3 bed semi-detached house for sale

15 Whitehouse Avenue, Burnhope, Durham, County Durham DH7

For sale by auction on Wednesday, 08 Apr 2026 at 11:00

Venue: Live Stream

Spacious Three-Bedroom Semi-Detached Bungalow Requiring Refurbishment – Excellent Investment Opportunity

Open House Viewings (no need to book)

2pm until 2:30pm Wednesday 25th March 2026

2pm until 2:30pm Thursday 2nd April 2026

A three-bedroom semi-detached bungalow situated in the popular village of Burnhope, offering a fantastic refurbishment opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers seeking a project.

The property extends to approximately 71 m2 (764 sq ft) and requires modernisation throughout but provides spacious accommodation with excellent potential to create a desirable family home.

The internal layout briefly comprises an entrance hall, living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, and a bathroom. The main bedroom is generously sized, while the additional two bedrooms offer flexibility for family use, guest accommodation, or a home office.

Externally, the property benefits from gardens to the front and rear, with the rear garden offering substantial space and housing a detached outbuilding/workshop, which may suit a variety of uses subject to any necessary consents. A driveway to the side provides off-street parking.

The property is located within the well-established residential area of Burnhope, with convenient access to nearby villages, local amenities, and transport links to Durham City, making it attractive for both owner-occupiers and investors.

Due to the level of works required, the property presents an excellent opportunity to add value through refurbishment or redevelopment, subject to the necessary permissions.

Accommodation

•{tab}Living Room – 4.8 m x 3.7 m

•{tab}Kitchen – 4.2 m x 3.4 m

•{tab}Main Bedroom – 3.3 m x 3.7 m

•{tab}Bedroom Two – 3.3 m x 2.6 m

•{tab}Bedroom Three – 3.2 m x 2.6 m

•{tab}Bathroom – 2.0 m x 2.0 m

•{tab}Hallway

Total Floor Area: Approximately 71 m2

Externally

Front garden, side driveway, and a generous rear garden with detached outbuilding/workshop.

Tenure: Freehold (assumed – buyers should verify)

Auctioneers Note

The property requires refurbishment throughout and is sold as seen. Interested parties are advised to inspect carefully and make their own investigations regarding the condition and potential of the property.

EPC Rating: G

Additional Fees
Administration Charge - £3600 inc VAT payable on exchange of contracts.

Please see the legal pack for any disbursements listed that may become payable by the purchaser on completion.

Price Information
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Additional Fees Information
Please be aware there may be additional fees payable on top of the final sale price. This includes and are not limited to administration charges and buyer's premium fees payable on exchange, and disbursements payable on completion. Please ensure you check the property information page for a list of any relevant additional fees as well as reading the legal pack for any disbursements.