The Limes

Commercial Road East, Coxhoe, DURHAM, DH6 4LD
  • 2, 3 & 4 bedroom homes
  • £113,995 To £212,500

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The Limes

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Introducing The Limes

The Limes is an up-and-coming community in the quiet village of Coxhoe, County Durham. Set back from the main road, this beautiful development has excellent links to the employment areas of the North East and Durham city centre is only nine miles away. A range of two, three and four bedroom homes are available and have already proved popular with young families and professionals alike.

More convenient living
  • Beautiful traditional home designs
  • Commuter-friendly location
  • Local shops within walking distance
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A fantastic location
  • Quiet, semi-rural location
  • Small village feel
  • Close to all local tourist attractions
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Our properties make great homes, but they’re also fantastic buy-to-let investments. By turning this option on, you’ll now see buy-to-let info throughout the site.

Get set for summer at The Limes!

Plot 34 - The Sutton - Three bedroom townhouse
Including carpets throughout, light fittings,
integrated fridge freezer and dishwasher.
YOU PAY JUST £131,196 up front with Help to Buy!
Call 0191 377 3369 for full details.

Full terms & conditions

Terms and conditions apply. See sales adviser for full details.
http://www.barratthomes.co.uk/Offers/Help-to-Buy/

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Show homes

Why not come and visit us at The Limes to see the high quality finish of a Barratt home for yourself? Below are the show homes we have open for viewings.

If you really like what you see, our show homes are often available to buy. Call our friendly Sales Advisers on 08448115599 to find out more.

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Ripon Show Home

  • 4 bed
Available to view

This home is available for visits, but is not currently for sale. Book your viewing today

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Norbury

  • 3 bed
Available to view

This home is available for visits, but is not currently for sale. Book your viewing today

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Efficient, modern design

At The Limes we’re building some of our most popular home styles from the award-winning Barratt Premier collection.

Spacious homes for today's buyers

These beautiful homes are the result of extensive market research into what buyers want. Traditional exteriors blend with modern interior layouts, creating light and spacious living areas.

Smart construction for high energy savings

You’ll find quality build and materials throughout. Energy-efficient central heating, double glazing and high standards of insulation mean lower fuel bills.

The build so far

The Limes has been in development since 2011.

The finished site will comprise 80 family homes. The build is currently due to be completed during 2015.

Meet the team

Meet the team

Kelly Phillips, Sales Adviser:

I've fallen in love with The Limes since working here. The stunning designs and streetscenes really make this development something special.

Debbie Worley, Sales Adviser:

The Limes has a fantastic mix of house styles which is a great opportunity to work with a wide range of customers, from first time buyers to people looking to move up the property ladder.

Ian Flintoff, Site Manager:

We've a fantastic team working at The Limes, and we're all committed to delivering a first-class service to our customers.

A fantastic location

The small village of Coxhoe sits only nine miles from the historic city of Durham. This quiet community offers a selection of local shops, pubs and restaurants. Its location is perfect for commuters wanting to reach the A1 and the employment areas of the North East.

The Limes is in a fantastic location for access to Durham and the local area.

 
Location
Distance/time
Road
 A1 Close to development
Bus
 To Durham Every 20 minutes
Rail
 Durham 7 miles away
Air
 Durham Tees Valley 22 miles away

Durham city centre is about seven miles from the development.

School Name Information

No. of pupils

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English

Percentage achieving English Level 4 at Key Stage 2.

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Maths

Percentage achieving Maths Level 4 at Key Stage 2.

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Science

Percentage achieving Science Level 4 at Key Stage 2.

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Agg

Aggregate score of English, Maths & Science results.

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KS2VA

Pupil progress against national average (100). 100+ is above national average; under 100 is below national average.

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Local Average N/A 82.3% 85.4% 88.5% 256.4 100.8
Coxhoe Primary School

Pupils: 208

 87.00% 91.50% 97.00% 276 100.9
Bowburn Infant and Nursery School

Pupils: 140

 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
West Cornforth Primary School

Pupils: 176

 64.00% 75.00% 72.00% 211 101.2
Bowburn Junior School

Pupils: 169

 80.00% 75.00% 79.00% 234 99.3
Kelloe Primary School

Pupils: 158

 78.00% 75.00% 81.00% 234 101.5
Cassop Primary School

Pupils: 110

 91.00% 94.00% 100.00% 285 100
Cleves Cross Primary School

Pupils: 199

 94.00% 98.00% 100.00% 292 100.8
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Pupils: 192

 98.50% 100.00% 100.00% 299 101.2
Broom Cottages

Pupils: 81

 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Broom Cottages Primary School

Pupils: 335

 65.50% 75.00% 79.00% 220 101.1

Evenings and weekends

Eating out

Within Coxhoe, there are a number of takeaways including Chinese and Italian, as well as delis and coffee shops, and a couple of pubs.  And once you are here, you will never have to stray too far as Coxhoe has a Post office, florists, a fantastic sweet shop, and a local store for everyday essentials – all within walking distance.

Time to relax

The Old Mill is a quintessential British Country Pub, serving good food and providing a friendly atmosphere.  Located on Thinford Road, its only 2 miles from the development.

Things to see and do in Durham

Durham city centre is only nine miles from the development. It has a range of high street shops and restaurants, a cinema, a theatre and historic attractions such as Durham Cathedral.

Live the life

Wander the cobbled streets of the historic city of Durham, dominated by its Norman cathedral and castle, and you’ll find craft shops, cafés and riverside walks. There are special festivals and events for all the family.

