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£230,000

Bowes Gate Drive, Lambton Park, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH3 4DS

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Flattype
947sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 13 Aug 2026 · Chester le Street

How the price compares

This home£230,000£243 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in DH3£140k32 homes listed · £152 per sq ft
Difference+64%above the area median

Key features

  • Two Bedroom Upper Floor Apartment
  • Two Allocated Parking Spaces
  • Large Living/Kitchen Area
  • EPC Rating B
  • Council Tax Band C
  • Approx. 88sqm/950sqft Accommodation

About this home

Set within the desirable Lambton Park development, this beautifully presented two-bedroom upper-floor apartment offers modern, contemporary living with pleasant front-facing views. The property benefits from two allocated parking spaces, along with additional visitor parking, making it an ideal purchase for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors.

The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hallway, providing access to the principal rooms and featuring two handy storage cupboards, ideal for keeping coats, footwear and household items neatly tucked away.

The principal bedroom is a generous and stylish retreat and boasts a modern en-suite shower room. A well-appointed family bathroom serves the remainder of the accommodation, while the second double bedroom provides excellent versatility with fitted wardrobes and could comfortably accommodate guests, children or be utilised as a home working space.

At the rear of the hallway is the standout feature of the apartment: a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. Designed with modern living and entertaining in mind, this impressive room combines practicality with a welcoming atmosphere. The contemporary kitchen is fitted with integrated appliances and complemented by a central island, creating an ideal space for meal preparation, casual dining and socialising. The adjoining living area offers plenty of room to relax while benefiting from an attractive outlook towards the front.

Externally, the property comes with two allocated parking spaces in addition to visitor bays. Residents also have the added benefit of access to the surrounding Lambton Park estate, providing an appealing setting and a wonderful sense of space beyond the apartment itself. It also benefits from a handy secure cycle store.

Situated within the attractive Lambton Park estate, the property enjoys a peaceful setting surrounded by scenic grounds and green spaces, while remaining conveniently positioned for access to nearby amenities, transport links and the surrounding towns.

Agents Note: This property has a Service charge of £1740 per annum and Lambton Estate fee of £290 per annum. And has 992 years remaining on the lease.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

QCT260136/2

Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
947 sq ft / 88 sq m
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
991 years left
Ground rent
£290 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£1,740 per year
Parking
Allocated
Garden
Yes
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Chester-le-Street Station2.5 mi
  • South Hylton Metro Station4.2 mi
  • Pallion Metro Station5.4 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in DH3 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £200k · terraced £138k · detached £315k · flat £90k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
4 Bowes Gate Drive
Chester Le Street DH3 4DS
Flat
Leasehold
5 Dec 2025£220,000
23 Bowes Gate Drive
Chester Le Street DH3 4DS
Semi-detached
Freehold
11 Nov 2024£425,000
11 Bowes Gate Drive
Chester Le Street DH3 4DS
Flat, new build
Leasehold
28 Mar 2024£205,153

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DH3

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,151£23,000 deposit · £207,000 loan
Stamp Duty£2,100England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by YOUR MOVE Chris Stonock, Chester Le Street on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 13 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 13/08/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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