Summary - 18 KIDDERMINSTER DRIVE, CHAPEL PARK, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE5 1TZ
2 bed 1 bath Bungalow
Single‑storey home with garden, parking and easy access to Newcastle.
Extended semi‑detached bungalow with two double bedrooms
Chain‑free sale on a 999‑year lease; ground rent £25pa
Private west‑facing garden with paved patio, low maintenance
Driveway providing off‑street parking; extended garage with utility
Double glazing (post‑2002) and mains gas central heating
Requires cosmetic updating; some décor and finishes dated
EPC rating D; potential to improve energy efficiency
Council Tax Band C (£2,143.64) — no flood risk
This extended semi‑detached bungalow on Kidderminster Drive offers single‑storey living ideal for downsizers or retirees seeking convenience and low maintenance. The layout includes two double bedrooms, a cosy rear lounge with patio doors to a west‑facing private garden, and an extended kitchen with dining space. The master bedroom benefits from built‑in wardrobes across the width of the room.
Practical comforts include off‑street parking, an extended garage providing a utility and storage area, mains gas central heating with boiler and radiators, double glazing installed post‑2002, and a long lease (999 years) with a small annual ground rent. The property is offered chain‑free, so a quicker move is possible for buyers wanting to settle without delay.
The bungalow is generally well maintained but requires some cosmetic updating; the EPC is rated D and some internal décor is dated. These are reflected in the opportunity for sensible refurbishment to modernise finishes and potentially improve energy performance. Council Tax is Band C (£2,143.64).
Set in Chapel Park, the location has very low crime, fast broadband, good local schools nearby and straightforward transport links to Newcastle city centre, retail amenities and the A1. A viewing is recommended to appreciate the single‑level layout, garden orientation and extension possibilities in person.
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