Sold Semi-detached

3 FONTEYN PLACE

CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND NE23 3GN

3 beds Listed 18 Feb 2012 (-5266d)

£159,950

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Property details

Last sold

£165,000 Apr 2017

Local average

£182,788 (-12.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (32,924 of 33,755)

Street crime

53 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Semi-Detached House
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Upvc Double Glazing
  • Gas Fired Heating
  • Sun Room
  • Modern Kitchen/Dining Rm
  • En-Suite Facilities
  • West Facing Rear Garden

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

It is with considerable pleasure that we offer to the market the opportunity to purchase the aforementioned property occupying a pleasing cul-de-sac location within this highly regarded and extremely popular residential area approximately 1.75 kilometres to the North of the main commercial centre of Cramlington. The property in question is considered to exhibit a very high standard of accommodation throughout having undergone previosu modification to provide additional ground and first floor facilitation representing a quality investment to those in search of a well appointed and well maintained family home, sold to incorporate ALL FITTED FLOOR COVERINGS AND LIGHT FITTINGS within the asking price.
Accommodation ComprisesEntrance PorchA partially glazed exterior door provides access to the Entrance Porch, aligning the Easterly facing elevation of the property with window frontage to the side and featuring a heating radiator, whilst leading through to the Lounge and main accommodation.
Lounge4.67m(15'4'') x 3.76m(12'4'')
This particular room represents the Lounge facilities, exhibiting an open staircase leading to the first floor accommodation, featuring decorative newel posts, spindles and handrails whilst benefiting from two heating radiators, telephone and television points, decoration to include ceiling cornices, an Easterly facing window frontage to the fore and direct access through to the adjacent kitchen and dining room.
Kitchen3.66m(12'0'') x 2.44m(8'0'')
Combining the Kitchen and Dining elements, this particular room furnished with a modern range of wall and floor mounted units having a 'Limed Oak' finish, complete contrasting granite effect preparation surfaces, accommodating a stainless steel one and half bowl sink unit and drainer with monobloc tap system, the plumbing for an automatic washing machine.............
...............................,integrated stainless steel electric oven, co-ordinating stainless steel gas hob and overhead stainless steel canopy with extractor unit, complimented by a partial wall tile decoration.The room also features a heating radiator, ceramic floor tile finish, window frontage and direct access to the adjacent Sun Room by means of a Upvc glazed door.
Sun Lounge3.66m(12'0'') x 2.44m(8'0'')
Aligning the Westerly elevation of the property, this particular element provides a purposeful addition to the ground floor which could be readily utilised for a variety of accommodation purposes,...........
..............featuring a laminate floor finish, heating radiator and 'Velux' roof windows, whilst allowing direct access to the rear garden by means of 'French' exterior doors.
First Floor LandingThis particular element provides access to the bedrooms and family bathroom/wc.
Bedroom 15.51m(18'1'') x 2.13m(7'0'')
The master bedroom benefits from a heating radiator, telephone point, a heating radiator and an Easterly facing window frontage to the fore, .......
.................... together with direct access to the adjacent en-suite facilities.
En-Suite2.13m(7'0'') x 1.55m(5'1'')
Leading from the master bedroom this particular element is furnished with a modern white suite comprising a shower cubicle complete with electric shower unit, pedestal wash hand basin and low level w.c.. complimented by a 'wet wall' decoration having the additional commodity of a 'ladder' style heating radiator
Bedroom 23.81m(12'6'') x 2.46m(8'1'')
The second bedroom features a heating radiator,........
................... together with a pleasing Westerly facing window frontage to the rear.
Bedroom 33.18m(10'5'') x 2.13m(7'0'')
The third bedroom features a heating radiator, an integral single wardrobe together with an integral storage cupboard and an Easterly facing window frontage to the fore.
Bathroom/Wc2.24m(7'4'') x 1.75m(5'9'')
The fully fitted bathroom is furnished with a white suite, the modern family bathroom comprises a panel bath, pedestal wash handbasin and low level w.c., together with a partial wall tile decoration and heating radiator.
ExternalA low maintenance garden lies to the Easterly facing front elevation of the property, laid to lawn, complete with monobloc paved driveway providing on site vehicular parking facilities.
Rear GardenA mature and well maintained Westerly facing enclosed garden lies to the rear of the property, laid to lawn complete with paved patio area, and timber fence boundary.
GarageSingle attached garage 7.44m (24'5) in length providing power and lighting services complete with an electric 'roller' style garage door, whilst allowing direct access to the rear garden by means of an UPVC exterior door.
TenureWe have been informed by the vendor, that this property is a Freehold Interest.
Agents CommentsThe subject property is considered to offer a very high standard of accommodation throughout, having undergone previous modification to provide additional ground and first floor accommodation, representing a quality investment for those in search of a well proportioned and well appointed modern home. The facilitation includes gas fired heating and domestic hot water systems, the former supplied by means of radiators; UPVC sealed unit double glazing, Upvc roofline system, whilst sold to incorporate ALL FITTED FLOOR COVERINGS and SOME LIGHT FITTINGS within the asking price.
Survey And ValuationARE YOU BUYING WISELY ???, Over priced or hidden defects ???, KNOW THE FACTS, arrange a RICS Homebuyers Report and Valuation or Building Survey. For further details on the extensive surveying services available, contact Ian.B.Gardner BSc MRICS at our survey department on tel no.01670 737622.
These particulars have been prepared in good faith to give a fair overall view of the property. Nothing in these particulars shall be deemed to be a statement that the property is in good structural condition or otherwise nor that any services, appliances, equipment or facilities are in working order. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on such matters prior to purchase. Any areas, measurements or distances referred to are given as a GUIDE ONLY and are NOT precise and have been the subject of conversion and/or rounding. Descriptions of the property are subjective, have been approved by the vendor and are used in good faith as an opinion and NOT as a statement of fact. Purchasers must rely on their own enquiries. No person in the employment of Ryedales has any authority to make or give any representation of warranty whatever in relation to the property.

