Summary - 1 Cocker Beck House, Green Chare, DARLINGTON DL3 9ED
2 bed 2 bath Flat
Turnkey two-bedroom home with parking and long lease, ideal for first-time buyers.
- Ground-floor two-bedroom apartment with ensuite shower room
- Presented in modern neutral decor with laminate flooring
- Open-plan lounge/kitchen with French doors to outdoor space
- Allocated off-street parking plus visitor spaces
- Gated development with secure entry system and vacant possession
- Leasehold: long lease (~250 years); ground rent £300 (average)
- Local issues: medium flood risk and above-average crime
- Area classified as deprived; consider rental and resale implications
This ground-floor two-bedroom apartment sits within a gated, secure development in Darlington’s West End, presented in a modern neutral finish and ready to move into. The open-plan lounge/kitchen with French doors leads to a small outdoor space, and quality fixtures throughout create a low-maintenance home suited to busy buyers.
Practical benefits include allocated off-street parking, visitor spaces, a secure entry system and current vacant possession — convenient for owners or buy-to-let investors. The long lease (circa 250 years) offers tenure security, while the apartment’s compact, efficient layout makes it straightforward to manage.
Buyers should note this is a leasehold property with an average ground rent of £300 and further lease details to follow. The location has a medium flooding risk and above-average local crime statistics, and the surrounding area scores as relatively deprived; these are important considerations for owner-occupiers and investors alike.
Overall, the property represents an attractively specified, low-upkeep apartment ideal for a first-time buyer seeking a turnkey home or an investor looking for uncomplicated rental stock in a popular town location close to schools and local amenities.
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