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For saleReduced 9 May 2026
£185,000

Low Greenfields, St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Durham, DL14 0LJ

3bedrooms
1bathroom
Semi-Detachedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 13 Mar 2026 · price reduced 9 May 2026 · Bishop Auckland

How the price compares

This home£185,000
Median 3 bed in DL14£140k75 homes listed · £153 per sq ft
Difference+32%above the area median

About this home

Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this impressive three-bedroom semi-detached home offers the perfect blend of modern efficiency, stylish interiors and rural tranquillity, positioned within the small hamlet of Low Greenfields on the outskirts of Bishop Auckland.

Set back behind a gated driveway providing ample off-street parking, the property immediately presents a welcoming first impression. Recent improvements have significantly enhanced both the comfort and efficiency of the home, including the installation of solar panels to the roof and a modern Midea R32 air source heat pump system. This advanced heating technology operates by transferring heat rather than generating it, making it considerably more efficient than conventional boilers or electric heaters while also offering the potential for lower running costs.

Internally, the home has been renovated to a high standard, creating bright and contemporary living spaces designed with modern lifestyles in mind. The living room provides a comfortable and inviting space, centred around a feature fireplace that adds warmth and character to the room while large windows allow natural light to flow throughout.

To the rear of the property, the kitchen has been stylishly refitted with a modern range of cabinetry, complemented by quality work surfaces and integrated appliances. There is ample space for dining, creating a practical and sociable hub for day-to-day living while enjoying pleasant outlooks over the surrounding countryside.

The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, each finished in neutral tones allowing buyers to easily personalise the space. These rooms are served by a modern family bathroom, finished with contemporary fittings and a clean, modern aesthetic.

Externally, the property continues to impress. A generous rear garden provides a pleasant outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying open views across neighbouring fields, reinforcing the peaceful rural setting. A large detached garage offers excellent additional storage or workshop potential and an EV charger, while the gated driveway provides secure off-road parking for multiple vehicles.

The location is particularly appealing. Low Greenfields offers the charm and quiet of countryside living while remaining highly accessible for commuters. The A68 and A1(M) are both within easy reach, allowing convenient travel both north and south. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property is perfectly positioned to explore Hamsterley Forest, the Durham Dales and the Weardale Valley, an area designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Nearby St. Helens Auckland provides a range of everyday amenities including a primary school and healthcare facilities, while the ever-expanding Tindale Crescent Retail Park offers supermarkets, retail stores and leisure options. A wider range of shopping, schooling and recreational facilities can be found in Bishop Auckland, with further amenities available in Barnard Castle and Darlington, both approximately eleven miles away.

Combining stylish modern living, energy-efficient technology and a desirable semi-rural setting, this exceptional home presents a rare opportunity for buyers seeking space, sustainability and countryside surroundings while remaining well connected to nearby towns and transport routes.

Material Information Local Authority – Durham County Council Council Tax Band – A Tenure – Freehold Property Type – Semi-detached Property Construction – Standard Electricity supply – Mains Water Supply – Mains Sewerage – Mains Heating – Air source heat pump Estimated Mobile phone coverage – EE: OK, Three: poor, 02: poor, Vodafone: OK Estimated Broadband Download speeds – Basic: 3mb Rights & Easements – To be confirmed during the conveyancing process Flood risk – Very low Coastal Erosion – Not applicable Protected Trees – No Conservation area – No Planning Permission – No Accessibility – No accessibility features Mining Area – Situated in a former mining area Selective License Area – No

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Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached
Council tax band
A
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Bishop Auckland Station2.1 mi
  • Shildon Station3.8 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
11 Low Greenfields
Bishop Auckland DL14 0LJ
Terraced
Freehold
29 Jan 2025£130,000

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£925£18,500 deposit · £166,500 loan
Stamp Duty£1,200England 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 13 Mar 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 09/05/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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