Bildershaw, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland
- Land size
- 16 acres
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
Key Features
- TWO BEDROOMS
- CONVERTED CHAPEL
- APPROX 16 ACRES
- STABLES & OUTBUILDINGS
- GATED DRIVEWAY
- COUNTRYSIDE LOCATION
- MODERN DECOR
- EPC GRADE TBC
Description
*FOR SALE VIA THE MODERN METHOD OF AUCTION * GUIDE PRICE £575,000 * BIDDING CLOSES (TBA) * RESERVATION FEE APPLIES * FOR BIDDING AND LEGAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HUNTERS.COM/AUCTIONS
Stonehouse Chapel has been beautifully converted into a unique two bedroomed family home. Complete with a gated driveway, 10 stables, stone outbuildings and approx. 16 acres of land. The converted chapel retains a lot of traditional features and is full of character including a stunning spiral staircase. The conversion was completed to a high standard, including recent upgrades such as the new kitchen and bathroom. Sympathetic thought has been put into each fitting and fixture to ensure the updates paired perfectly with the older characteristics of this stone build. The stables and outbuildings have access to power and water supply as well as an alternative access separate from the home.
Pleasantly positioned within the quiet village Bildershaw near Bishop Auckland, surrounded by neighbouring farms, fields and countryside. Located just off the A68 which leads to the A1(M) and a short distance from local amenities including schools, supermarkets, retail stores, restaurants, cafes and high street shops.
The property has oil central heating and comprises;
Externally this family home has a gated driveway providing off street parking, a separate entrance is available for access to the outbuildings, 10 stables and approx. 16 acres of land.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION -
This property is for sale by conditional online auction, also known as the ‘Modern Method of Auction’. The successful bidder is required to pay a non-refundable reservation fee of 3.5% plus VAT or £5,000.00 plus VAT (whichever is higher). Any successful bidder will pay this to secure the property. The reservation fee is in addition to the purchase price. The successful bidder then has 40 working days to exchange legally binding contracts. Generally speaking, Guide Prices, are provided as an indication of each seller's minimum expectation. They are not necessarily figures which a property will sell for and may change at any time prior to the auction. Virtually every property will be offered subject to a Reserve (a figure below which the Auctioneer cannot sell the property during the auction) which we expect will be set within the Guide Range or no more than 10% above a single figure guide. Before proceeding to bid, you need to carry out your due diligence, the Auction Team recommend you inspect all elements of the legal pack, it’s advisable to review the pack with your legal advisor. We also recommend viewing of the property and any surveys and reports need to be carried out prior to bidding.
* FOR BIDDING AND LEGAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HUNTERS.COM/AUCTIONS *
Living Room - 4.8m x 4.6m (15'8" x 15'1") - Spacious and naturally bright main reception room providing plenty of space for living furniture and fitted with a multi-fuel burning stove.
Kitchen - 3.4m x 4.8m (11'1" x 15'8") - The spacious kitchen has been fitted with a modern range of wall, drawer and base units, complementing work surfaces and space for appliances.
Dining Room - 4.5m x 4.2 (14'9" x 13'9") - The dining area provides ample room for a large table with chairs as well as spiral staircase ascending to the study.
Study - 4.4m x 4.2m (14'5" x 13'9") - A perfect addition providing additional space ideally suited as an office or study.
Master Bedroom - 4.5m x 4.8m (14'9" x 15'8") - The master bedroom is a large king sized bedroom with plenty of space for furniture.
Bedroom Two - 4.5m x 3.4m (14'9" x 11'1") - The second bedroom is another generous king sized bedroom with fitted wardrobes.
Bathroom - 2.3m x 2.8m (7'6" x 9'2") - Modern recently refitted bathroom comprising a low level WC, wash hand basin, bath and overhead shower.
External - Externally the property is accessed via a gated driveway providing off street parking for multiple vehicles, an outbuilding has planning approced for conversion into a double garage which would provide additional parking and storage. There is a separate entrance and access to the remaining two large stone outbuildings, 10 stables and approx. 16 acres of land. There is planning approved for an additional stone outbuilding.
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
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Based on properties with houses in North East England (10+ acres).
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147-149 Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7EN
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