Summary - 9 Lumley Avenue, Swalwell NE16 3EU
2 bed 1 bath Bungalow
Easy single-floor living close to amenities and commuter routes.
Corner plot with wrap-around gardens and detached garage
Two bedrooms and conservatory — practical single-storey layout
Freehold tenure; mains gas boiler and double glazing present
Sold at online auction — additional admin fee and reserve may apply
EPC rating D — improvement or efficiency works likely required
Small plot size; limited garden expansion potential
Above-average local crime rate to consider when buying
No flood risk; good mobile and broadband coverage
This semi-bungalow on a generous corner plot offers practical, single-storey living ideal for those looking to downsize or avoid stairs. The property includes a lounge with a conservatory, two bedrooms, a fitted kitchen and a detached garage — all set within wrap‑around gardens and close to local amenities and transport links.
Sold via online auction, the home has strong commuter appeal with easy access to the A1(M) and nearby Gateshead Metro Centre. The Freehold tenure, mains gas central heating and double glazing are useful conveniences; there is no flood risk and broadband and mobile coverage are good in the postcode.
Buyers should note material factors: the property is offered with an EPC rating of D and will be sold at auction with an administration fee and possible reserve above the guide price. The small plot size and above‑average local crime rate are also relevant when assessing suitability. Cosmetic updating and possible improvements would allow purchasers to add value and tailor the layout to their needs.
For those seeking low‑maintenance, single‑floor accommodation with outdoor space and a garage in a convenient Swalwell location, this bungalow presents a straightforward purchase route and clear potential. Viewings are recommended for a full appraisal of condition and scope for improvement.
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