Old Quarrington, Durham, DH6

Rarely does an opportunity such as this become available. Set within open countryside with far reaching views, we are delighted to offer for sale this single story barn with full planning permission to convert into a three bedroom, family home situated within in the region of 2.1acres (0.87HA) of grassland.


This is a rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a stone and brick built barn which has been granted full planning permission to create a stunning family home amidst open countryside, yet a short distance from the popular City of Durham. The barn is sold with land which extends to in the region of 2.1 acres (0.87 HA).

This horse shoe shaped existing barn will create a unique home, with the accommodation surrounding an inner courtyard and is designed to make the most of the open views which surround the property.

The floorplan is set over one floor and is to comprise of three bedrooms, the main and second bedrooms both having the benefit of en-suite facilities, plus a family bathroom. The living accommodation is set to focus on modern open plan living, with a spacious living room, dining area and kitchen. There is also a utility room and separate WC, coupled with ample storage throughout. Parking is also catered for and is off street.

Planning permission
The property is sold with the benefit of full planning under planning reference DM/18/02158/FPA

The planning was granted in November 2021 and conditions have been discharged meaning that the planning is held in perpetuity.

Services
Connection points are available locally, It is the responsibility of the buyer to connect any services and perform any due diligence before sale.

Tenure & Possession
Freehold with vacant possession

EPC Rating
This property has been certified with an EPC Rating of NA

Local Authority
Durham County Council
The property will be banded for council tax once the development is completed.

Utilities
The land and barn does not have any services connected, however connection points are available locally. The vendor has installed water pipes underground, however they need to be connected to mains services. All connections will need to be arranged post sale and at the expense of the buyer.

Parking
There is parking in the gateway of the property.

Characteristics
Mobile phone signal is available in the area, buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding providers.

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Viewings
Viewings are strictly by prior appointment with George F. White.

Notes
1. Provisions for the collection of waste bins will need to be made by any purchaser
2. Access is over a public track/bridleway
3. It is understood the roof is corrugated asbestos cement sheets. A potential buyer would need to perform their own due diligence in this regard

Important Notice
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Old Quarrington is a small rural hamlet approximately 5 miles South East of Durham City. The nearest village of Bowburn is only 1 mile away and offers a range of useful day to day facilities. Ideally located for commuters being only a short distance from junction 61 of the A1(M)); whilst Newcastle is only 22 miles to the North.
International airports at both Teesside and Newcastle, are within easy travelling distance, and offer both domestic and international flights.