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Polam Road, Darlington

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Key features

  • Substantial sized property
  • West End location
  • Walking distance of town centre
  • Small rear yard
  • Needs modernisation
  • FOR SALE BY MODERN AUCTION – T & C’s APPLY

Description

** FOR SALE BY MODERN AUCTION **

** SIZEABLE VICTORIAN TOWN HOUSE ** ** DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL **
** FIVE/SIX BEDROOMS ** ** WEST END LOCATION **
** NO ONWARD CHAIN **

A rare opportunity has arisen to acquire this large scale three storey property located in the prestigious West End of Darlington which falls within the catchment area of excellent schooling. The property has huge potential and will certainly appeal to a variety of buyers, those looking to convert back to a substantial family home or those retaining as a multiple occupancy.

Council tax band - E. Freehold basis. EPC Band D
Please contact Smith & Friends to arrange of viewing (formerly Robinsons Tees Valley)

GROUND FLOOR
Entrance hall with a useful cupboard, main hallway allowing access to two excellent sized reception rooms, principal reception room with a large bay window to the front flooding the room with natural light, a dining room to the rear. Inner hallway allowing access to a ground floor shower room and separate w.c. in turn through to the kitchen in turn through to a store room.

FIRST FLOOR
There are three bedrooms to the first floor, possibly a fourth bedroom as it is currently set up as a kitchen. There is also a shower room/w.c. along with a separate w.c. The master bedroom situated to the front has a large bay window, open spindle balustrade leading to the second floor.

SECOND FLOOR
There is a pleasant sized landing and two good sized bedrooms and under eaves storage.

EXTERNALLY
The front garden is enclosed by a dwarf brick wall and has been a lawned area. To the rear of the property there is an enclosed courtyard which has access to the rear service lane via a single gate.

Entrance Hall -

Lounge - 5.18mx4.57m (17'x15') - (18'5 into bay)

Dining Room - 4.50mx4.14m (14'9x13'7 ) - (17'3 into bay)

Ground Floor Shower Room - 2.51mx1.75m (8'3x5'9) -

Separate W.C. -

Kitchen - 2.79mx4.47m (9'2x14'8) -

Store Room -

First Floor -

Master Bedroom - 4.50mx4.62m (14'9x15'2 ) - (18'1 into bay)

Bedroom Two/Kitchen - 4.50mx4.14m (14'9x13'7) -

Bedroom Three - 3.66mx3.66m max (12'x12' max) - Narrowing to 9'4

Bedroom Four - 2.79mx4.47m (9'2x14'8) -

Shower Room/W.C. - 2.51mx1.75m (8'3x5'9) -

Second Floor Landing -

Bedroom Five - 4.17mx3.12m (13'8x10'3) -

Bedroom Six - 4.17mx2.84m (13'8x9'4) -

Externally - The front garden is enclosed by a dwarf brick wall and has been a lawned area. To the rear of the property there is an enclosed courtyard which has access to the rear service lane via a single gate

Auctioneer Comments: - This property is for sale by Modern Method of Auction allowing the buyer and seller to complete within a 56 Day Reservation Period. Interested parties’ personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold Ltd).

If considering a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding. A Buyer Information Pack is provided, which you must view before bidding. The buyer will pay £445 inc VAT for this pack.

The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a Non-Refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price inc VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600 inc VAT. This Fee is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. The Fee is considered within calculations for stamp duty.

Services may be recommended by the Agent/Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450. These services are optional.

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Polam Road, Darlington
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Polam Road, Darlington

NEAREST STATIONS

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  • Darlington Station0.5 miles
  • North Road Station1.1 miles
  • Dinsdale Station3.7 miles
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About Smith & Friends Estate Agents, Darlington

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Smith & Friends - The Property Experts

Smith & Friends Estate Agents, formerly Robinsons Tees Valley are a highly reputable firm of independent residential estate agents which has established its position as one of the leading estate agents in the Tees Valley with 5 offices based in Darlington, Stockton, Middlesbrough, Ingleby Barwick & Hartlepool.

We provide a wealth of knowledge in all property matters covering sales, lettings, property management, auctions, EPCs, conveyancing, mortgages and they pride themselves in going that extra mile.

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DARLINGTON OFFICE

Smith & Friends Estate Agents have successfully been one of the most trusted and prominent Estate Agents in the Darlington area. The branch which is situated in Duke Street, considered to be the best location for property transactions has been recently refurbished to a modern and high standard. The window display features a state of the art illumination of individual properties, which is both attractive and pleasing to the eye.

We believe our comprehensive, yet competitive, marketing package is second to none. The office is open 6 days per week, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, Saturday 9am - 4pm.

LOCAL INFORMATION

Darlington is famous for its affiliation with the beginning of British Railways, celebrated within the Darlington Railway Centre & Museum. The world's first passenger rail journey took place in 1825 on the Stockton and Darlington Railway and later Darlington developed as an important railway town, with three large locomotive works.

The local paper, The Northern Echo, was launched in 1870 and is a popular newspaper for most residents of the North East, with both national and international news. One of Darlington's best-known landmarks is the magnificent Market Square Clock Tower, completed in 1864.

With a contemporary shopping centre, Darlington is known as one of the most active shopping locations in the North East, with a special blend of high street shops, Victorian indoor market and Traditional outdoor market.

The culture of Darlington is rich, with the recently restored Civic Theatre, now named 'Darlington Hippodrome' acting as a trendy venue for the popular arts, hosting a range of musical, drama and pantomime events.

Anyone looking to sell or let their property will receive a free market appraisal and they will benefit from the service of our professional valuers who provide the most accurate valuations on properties to support a successful sale. As a leading estate agent in the region Smith & Friends Estate Agents have extensive knowledge of the sales and lettings market. They are a leading in Teesside, Darlington & Hartlepool.

Smith & Friends Estate Agents adopt working practices tailored to suit client needs which embrace modern working methods allowing us to operate not only from the office but remote working is possible via the software we use and telephone system.

To emphasise their commitment to the highest standards of industry practice Robinsons Tees Valley are members of the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) and Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA), members of the Property Redress Scheme (PRS) and all our managed property deposits are registered via The Dispute Service (TDS)

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