Geoffrey Avenue, Nevilles Cross, DH1 4PF
Listed 13 Oct 2026 · Durham
How the price compares
Key features
- STUDENT ACCOMMODATION 2027/2028
- TRADITIONAL SEMI DETACHED HOUSE
- SUPERB STUDENT LOCATION IN NEVILLE’S CROSS
- FOUR GOOD-SIZED BEDROOMS
- MODERN FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN
- SPACIOUS COMMUNAL LOUNGE
- COMMUNAL BATHROOM & GROUND FLOOR WC
- £190 PER ROOM PER WEEK.
- INCLUSIVE OF UTILITIES
- UPVC DOUBLE GLAZING & GAS CH VIA A COMBI BOILER
About this home
Well-located student home in Neville’s Cross, offering easy access to the Science Site, Mount Joy, Hawthorn Building, Bill Bryson Library and the DSU. Spacious semi-detached layout with a comfortable lounge, modern kitchen, four bedrooms and pleasant front and rear gardens. Close to shops, cafés, takeaways and regular bus routes into the city. Early reservation strongly advised.
Full Description - A well located and spacious student home in Neville’s Cross, offering excellent access to Durham University buildings and key student amenities. This traditional semi detached property provides comfortable, practical living for the 2027/2028 academic year. £190 per room, per week (inclusive of water, broadband, TV, gas & electric) Utilities inclusive capped at £4,200 per annum. The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hallway, cloakroom/WC, a comfortable lounge, and a modern fully equipped kitchen. A spacious ground floor bedroom with a feature bay window. Stairs from the hallway lead to the first floor landing, three further bedrooms and a communal bathroom. Externally, the property benefits from gardens to both the front and rear, offering pleasant outdoor space in a popular residential street. Positioned in Neville’s Cross, the property is ideally placed for students needing quick access to the Science Site, Mount Joy, Hawthorn Building, Bill Bryson Library, and the Durham Students Union (DSU) is a straightforward walk or short bus ride away. Regular bus routes run nearby, providing easy links to the city centre and wider university locations. A wide range of local amenities, including shops, cafés, takeaways, supermarkets and student friendly services, are all within walking distance, making day to day living convenient. Early reservation is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.
Spacious Hallway - With stairs leading to the first floor landing.
Cloakroom/Wc - Close coupled wc, pedestal wash basin and radiator.
Lounge - 3.58m x 4.37m (11'8" x 14'4") - Period style feature fireplace, radiator, sofa, table with chairs, TV and UPVC double glazed door providing access to the garden.
Kitchen - 2.51m x 2.51m (8'2" x 8'2") - Modern shaker style kitchen with laminate worktops and inset stainless steel sink with mixer tap. Fully equipped and having all appliances. Tiled splashbacks, spot lighting, laminate flooring and radiator.
Bedroom 1 - 3.35m x 3.76m (10'11" x 12'4") - Feature bay window, fireplace, radiator, double bed, bedside table, wardrobe, chest of drawers and desk with chair.
Landing -
Bedroom 2 - 3.35m x 4.22m (10'11" x 13'10") - Feature bay window, double bed, range of wall to wall fitted wardrobes, incorporating a chest of drawers, bedside table, desk with chair and radiator.
Bedroom 3 - 3.61m x 3.73m (11'10" x 12'2") - Double bed, range of wall to wall fitted wardrobes, incorporating a chest of drawers, bedside table, desk with chair and radiator.
Bedroom 4 - 2.54m x 3.05m (8'3" x 10'0") - Bed, desk with chair, chest of drawers, clothes hanging rail and radiator,
Bathroom - White suite comprising: close coupled wc, pedestal wash hand basin, bath with shower over, tiled splashbacks, laminate flooring and radiator.
Externally - Walled garden to the front and large enclosed garden to the rear.
Heating/Dg/Extras - Gas central heating via combi boiler and UPVC double glazing.
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Epc. - EPC Rating - C EPC Link -
Tenant Fees. - A refundable holding deposit of a weeks rent to reserve a property. This is deductible from the first months rent.
A refundable tenancy deposit of one month’s rent.
£50 charge for variation, assignment, or novation of a tenancy.
Cutting charge for a replacement key.
Interest on late rent payments, if the rent is outstanding for 14 days or more. The interest rate is 3% above the Bank of England base rate for each day the rent is unpaid.
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Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Furnishing
- Furnished
- Available from
- 01/07/2027
- Deposit
- £3,293
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Durham Station0.8 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in DH1 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £212k · detached £385k · terraced £210k · flat £115k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Geoffrey Avenue Durham DH1 4PF | Semi-detached Freehold | 20 Aug 2026 | £445,000 |
| 1 Geoffrey Avenue Durham DH1 4PF | Semi-detached Freehold | 12 Dec 2025 | £269,000 |
| 34 Geoffrey Avenue Durham DH1 4PF | Semi-detached Freehold | 16 Sept 2025 | £325,000 |
| 2 Geoffrey Avenue Durham DH1 4PF | Detached Freehold | 5 Sept 2025 | £476,225 |
| 18 Geoffrey Avenue Durham DH1 4PF | Semi-detached Freehold | 30 Oct 2024 | £332,500 |
| 29 Geoffrey Avenue Durham DH1 4PF | Semi-detached Freehold | 27 Sept 2024 | £260,000 |
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Listed by Stuart Edwards, Durham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 13 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 12/10/2026.
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