it unfolds. Thoughtful and modern features, such as two en suites, are complimented by traditional touches like the separate living room and integral garage, making The Lorimer a highly-desirable home for growing families and those with older children who would appreciate their own space.

The open-plan kitchen, dining and family area extends the full width of the home at the rear, and will effortlessly bring the household together to cook, dine and relax. Attractive, centrally-located French doors open onto the rear garden and provide fantastic views from the dining area, which is large enough to accommodate a family-sized dining table, with room for additional guests on those special occasions. The family area is versatile, and can be made cosy and inviting with the addition of a sofa or two, or alternatively, it could become a dedicated play space for younger family members to enjoy while you keep a close eye from the kitchen.

The separate utility room is accessed through the kitchen, making laundry days easier and helping to keep cleaning essentials well-organised and safely out of sight.

Situated at the front of the home is the formal living room, with a picture window that draws in plenty of light. The entrance hallway also gives access to the cloakroom and a convenient understairs storage cupboard, as well as the garage

On the first floor, bedrooms 1 and 2 benefit from en-suite shower rooms, while the third and fourth bedrooms share use of the family bathroom Bedroom 4 would be perfect for use as a nursery or younger child’s room, or as a home office, for buyers embracing the remote working lifestyle. The finishing touch to the upstairs is a storage cupboard on the landing, which is a welcome feature for keeping towels, bed linens and other household essentials within easy reach.

Additional information

• Estate Management Charge: £113.00
• Internal Area: 1528 sq. Ft.
• Annual service charge: None
• Council tax band: Tbc
• Tenure: Freehold

The additional information provided for council tax, service charges and ground rents (where applicable) is only an estimation. Please check with your Sales Advisor for more specific details.

About the Development

Clarence Gate is a much-anticipated development of 3 and 4-bedroom homes – around 15 minutes’ drive from Durham city centre, via the A177, with ease-of-access to the A688 and A1 (M). This well-connected development is ideal for first-time buyers, families and commuters alike.

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Why Buy With Bellway?

At Bellway we have always built attractive and desirable new homes. That's why we've become one of the five largest builders in Britain. But now there's even more reason to choose a Bellway home.

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Sales office opening hours
Monday 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 11:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00

^All offers apply to specific plots and selected developments only. Terms and conditions apply. Contact your Bellway sales advisor to find out more or see terms and conditions on our Bellway website. Express Mover and Part Exchange scheme offers are subject to status, availability and eligibility. Bellway reserve the right to refuse a Part Exchange. Any promoted offer is subject to contract. 10-year NHBC Buildmark policy. This includes deposit protection from exchange of contracts, a two-year builder warranty from legal completion, and then eight years of structural defects insurance cover.*

About Clarence Gate

Clarence Gate is a much-anticipated development of 3 and 4-bedroom homes - around 15 minutes' drive from Durham city centre, via the A177, with ease-of-access to the A688 and A1 (M). This well-connected development is ideal for first-time buyers, families and commuters alike.

Leisure

Residents of these new homes in Bowburn will find outdoor and indoor entertainment is easily accessible from the development. Within Bowburn itself there is Bowburn Park, which offers recreational grounds for dog walking and jogging, as well as a children's play park.

For further outdoor leisure pursuits, Hardwick Hall Country Park is situated only a 13-minute drive away from the development, in nearby Sedgefield. This Visit England accredited attraction, is also a Grade II listed site, with beautiful grounds, wildlife and a lake to explore.

Indoor entertainment is abound in County Durham, from the historical Durham Cathedral and Castle within the city centre, to the modern family entertainment parks of Adventure Valley and Diggerland, on the outskirts of Durham.

Education

Well-regarded schools in the local area include Bowburn Primary School, for younger children, which is situated just over one and a half miles from home and Ferryhill Business Enterprise College, around 14 minutes' drive away - serving pupils aged 11 - 16.

Private education is also on offer via the notable Durham High School for girls and Durham School, for all genders, each providing education for children ages three through to 18.

Further education is covered via the prestigious Durham University, a member of the Russell Group.

Transport

Clarence Gate is located just over a mile away from Bowburn village centre. The development is well-connected to major local hubs within the North East, including Teesside and the wider County Durham area. Major roads nearby include the A177, A688 and the A1 (M).

Durham Station is just under six miles away from Clarence Gate via the A177, and provides regular services to Newcastle, York, London and Edinburgh, among other destinations.

Opening Hours

Monday 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday 10:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 11:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00

Directions

Clarence Gate is situated in Bowburn, County Durham, around a mile away from the village centre, and just under six miles from Durham city centre (via the A177). This desirable development affords excellent transport links across County Durham, Teesside and the rest of the North East.

Commuting by car is readily accessible, due to the development's close proximity to the A177, A688 and the A1 (M). Travel by train is covered via Durham Station, around a 15-minute drive from home. This east coast mainline station affords travel to popular hubs such as Darlington, Newcastle, York, London and Edinburgh, among other destinations.

The development is situated in Bowburn, County Durham and falls within the administrative boundaries of Durham County Council.

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