THE OAKS Church Chare Whickham NE16 4SH

THE OAKS Church Chare Whickham NE16 4SH

The Oaks THE OAKS Situated just off Church Chare the development is within the heart of the thriving and well served village of Whickham.

This is an exciting new development of six high quality homes to be sold in two phases. The scheme is being built by the well-established and renowned family firm of John Moody & Son Ltd. The company came into existence just after the Second World War and was known as John Moody Builders and became John Moody & Son in 1978. Concentrating on building homes in the Whickham and Gateshead areas with each property coming with a 10 year house builder s guarantee. The name of John Moody & Son Ltd is synonymous with quality and when you view these homes their high standards of construction will be apparent. overview Situated just off Church Chare the development is within the heart of the thriving and well served village of Whickham which lies just west of the A1 and is within an easy commute of Newcastle either by car or public transport. Whickham has a good choice of independent traders, a number of national chains, bars and restaurants. There are also a number of sporting attractions nearby and schooling is available at both primary and secondary levels. The Metro Centre lies within 2 miles of the village. Please note all internal photography relates to the show home.

PHASE ONE The Oaks is built of Yorkshire stone and the roofs are covered with blue slate. Externally there are a number of interesting design features which include stone quoins, sills and headers, cast iron rainwater goods, wrought iron boundary dividers and timber sash windows that carry a 15 year guarantee. Once inside you are immediately aware of the quality build with veneered oak internal fire doors having chrome door furniture, staircases with veneered oak handrails and spindles, LED lighting running up the staircase skirtings, engineered oak flooring, beautifully appointed kitchens with all the expected integrated appliances, over and under cupboard and plinth lighting, fitted wardrobes to the master bedroom in Nos 2 and 3 The Oaks and the master and guest bedrooms in 4 The Oaks and stylish bathrooms. Externally each property has its own enclosed rear garden. The detached houses have gardens to three sides. Block paved driveways leading to the garaging and useful secure storage to the rear of the garage. Visitor parking is also available within the site for six vehicles. The access road into The Oaks is private and the individual house owners will be responsible for its maintenance and the block paver parking areas. PHASE TWO Phase two consists of 5 and 6 The Oaks. Two substantial detached family homes and we are welcoming enquiries at this early stage. step inside

1 The Oaks On the ground floor you have a roomy hall, bedroom four with a built-in cupboard and internal window and a cloakroom/wc. A staircase leads to the first floor where you find a generous and well equipped breakfast kitchen fitted with a range of storage units at floor and wall level and granite worktops and splash backs. Comprehensive range of integrated appliances. Running across the rear of the property you have an L-shaped sitting room with dining area which has triple bi-fold doors giving direct access to the enclosed gardens. A second staircase leads to the second floor which reveals a master bedroom which features built-in wardrobes and an en suite bathroom which can be accessed from the landing, two further bedrooms one of which has an en suite shower room. Gardens to the side and rear. This property has external steps leading down the side of the property to the drive and garage.

2 The Oaks One of a pair of matching three storey townhouses forming the two central properties featuring timber cladding on the front elevation these properties include at lower ground floor level an entrance hall, cloakroom/wc and bedroom four/office. On the ground floor you have an L-shaped sitting room with a dining area that has triple bi-fold doors leading directly to the enclosed rear garden. The fully equipped breakfasting kitchens come with an extensive range of floor and wall units. There are granite worktops and splashbacks. As you would expect the properties are offered with a range of integrated appliances. On the second floor you have a master bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom which can also be accessed off the landing, two further bedrooms one of which has an en suite shower room. There are gates in the rear boundaries giving access to the public car park and village centre. PLOT 2 PLOT 2 EPC PENDING

On the second floor you have a master bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room.

3 The Oaks The second of a pair of matching three storey townhouses forming the two central properties featuring timber cladding on the front elevation these properties include at lower ground floor level an entrance hall, cloakroom/wc and bedroom four/ office. On the ground floor you have an L-shaped sitting room with a dining area that has triple bi-fold doors leading directly to the enclosed rear garden. The fully equipped breakfasting kitchens come with an extensive range of floor and wall units. There are granite worktops and splashbacks. As you would expect the properties are offered with a range of integrated appliances. On the second floor you have a master bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom which can also be accessed off the landing, two further bedrooms one of which has an en suite shower room. There are gates in the rear boundaries giving access to the public car park and village centre. PLOT 3 PLOT 3 EPC PENDING

PLOT 4 4 The Oaks On the lower ground floor you have a roomy hall, large utility room and a cloakroom/ WC. There is a generous and well equipped dining/living/kitchen fitted with a range of storage units at floor and wall level, island unit and granite worktops and splash backs. Comprehensive range of integrated appliances. Then at first floor level you have an L-shaped sitting room that has triple bi-fold doors which give direct access to the enclosed gardens. The master bedroom which features built-in wardrobes and an en suite shower room, which can also be accessed off the first floor hall. On the first floor you have a guest bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom which can be accessed off the landing, two further bedrooms one of which has an en suite shower room. This property has external steps leading down the side of the property to the drive and garage. PLOT 4 EPC PENDING Agents notes: All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. For a free valuation, contact the numbers listed on the brochure. Printed 25.09.2015

The characterful timber sash windows further enhance the charm of the properties and carry a 15 year guarantee.

WARRANTIES The properties come with a 10 year warranty that is transferable on completion of the sale. In addition other white goods and fittings installed by the builder will come with manufacturers warranties. RESERVATION PROCEDURE Any interested party wishing to purchase one of these homes will be required to enter into a reservation agreement with John Moody & Son Ltd. Upon payment of 1,000 reservation fee John Moody & Son Ltd will take the property off the market for a period of 8 weeks subject to the purchaser exchanging contracts within 6 weeks and completing 14 days later subject to the completion of the legal formalities. Should the buyer withdraw from the transaction John Moody & Son Ltd will refund 25% of the reservation fee.

Lying just west of the A1 and is within an easy commute of Newcastle either by car or public transport. Whickham has a good choice of independent traders, a number of national chains, bars and restaurants. LOCAL AREA Whickham is on the doorstep of some fantastic countryside in the northern part of Durham including an area of outstanding natural beauty and Derwent Reservoir. To the north and west of the village you have the wonders of Northumberland including the Tyne Valley, the county s coastlines and the National Park which extends to over 400 square miles and has some of the most remote, tranquil and dramatic valleys. The stunning coastline of the county has wide white sandy beaches with many historic landmarks to visit including the castles at Bamburgh and Warkworth, the Farne Islands and the striking ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle. local area

DIRECTIONS On entering the village along Whickham Highway join Front Street and turn right immediately after The Crown Inn onto Church Chare. Bare left and the entrance to The Oaks is clearly marked by the agent s board. SERVICES All mains services are connected to the properties. Each property has a gas fired heating system installed. Viewing arrangements strictly via the vendors sole agents Fine & Country on 0345 459 6000 4 The Oaks Pages.indd 17 24/09/2015 16:29

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THE OAKS The Oaks is built of beautiful Yorkshire stone and the roofs are covered with blue slate. 19