Listed by

Cramlington

Ryedales Surveyors, Valuers Estate Agents

Reference: 37050926

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #2781891

Property Details

Street: 3 Fonteyn Place

Town: CRAMLINGTON

Postcode: NE23 3GN

Installation Details

Items: 6 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 20/06/2005

Work Completed: 05/05/2005

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #13659663

Property Details

Street: 3 Fonteyn Place

Town: CRAMLINGTON

Postcode: NE23 3GN

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 15/07/2019

Work Completed: 04/07/2019

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 07/04/2017 (9 years ago) £165,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 17 FONTEYN PLACE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GN £287,000 09/12/2025 Detached
Same street 2 FONTEYN PLACE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GN £177,000 13/10/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 4 FONTEYN PLACE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GN £270,000 29/08/2024 Detached
29 BRUNTON WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3QZ £197,000 21/07/2023 Semi-detached
1 BRUNTON WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3QZ £269,000 14/07/2023 Semi-detached
40 FERN AVENUE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GL £218,000 31/10/2022 Semi-detached
40 FERN AVENUE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GL £218,000 31/10/2022 Semi-detached
10 BOULMER AVENUE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3QY £180,000 05/09/2022 Semi-detached
7 EASINGTON AVENUE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3HR £230,000 30/08/2022 Semi-detached
15 ANNFIELD ROAD, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GY £185,000 11/08/2022 Semi-detached
34 BRUNTON WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3QZ £149,000 06/05/2022 Semi-detached
16 EASINGTON AVENUE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3HR £239,950 04/04/2022 Semi-detached
37 FERN AVENUE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GL £250,000 03/03/2022 Semi-detached
2 BRUNTON WAY, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3QZ £175,000 17/12/2021 Semi-detached
16 FERN AVENUE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GL £230,000 26/11/2021 Semi-detached
14 BELLEVUE CRESCENT, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GX £147,000 26/10/2021 Semi-detached
14 BELLEVUE CRESCENT, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GX £147,000 22/10/2021 Semi-detached
22 BOULMER AVENUE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3QY £140,000 15/10/2021 Semi-detached
21 BOULMER AVENUE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3QY £148,000 13/09/2021 Semi-detached
35 FERN AVENUE, CRAMLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE23 3GL £226,000 27/08/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £244,667 (3 sales)

Area average: £196,997 (17 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -11.3%
10y growth 6.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Northumberland. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 6.3%
5y (index) 24.5%
10y (index) 47.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Northumberland. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £611/mo
Realistic £679/mo
Optimistic £747/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Northumberland.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Northumberland: £529/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.1 miles
Bus stop Main Road 0.1 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.5 miles
Shop The Brockwell Unisex Hair Salon 0.5 miles
Train station Cramlington 1.3 miles
Train station Blyth Bebside 1.8 miles
University Blyth Marine Station 3.6 miles
Hospital The Rutherford Cancer Centre North East 3.6 miles
Hospital Wansbeck General Hospital 5.8 miles
University Northumbria University Coach Lane Campus 6.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 24
Violence and sexual offences 15
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Criminal damage and arson 3
Public order 2
Vehicle crime 2
Total incidents 53

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Eastlea Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 12 Sep 2019
Cramlington Northburn Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 4 Apr 2013
Burnside Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 23 Apr 2012
Cramlington Village Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Requires improvement — 29 Apr 2024
Cramlington Shanklea Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 11 Nov 2013

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, Ormston St, NE23 £725/mo 3 0.17 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Langton Drive, NE23 £1,250/mo 3 0.32 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Millbrook Road, NE23 £1,150/mo 3 0.39 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Kendal Drive, NE23 £825/mo 3 0.6 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Axminster Close, NE23 £925/mo 3 0.63 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Fareham Way, NE23 £900/mo 3 0.86 miles OpenRent
3 Bed End Terrace, Oakley Drive, NE23 £885/mo 3 1.01 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £951/mo (7 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.56%
Max investor price (0.8%) £112,500
Target investor price (1%) £90,000
Gross yield 6.8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 14.8×
Monthly cashflow £155/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 4%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).