Crossgate, Durham, DH1
Description
LOCATION
The subject site is in Durham City Centre. The city boasts the world heritage sites Cathedral and Castle complex in the heart of the city Centre. Crossgate is an affluent area, walking distance from the business of the city center retail and leisure areas.
DESCRIPTION
The subject site comprises of approximately 7,000ft2 which is available for immediate development for a unique city centre development comprising 4 terraced townhouses. See overleaf for proposed plans.
The purchaser will be required to rely on their own site investigation surveys.
PLANNING PERMISSION
Our client has submitted and been granted planning permission of four city town houses.
Further planning information can be found on Durham County Council’s Planning Portal using reference: DM/18/03785/FPA or details can be obtained from Bradley Hall.
ASKING PRICE
The site is available Freehold with offers invited in excess of £300,000 (Three Hundred Thousand Pounds).
VAT
All rents, premiums and purchase prices quoted herein are exclusive of VAT. All offers are to be made to Bradley Hall upon this basis, and where silent, offers will be deemed net of VAT.
LEGAL COSTS
Each party is to bear their own legal costs involved in the transaction.
VIEWING
For general enquiries and viewing arrangements please contact Peter Bartley at Bradley Hall.
Tel:
Email: Peter.
Map Location
Property details
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- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School496 metresOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 397
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School875 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 137
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery971 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 277
- Type
- Community school
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 114
- Type
- Community school
- Framwellgate Moor Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 375
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham899 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,293
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School968 metresOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,667
- Type
- Community school
- Framwellgate School Durham1.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,204
- Type
- Academy converter
- Durham Academy2.2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 405
- Type
- Academy converter
- Belmont Community School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 887
- Type
- Community school
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.
- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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