JW Wood are delighted to offer for sale a substantial detached family residence set in 1.7 acres of grounds situated close to Consett town centre.
Built in 1850 by the Consett Iron Company, Newbell house is arguably the finest property in Consett and also offers development potential. The property had planning permission approved in 1983 for a detached bungalow and there is potential for further development (subject to approval by Durham County Council). The substantial accommodation briefly comprises on the ground floor: entrance hallway, leading to three reception rooms and a conservatory, a cloakroom/w.c., a large kitchen breakfast room, a pantry, rear lobby, utility room and a double garage. To the first floor there are five bedrooms and a modern bathroom/w.c. Externally there are substantial gardens extending to approximately 1.7 acres, including formal lawned gardens, hardstanding for parking, a separate double garage and large areas of woodland.
Newbell House is situated just off Villa Real Road which is one of the most desirable streets in Consett. Within a mile of the town centre Villa Real road is well place for commuting with the a691 and a692 highways providing access to Durham and Newcastle which are both approximately 14 miles distant.
Agents Note: There are several tree preservation orders within the woodland area.
| Ground Floor |
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| Entrance Lobby |
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| Entrance Hallway | Two radiators, original cornice, stairs to first floor.
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| Cloakroom | W.c., wash hand basin.
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| Drawing Room | 14'11\" x 15'10\" (4.55m x 4.83m). Marble fire place, original cornice, two radiators.
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| Sitting room | 13'10\" x 14'10\" (4.22m x 4.52m). Traditional style cast fireplace with tiled inserts, two radiators, patio doors to Conservatory.
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| Conservatory | 13'2\" x 12'7\" (4.01m x 3.84m). Ceramic tiled flooring, convector heating.
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| Dining Room | 13'1\" x 14'11\" (3.99m x 4.55m). Original cornice, two radiators.
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| Kitchen | 14'9\" x 15'9\" (4.5m x 4.8m). Fitted with a range of floor and wall units with complementing work-tops, stainless steel sink unit, two radiators, fully tiled walls, ceramic tiled flooring.
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| Rear lobby |
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| Pantry | 7'2\" x 5'8\" (2.18m x 1.73m).
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| Utility | 10'10\" x 6'9\" (3.3m x 2.06m). Work-tops, central heating combination boiler, plumbing for washing machine, ceramic tiled flooring, access to garage.
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| Garage | 16'10\" x 16'6\" (5.13m x 5.03m).
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| First Floor |
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| Landing |
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| Bedroom one | 13'10\" x 14'10\" (4.22m x 4.52m). Radiator, built in wardrobes.
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| Bedroom two | 13'5\" x 15'9\" (4.1m x 4.8m). Traditional cast fireplace, radiator, built in wardrobes.
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| Bedroom three | 14'10\" x 10'7\" (4.52m x 3.23m). Radiator, built in wardrobes.
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| Bedroom four | 12'4\" x 13'4\" (3.76m x 4.06m). Traditional cast fireplace, radiator, built in wardrobes.
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| Bedroom five / study | 6'11\" x 11'5\" (2.1m x 3.48m). Radiator.
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| Bathroom | 6'9\" x 9' (2.06m x 2.74m). Panelled bath, mains fed shower over and screen, pedestal hand basin, w.c., bidet, heated towel rail, ceramic tiled flooring, fully tiled walls.
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| Seperate W.C. | Wash hand basin, ceramic tiled flooring, fully tiled walls.
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| Second double garage |
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| Gardens | The grounds extend to approximately 1.7 acres, with formal lawned areas, patio area, hardstanding for parking and woodland.
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