Low Meadows, Witton Gilbert

LOCATION
Witton Gilbert is a highly sought-after village located approximately 3 miles north-west of Durham City, offering the perfect blend of village charm and modern convenience. Surrounded by attractive countryside, the village provides a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of Durham's extensive shopping, leisure, dining and cultural amenities.
Popular with families, professionals and retirees alike, Witton Gilbert benefits from a strong sense of community and a range of everyday amenities, including local shops, a primary school, public houses and recreational facilities. The surrounding countryside offers excellent opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits, making it an attractive choice for those who enjoy an active lifestyle.
For commuters, the village is exceptionally well placed. The nearby A691 provides direct access to Durham City and Consett, while the A167 and A1(M) are easily accessible, offering convenient routes to Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead, Darlington and the wider North East region. Durham Railway Station is also within easy reach, providing regular rail services to major cities including Newcastle, York and London.
Durham City Centre can typically be reached in around 10 minutes by car, making Witton Gilbert an ideal location for those seeking a quieter, more relaxed lifestyle without compromising on connectivity or access to employment, education and leisure facilities.
Combining a picturesque village setting with excellent transport links and a welcoming community atmosphere, Witton Gilbert continues to be one of Durham's most desirable residential locations.
Agents Notes
Council Tax: Durham County Council, Band C - Approx. £2331p.a
Tenure: Leasehold - 125 years from 31/07/2008 - owners of each apartment own share of Freehold and have their own management company. Service charge approx. £60 per month
Estate Management Charge – NA
Property Construction – Standard
Gas Supply - Mains
Electricity supply – Mains
Water Supply – Mains
Sewerage – Mains
Heating – Gas Central Heating
Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website - https://www.ofcom.org.uk
Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website – https://www.ofcom.org.uk
Building Safety – The Vendor is not aware of any Building Safety issues. However, we would recommend that the purchaser engages the services of a chartered surveyor to confirm.
Restrictions – Covenants which affect the property are within the Land Registry Title Register which is available for inspection.
Selective licencing area – Not that we are aware but any purchaser should check
Probate – NA
Rights & Easements – None known
Flood risk – Refer to the Gov website - https://www.gov.uk/check-long-term-flood-risk
Coastal Erosion – Refer to the Gov website - https://www.gov.uk/check-coastal-erosion-management-in-your-area
Protected Trees – None known
Planning Permission – Nothing in the local area to affect this property that we are aware of. Check with seller.
Accessibility/Adaptations – None known
Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required by your legal representative.
Disclaimer: Our details have been compiled in good faith using publicly available sources and information obtained from the vendor prior to marketing. Verification and clarification of this information, along with any further details concerning Material Information parts A, B & C, should be sought from a legal representative or appropriate authorities before making any financial commitments. Robinsons cannot accept liability for any information provided subsequent amendments or unintentional errors or omissions.
HMRC Compliance requires all estate agents to carry out identity checks on their customers, including buyers once their offer has been accepted. These checks must be completed for each purchaser who will become a legal owner of the property. An administration fee of £60 (inc. VAT) per individual purchaser applies for carrying out these checks.
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