New-build area guide

Old Durham Gate

Name: The New Build Homes Durham at Old Durham Gate
Brand: Barratt Homes
Availability: InStock

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.

Area at a glance

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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Schools, transport, amenities, local trades

The full Belmont area guide — straight-line distances, town context, and vetted trades who cover Old Durham Gate.

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The builder

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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Trusted local trades

The people who’ll finish your new home in Belmont

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