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Prebendsfield, Gilesgate
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£750 pcm£173 pw

Prebendsfield, Gilesgate, DH1 1HJ

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
Unfurnishedfurnishing

Listed 3 days ago · Durham

How the price compares

This home£750 pcm
Median 2 bed in DH1£950 pcm28 homes listed
Difference-21%below the area median

Key features

  • GROUND FLOOR FLAT AVAILABLE 1ST NOVEMBER 2026
  • TWO BEDROOMS
  • UNFURNISHED AND WELL MAINTAINED
  • JUST ONE MILE FROM DURHAM CITY CENTRE
  • LOUNGE AND MODERN FITTED KITCHEN
  • SHOWER ROOM
  • ON-STREET PARKING
  • COMMUNAL GARDEN
  • ELECTRIC CENTRAL HEATING
  • EXCELLENT ROAD LINKS VIA A690, A1(M) & A181

About this home

Ground floor flat just one mile from Durham City Centre, offering modern interiors, two bedrooms, on-street parking and a communal garden. Set in well-served Gilesgate with excellent amenities and strong road links, this is a convenient, low-maintenance home ideal for city access. Early reservation advised.

Full Description - This well-maintained ground-floor flat at 79 Prebendsfield, Gilesgate is available from 1st November 2026 on an unfurnished basis and offers updated, practical accommodation just one mile from Durham City Centre.

The living space comprises an entrance area leading into a comfortable lounge, a modern fitted kitchen, a shower room, and two bedrooms. The flat has been recently redecorated, features new floor coverings, and benefits from electric central heating. Externally, there is on-street parking along with access to a communal garden.

Located in the popular and well-served area of Gilesgate, the property enjoys excellent everyday convenience. A wide range of amenities are close by, including supermarkets, local shops, cafés, takeaways, a pharmacy and regular bus services into Durham City. Larger retail, leisure and dining options are easily reached in the city centre.

Transport links are strong, with quick access to the A690 for routes into Durham and towards the A1(M), as well as convenient connections to the A181 for travel east towards the coast and surrounding County Durham areas.

With its updated interior, practical layout and highly convenient location, this property is sure to prove popular, and early reservation is recommended.

Entrance - UPVC double glazed entrance porch. Door to lounge.

Lounge - 10'9" - Coving, electric fire with surround and night storage heater.

Kitchen - Wall and floor units, laminate worktops, tiled splashbacks, sink and drainer unit with mixer tap, integrated oven hob and extractor, vinyl flooring, plumbed for washer, coving and UPVC rear entrance door.

Inner Hallway - Small storage cupboard and coving.

Bedroom 1 - 8'10" - Fitted wardrobes, coving and electric wall heater.

Bedroom 2 - 8'10" - Fitted wardrobes, coving and night storage heater.

Bathroom - Large shower cubicle with electric shower, laminate walls and ceiling, vinyl flooring, wash hand basin, low level w.c, heated chrome towel rail, extractor dan and storage cupboard.

Communal Gardens -

Epc Information - EPC Rating - D EPC Link -

Heating/Dg/Extras - Night storage heating and UPVC double glazing throughout.

Important Information - Please note that all sizes have been measured with an electronic measure tape and are approximations only. Under the terms of the Misdescription Act we are obliged to point out that none of these services have been tested by ourselves. We cannot vouch that any of the installations described in these particulars are in perfect working order. We present the details of this property in good faith and they were accurate at the time of which we inspected the property. Stuart Edwards for themselves and for the vendors or lessors of this property whose agents they are, give notice, that: (1) the particulars are in produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only, and do not constitue any part of a contract; (2) no person in the employment of Stuart Edwards has the authority to make or give any representation or warrantly in relation to this property.

Viewing - Contact Stuart Edwards Estate Agents for an appointment to view.

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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.

The Property Ombudsman - Membership is held with The Property Ombudsman for sales and lettings.

Client Money Protection - Bluepace (Durham) Limited Trading as Stuart Edwards Estate Agents is part of the Money Shield Client Money Protection scheme.

Thank You - Thank you for accessing these details. Should there be anything further we can assist with, please contact our office.

Please note Stuart Edwards Estate Agents is the trading name for Bluepace Durham Ltd.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Council tax band
A
Furnishing
Unfurnished
Available from
Now
Deposit
£750
Tenancy
Long term
Heating
Electric
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Durham Station1.3 mi
  • Chester-le-Street Station4.9 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
76 Prebends Field
Durham DH1 1HJ
Flat
Leasehold
28 Mar 2024£71,000

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

Renting costs

Typical income needed£22,500a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£173one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£865five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Stuart Edwards, Durham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 5 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 01/10/2026.

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Agent disclaimer

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