  • Visit the magnificent cathedral, built high above a loop of the River Wear, the greatest Norman building in England and resting place of St Cuthbert.
  • Shop at the award-winning Durham Indoor Market or the modern Prince Bishops Shopping Centre, with its mix of leading retailers and independent boutiques.
  • Explore the Durham Dales and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or the beautiful Durham Coast.

Investing in a Barratt home

Financial Advice

Our team can introduce you to independent professional advisers who will offer expert advice specific to your needs. They’ll help find the best buy-to-let investment mortgages, as well as offering guidance on tax and portfolio planning. Most can also meet you at a time and place that’s convenient for you.

 

Letting Agents

The right agent can make investing much easier. We have strong relationships with reliable local letting agents who will help you achieve the best rental rates for your property. We can also help negotiate management fees and commission rates so you get the best deal.

Legal Advice

If you need it, we can provide you with a list of fully independent solicitors. Offering fast, effective service at competitive rates, the firms we recommend have handled thousands of transactions for Barratt and are familiar with the entire process – meaning less hassle for you.

Furnishings

So your investment property is ready as soon as possible, we offer a range of furniture packs, created to suit homes of all sizes. We work with top interior designers, and because of our considerable purchasing power, we can pass on some great savings. You just select what you want, then relax - leaving the installation to our experienced professionals.

Quality

Our homes appeal to potential tenants, not just because they look great, but also because we design them to be energy efficient and low maintenance to live in. Our homes have won some of the industry’s most coveted awards for design and quality, and we’re the only major national housebuilder ever to be awarded a 5 Star Housebuilder Award by the Homebuilders Federation.

Great locations

Decades of UK building experience means we really understand the market – creating homes people desire, in places they want to live. Our properties offer great local amenities and facilities, and are close to major transport links. People like living in Barratt homes – which makes them great investments.

We could help you buy

On this development

Please contact a sales adviser to find out which specific offers are available on this development and how they could help you buy your new home.

  • Help to Buy

    Thanks to the brand new Government-backed equity scheme 'Help to Buy’, you could buy a new home with a 4% deposit plus a 20% equity loan from the Government.

  • NewBuy

    Move in with a deposit of just 5% with this Government-backed offer. Yes, 95% mortgages are back! And not just for first time buyers.

    NewBuy

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Mortgage sorted? Don't delay

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A more straightforward move

Reserving your home

  1. Like this development? Browse the different homes we have, find the one you're interested in and register your interest.
  2. Once you get in touch our helpful team will be happy to answer your questions and show you round.
  3. When you visit the development, we'll meet you in our show home before guiding you around the home you're interested in.
  4. If you're keen, you'll be able to reserve your home there and then - and we'll take it straight off the market.
To find out more or visit the development, just give us a call:
0844 556 6166

The buying process

Once you’ve reserved your home, you can set the process in motion. Buying a home follows a set process. Here’s a quick overview, but don’t worry if it seems complicated – our team will be happy to answer any questions you have.

Find a solicitor
Find a solicitor

You’ll need a solicitor that specialises in conveyance to look after all the paperwork. We can put you in touch with one if needs be.

Arrange your mortgage
Arrange your mortgage

There are plenty of options to consider when it comes to a mortgage. Once you’ve done your research (or spoken to a mortgage adviser – again, we can put you in touch if you like), you should seek an agreement in principle.

Get a valuation and survey
Get a valuation and survey

Your mortgage lender will want confirmation the home is worth what you’re paying for it. They’ll organise the valuation for you – this will involve a fee.

Complete legal work
Complete legal work

You solicitor will look after this for you. It’s all about formally transferring ownership from us to you, and checking there are no legal obstacles in the way.

Exchange contracts
Exchange contracts

Once the legal work is complete, your solicitor will exchange contracts with us. This is when you pay your deposit and commit to the deal taking place.

Complete and move in
Complete and move in

On the date of completion, you become the legal owner of your new home. Collect the keys and make yourself comfy!

The buying process in Scotland

Once you’ve reserved your home, you can set the process in motion. Buying a home follows a set process. Here’s a quick overview, but don’t worry if it seems complicated – our team will be happy to answer any questions you have.

Find a solicitor
Find a solicitor

You’ll need a solicitor that specialises in conveyance to look after all the paperwork. We can put you in touch with one if needs be.

Arrange your mortgage
Arrange your mortgage

There are plenty of options to consider when it comes to a mortgage. Once you’ve done your research (or spoken to a mortgage adviser – again, we can put you in touch if you like), you should seek an agreement in principle.

Get a valuation and survey
Get a valuation and survey

Your mortgage lender will want confirmation the home is worth what you’re paying for it. They’ll organise the valuation for you – this will involve a fee.

Complete legal work
Complete legal work

You solicitor will look after this for you. It’s all about formally transferring ownership from us to you, and checking there are no legal obstacles in the way.

Exchange contracts
Exchange contracts

Once the legal work is complete, your solicitor will exchange contracts with us. This is when you pay your deposit and commit to the deal taking place.

Complete and move in
Complete and move in

On the date of completion, you become the legal owner of your new home. Collect the keys and make yourself comfy!

Quality you can trust

When you buy a Barratt home you can be confident you’re dealing with one of the nation’s most trusted home builders.

5 star housebuilder

We’re the only national home builder to win this prestigious award, three years running.

Housebuilder of the year 2011

The Home Builders Federation recently recognised Barratt Homes as the standard-setter in our industry.

5 Year Warranty

Each of our new homes comes with a free 5 year warranty, giving you peace of mind and no unexpected bills.

Mortgage sorted? Don't delay

Need help finding a mortgage adviser? Just let us know.

08448115599

Open daily 10am - 5pm (Monday 11am - 6pm)

Request callback

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