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For sale
£220,000

Brooklands, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 6PP

3bedrooms
1bathroom
Detachedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 9 days ago · Bishop Auckland

How the price compares

This home£220,000
Median 3 bed in DL14£140k75 homes listed · £153 per sq ft
Difference+57%above the area median

About this home

A fantastic plot, generous accommodation and the opportunity to create something special this spacious bungalow on Brooklands, Bishop Auckland, is offered with no onward chain and presents an exciting prospect for buyers looking to modernise a home to their own taste.

Ryan James Estate Agents are delighted to present this well-proportioned bungalow, combining two double bedrooms, a separate office and a choice of reception spaces with a garage and a fantastic plot. Offering considerable scope for updating, the property provides an appealing foundation for a thoughtfully designed residence, whether you are seeking a home for retirement, greater ease of single-storey living or a project with long-term potential.

The entrance hallway leads into an accommodation layout that separates the principal living spaces from the bedrooms. At the heart of the home, the spacious living room measures approximately 17’10” x 11’10”, providing ample room for comfortable seating and creating a welcoming setting for everyday relaxation and entertaining. Double doors connect the room to the sunroom, extending the living space and allowing flexibility in how the rooms are used.

Measuring approximately 16’8” x 6’9”, the sunroom features glazing across several aspects and an external door. This additional reception space offers an inviting place for morning coffee, reading or informal seating, with the potential to become a particularly attractive feature of the home following modernisation.

A separate dining room sits alongside the kitchen and measures approximately 9’10” x 11’10”. With space for a family dining table, it provides a dedicated setting for meals and gatherings while keeping the main living room free for relaxation. The adjoining kitchen offers a similarly generous footprint, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers to introduce contemporary cabinetry, finishes and a layout suited to their own requirements. For those considering a more substantial redesign, the relationship between these rooms offers scope to explore alternative arrangements, subject to the necessary consents and structural advice.

Both bedrooms are comfortable doubles, measuring approximately 9’10” x 15’8” and 13’6” x 9’11”. Their proportions allow room for bedroom furniture and storage, making the accommodation suitable for both owners and visiting family or guests. A separate office adds further versatility, providing a useful space for working from home, hobbies or a dedicated study.

The bathroom accommodates both a bath and a separate shower, together with a wash basin and WC. Its generous size offers the opportunity to create a stylish, practical bathroom as part of a wider refurbishment.

A side passage provides access to the garage, which measures approximately 9’6” x 18’2”, while further ancillary space sits beyond. These areas add useful storage and flexibility to the overall layout.

Outside, the fantastic plot is a defining feature of the property and a key part of its appeal. It offers buyers the opportunity to complement an updated interior with outdoor spaces shaped around their lifestyle, from seating and entertaining areas to planting and space for gardening. Any plans to extend or alter the property would be subject to the relevant permissions.

Situated on Brooklands in Bishop Auckland, this bungalow offers the opportunity to establish a home within the town while enjoying the space and possibilities of its generous plot. With no onward chain, substantial room sizes and clear potential for modernisation, viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the accommodation and envisage what could be achieved.

To arrange your viewing, contact Ryan James Estate Agents. We’re available seven days a week, including evening and out-of-hours appointments.

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Property details

Property type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Heating
Double glazing, Central, Gas central
Broadband
FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Bishop Auckland Station0.9 mi
  • Shildon Station2.2 mi
  • Newton Aycliffe Station4.3 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in DL14 over the last 12 months: terraced £85k · semi-detached £146k · detached £244k · flat £72k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
57 Brooklands
Bishop Auckland DL14 6PP
Semi-detached
Freehold
18 Mar 2026£697,000
23 Brooklands
Bishop Auckland DL14 6PP
Detached
Freehold
6 Feb 2026£245,000
58 Brooklands
Bishop Auckland DL14 6PP
Semi-detached
Freehold
5 Sept 2025£100,000
59 Brooklands
Bishop Auckland DL14 6PP
Semi-detached
Freehold
28 Apr 2025£78,000
23 Brooklands
Bishop Auckland DL14 6PP
Detached
Freehold
17 Apr 2025£185,000
66 Brooklands
Bishop Auckland DL14 6PP
Semi-detached
Freehold
17 Mar 2025£82,000
60 Brooklands
Bishop Auckland DL14 6PP
Semi-detached
Freehold
2 Oct 2024£82,000
2 Brooklands
Bishop Auckland DL14 6PW
Other
Freehold
8 Jul 2024£148,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DL14

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,101£22,000 deposit · £198,000 loan
Stamp Duty£1,900England 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 Ryan James Estate Agents, Bishop Auckland on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 30 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 30/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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