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Gilesgate, Gilesgate, Durham
For saleReduced 13 Aug 2026
£340,000

Gilesgate, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1JA

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Terracedtype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 20 Aug 2025 · price reduced 13 Aug 2026 · Durham

How the price compares

This home£340,000
Median 4 bed in DH1£388k72 homes listed · £274 per sq ft
Difference-12%below the area median

Key features

  • Student Investment Property
  • Currently Let £28,080pa
  • Good Further Growth
  • Grade II Listed
  • Long Lease
  • Prime Location
  • Local Amenities & Transport Links
  • Walking Distance to City Centre
  • Well Presented & Spacious
  • Must Be Viewed

About this home

Gilesgate, Durham City, DH1 1JA. We have received an offer of £327,500. Any increased offers are to be received within 5 days of this publication at the above agents.

STUDENT INVESTMENT PROPERTY ** Let for 2026/2027 £135pppw ** GOOD FUTURE GROWTH ** WELL PRESENTED & IDEALLY LOCATED ** SPACIOUS PROPERTY ** LONG LEASE & GRADE II LISTED ** LOCAL AMENITIES & TRANSPORT LINKS ** WALKING DISTANCE TO CITY ** EARLY VIEWING ADVISED **

The floor plan comprises; entrance hall, living room, modern fitted kitchen diner with a range of integrated appliances, downstairs WC, four bedrooms with the master having en-suite facilities, bathroom with white suite and study space.

Gilesgate is an immensely popular village, boasting a prime location for those who enjoy leisurely walks to Durham City and along the riverside. Furthermore, its close proximity to the train station and the A690, offering access to the A1(M), makes it an excellent choice for commuters.

Within this charming village, you'll find a variety of local amenities such as shops, a convenience store, a welcoming public house, and a selection of take-away restaurants. For a broader shopping experience, the Dragonville retail park is just a short distance away, featuring numerous shops, a supermarket, and a petrol station. Additionally, Durham City centre offers a wealth of extra amenities and facilities.

Families in Gilesgate are also well-served by nearby schools, including Durham Free School, Durham Gilesgate Primary School, and St Hild's C of E Primary School. Moreover, residents have the advantage of access to Durham Johnston and St Leonard's Catholic School.

** Leasehold - 250 years 01/01/2013 - 01/01/2263 approx. 238 years remain. Grade II Listed Building due to original staircase and internal wall. **

Ground Floor -

Hallway -

Living Room -

Kitchen -

Wc -

First Floor -

Bedroom -

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Bathroom/Wc -

Study Space -

Agents Notes - Electricity Supply: Mains Water Supply: Mains Sewerage: Mains Heating: Gas Central Heating Broadband: Basic 16 Mbps, Superfast 80 Mbps, Ultrafast 10000 Mobile Signal/Coverage: Good/Average

Tenure: Leasehold - 250 years 01/01/2013 - 01/01/2263 approx. 238 years remain. Service Charge of Approximately £750.00p.a. and Ground Rent of approximately £400.00 p.a Grade II Listed Building due to original staircase and internal wall. We understand the garden is a shared / communal garden shared between Nos. 103, 103a, b, c, d, e & 105a.

Council Tax: Durham County Council, Band D - Approx. £2622pa Energy Rating: D

Disclaimer: The preceding details have been sourced from the seller and OnTheMarket.com. 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. Robinsons cannot accept liability for any information provided.

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.

Property details

Property type
Terraced
Council tax band
D
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
238 years left
Ground rent
£400 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£750 per year
Heating
Gas central
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Location

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  • Durham Station1.0 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.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
3 St Lukes Mews
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Terraced
Freehold
9 Feb 2026£318,000
105 Gilesgate
Durham DH1 1JA
Other
Leasehold
8 Dec 2025£100,000
148 Gilesgate
Durham DH1 1QQ
Terraced
Freehold
2 Oct 2025£392,500
194 Gilesgate
Durham DH1 1QN
Terraced
Freehold
28 Mar 2025£550,000
201 Gilesgate
Durham DH1 1QN
Terraced
Freehold
26 Mar 2025£585,000
198 Gilesgate
Durham DH1 1QN
Terraced
Freehold
25 Feb 2025£665,000
163 Gilesgate
Durham DH1 1QH
Semi-detached
Freehold
7 Jan 2025£170,000
137 Gilesgate
Durham DH1 1QQ
Semi-detached
Freehold
29 Nov 2024£350,000
101 Gilesgate
Durham DH1 1JA
Terraced
Freehold
16 Sept 2024£278,000
93 Gilesgate
Durham DH1 1JA
Terraced
Freehold
8 Aug 2024£310,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DH1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,701£34,000 deposit · £306,000 loan
Stamp Duty£7,000England 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 Robinsons, Durham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 20 Aug 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 13/08/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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