Summary - 11, Broken Banks, BISHOP AUCKLAND DL14 7QN
2 bed 1 bath Bungalow
Chain-free, single-storey living with large garden, garage and solar savings.
Two double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes
Detached bungalow on a large plot with mature gardens
Conservatory plus dual-aspect living/dining room
Block-paved double driveway and garage with electric door
Solar panels installed — approx. £900 annual generation
Probate sale (probate granted) and offered chain free
Located in a selective licensing area; historic mining location
Broadband speeds reported slow; area has higher deprivation
This detached two-bedroom bungalow offers easy single-level living on a large plot in Broken Banks, Bishop Auckland. The well-proportioned layout includes a dual-aspect living/dining room, conservatory, breakfast kitchen and two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes — suitable for downsizers seeking comfortable, adaptable space.
Practical features include a block-paved double driveway, garage with electric door, mains gas central heating, double glazing and rooftop solar panels generating around £900 per year. The gardens are well maintained and provide private outdoor space with paved areas and planted borders.
Important notes: the sale is a probate sale (probate granted) and comes with no onward chain. The property lies in a selective licensing area and a historic mining district; buyers should check title covenants, rights and easements. Broadband speeds are reported as slow and the area has higher-than-average deprivation — factors to consider for lifestyle or rental potential.
Overall this bungalow suits someone looking to downsize into a roomy, single-storey home with low running-cost extras (solar) and excellent parking. A chartered survey is recommended to confirm condition and any implications from local mining history or covenants before purchase.
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