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Bowes Gate Drive, Lambton Park, DH3 4DS

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Flattype
1,033sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 2 days ago · Chester le Street

How the price compares

This home£240,000£232 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in DH3£140k32 homes listed · £152 per sq ft
Difference+71%above the area median

Key features

  • Stunning Two Bedroom Apartment
  • Prestigious Lambton Park Development
  • Stunning Kitchen
  • Two Beautiful Bathrooms
  • Two Allocated Parking Bays
  • Communal Gardens
  • Leasehold
  • Council Tax Band C
  • EPC Rating B

About this home

An exceptional opportunity to acquire this outstanding two-bedroom apartment, beautifully positioned within the highly desirable and prestigious Lambton Park development. Offering an impressive combination of generous proportions, elegant presentation and contemporary living, this superb property provides an enviable home in a sought-after residential setting. Finished to a wonderful standard, the apartment is ready to move straight into and enjoy, making it an ideal purchase for a variety of buyers, including first-time purchasers, professionals, couples and those looking to downsize without compromising on space or style. Upon entering the property, an entrance hallway leads through to a spacious inner hallway, creating a welcoming introduction to the accommodation and providing access to all principal rooms. The layout has been thoughtfully arranged to maximise both space and practicality, with the true focal point undoubtedly being the magnificent open-plan lounge, dining area and kitchen. This particularly impressive living space is exceptionally generous in size and beautifully presented, offering a wonderful environment for both everyday living and entertaining. A highly desirable dual-aspect arrangement, enhances the sense of space and highlighting the attractive proportions. Two charming walk-in bay windows provide distinctive character and create attractive areas within the lounge and dining space, offering the perfect setting for relaxing with family, entertaining friends or enjoying more formal dining. The kitchen has been stylishly appointed with an attractive range of attractive fitted units, complemented by a comprehensive selection of built-in cooking appliances and integrated appliances. A central preparation island forms an attractive and practical feature, incorporating a useful breakfast bar facility and providing additional workspace, making this a particularly sociable and functional area. The open-plan design creates a seamless connection between the kitchen, dining and living areas, perfectly suited to modern lifestyles. The apartment continues to impress with two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both offering comfortable and versatile accommodation. The principal bedroom is particularly appealing, benefiting from a built-in sliding-door wardrobe which provides excellent storage, together with direct access to a beautifully appointed en-suite shower room. The en-suite is finished to an attractive modern standard, creating a private and convenient facility for the principal bedroom. The second double bedroom offers excellent flexibility and would make an ideal guest bedroom, additional sleeping accommodation or even a home office, depending on individual requirements. This bedroom is served by the main bathroom, which is fitted with a modern white suite and provides a further well-presented facility. Externally, the property benefits from the considerable advantage of two allocated parking bays, providing convenient off-street parking. Residents also enjoy access to the well-tended communal gardens, offering attractive outdoor surroundings and a pleasant environment in which to relax and enjoy the setting of this prestigious development. The location is another significant feature of this impressive home. Lambton Park is ideally situated for access to a range of local amenities, whilst the nearby town of Chester-le-Street offers a wider selection of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and everyday services. The area is also well placed for commuting, with convenient transport links and access to the nearby A1, providing excellent connections to surrounding towns and cities, as well as destinations further afield. In summary, this is a truly impressive two-bedroom apartment which combines generous, well-designed accommodation with attractive contemporary finishes, a superb open-plan living space and the added benefits of allocated parking and communal gardens. Presented to an exceptional standard and ready for immediate occupation, this is a home that must be appreciated in person to fully appreciate everything it has to offer. Early viewing is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.

EPC Rating: B

Entrance Hallway 1.22m x 2.15m

Inner Hallway 1.02m x 4.49m

Lounge / Diner and Kitchen 4.85m x 8.2m

Bedroom One 2.93m x 4.17m

En-Suite 1.89m x 2.13m

Bedroom Two 2.62m x 3.82m

Bathroom 1.72m x 2.46m

Property Information Local Authority: Durham Flood Risk: This property is listed as currently having a very low risk of sea and water river flooding and a very low risk of surface water flooding, although we have not seen any legal written confirmation to be able to confirm this. Please contact the branch if you have any queries in relation to the flood risk before proceeding to purchase the property. TV and Broadband: BT, Sky – Basic, Superfast, Ultrafast Mobile Network Coverage: EE, Vodafone, Three, O2 in the area Please note, we have not seen any documentary evidence to be able to confirm the above information and recommend potential purchasers contact the relevant suppliers before proceeding to purchase the property.

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Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
1,033 sq ft / 96 sq m
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
992 years left
Parking
Yes
Garden
Communal garden

Floorplan

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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

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Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,201£24,000 deposit · £216,000 loan
Stamp Duty£2,300England 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 Sarah Mains Residential Sales and Lettings, Low Fell on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 6 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added yesterday.

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