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2 bed house for sale Braithwaite Street, Shildon, DL4

Asking price

£55,000

Added on 16/09/2026

Type: House
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

TWO BEDROOM
MID TERRACE
NO ONWARD CHAIN
REAR YARD
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
CLOSE TO TOWN CENTRE
ON STREET PARKING
EPC GRADE TBC

About this property

Two bedroomed, terraced property located on Braithwaite Street in Bishop Auckland. There is easy access to a variety of facilities, from supermarkets, to cafés, there are also both primary and secondary schools as well as popular high street stores and healthcare services. Bishop Auckland has an extensive public transport system which provides easy access to not only the surrounding towns and villages but also to further afield places such as Darlington, Durham, Newcastle and York. This property is also close to the A688, perfect for commuters as it leads to the A1(M) both North and South.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,663
Band B

£1,940
Band C

£2,217
Band D

£2,494
Band E

£3,048
Band F

£3,602
Band G

£4,156
Band H

£4,988

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Darlington, 2026/27 bills run from £1,663 a year in band A to £4,988 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Darlington, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Location

Braithwaite Street, Shildon, DL4

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £55,000

£28k £83k

Deposit11% £6,000

£0 £55k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £49,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £11,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
23, Braithwaite Street Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2025	893 sq ft £75/sq ft	893 sq ft	£75	£67,000
25, Braithwaite Street Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2022	1,141 sq ft £53/sq ft	1,141 sq ft	£53	£60,000
2, Braithwaite Street Terraced	Terraced	Apr 2022	743 sq ft £62/sq ft	743 sq ft	£62	£46,000
7, Braithwaite Street Terraced	Terraced	Jan 2021	893 sq ft £50/sq ft	893 sq ft	£50	£45,000
4, Braithwaite Street Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2020	775 sq ft £55/sq ft	775 sq ft	£55	£42,500
14, Braithwaite Street Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2020	980 sq ft	980 sq ft	n/a	£42,000
17, Braithwaite Street Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2019	797 sq ft	797 sq ft	n/a	£35,000
12, Braithwaite Street Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2017	818 sq ft	818 sq ft	n/a	£35,000