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Old Durham Gate
by Barratt Homes·Belmont, County Durham
Old Durham Gate presents a charming collection of three, four, and five-bedroom family homes nestled on Bent House Lane in Durham.
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Featured homes at Old Durham Gate
Prices checked 5 Nov 2026
Plot 13Maidstone
3 bed · 830 sq ft
£236,995
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Plot 14Moresby
3 bed · Semi-detached · 855 sq ft
£249,995
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Plot 122Fallow
5 bed · Detached
£434,995
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Belmont, at a glance
Schools, transport, what’s nearby.
Durham offers an exceptional blend of historic charm and modern convenience. The development sits within easy reach of Durham's World Heritage city centre, home to the magnificent Cathedral and Castle. Local schooling options include several well-regarded primary schools and Durham Johnston Comprehensive School. The A1(M) provides excellent connectivity to Newcastle, Sunderland, and beyond, while Durham railway station offers regular services to London, Edinburgh, and major cities. For daily shopping, Tesco Extra and Morrison's are nearby, complemented by the independent shops and restaurants in Durham's market place. The River Wear provides beautiful walking routes, while families can enjoy Wharton Park and the Botanic Garden. Durham University adds vibrancy to the area, creating a lively cultural scene with theatres, museums, and dining options throughout the historic city centre.
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Built by Barratt Homes
They offer 1 different house type at Old Durham Gate: Woodcote. For floor plans, current availability and pricing, visit the builder’s site.
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