
The Cathedrals, Durham City, DH1 3JS

Letting details
- Let available date:
- 13/07/2026
- Deposit:
- £1,384A deposit provides security for a landlord against damage, or unpaid rent by a tenant.Read more about deposit in our glossary page.
- Min. Tenancy:
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- Furnish type:
- Furnished
- Council Tax:
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Below level apartment
- Doubled glazed windows
- Furnished
- Modern condition
- Small yard space
- Close to University
- Cathedral views
- Water rates included
- Amenities in walking distance
- Parking bay
Description
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Nestled within an impressive and historically converted building, The Cathedrals apartments epitomise stylish city centre living. The apartment itself is a thoroughly upgraded one bedroom lower ground floor residence, situated on Court Lane between Old and New Elvet. Forming part of a former Victorian Police Station, converted in 2006 and now known as The Cathedrals, the property offers a city centre location with easy access to local amenities, including the Market Place and New Elvet lecture theatres, shopping, and recreational facilities. Accessed through a secure intercom system, the communal hallway leads to a stairwell guiding residents to the front door of the property.
The private entrance hallway leads to a well thought out layout encompassing the living, dining, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom areas. The apartment boasts a beautiful open-plan kitchen and living space featuring modern floor and wall units, generous storage space, and complementary granite worktops. Appliances include an integrated dishwasher, fridge, freezer, washer dryer, Neff hob, and a separate Neff slide and hide double oven with additional combination oven/microwave. The high-quality appeal extends to the Karndean tiled floor in the kitchen living room area. This space seamlessly opens into the lounge and dining area, adorned with a double-glazed bay window and steps leading to a lovely outdoor area with patio and plant pots, which brings light into the living room space.
The fully re-fitted bathroom showcases ample storage cupboards, a modern extractor fan with a trickle function, and a wall-mounted towel radiator. Fitted carpets run through the hall, bedroom, and bathroom. The heating system is electric, with wall-mounted radiators in all rooms.
The study bedroom includes a bed, a large fitted desk, drawer unit and desk extension for printer and bookshelves and adjustable desk chair. Futhermore there are fitted wardrobe and beautiful wooden bedside chest of drawers.
Residents of The Cathedrals enjoy easy access to the vibrant Durham City, which offers an ideal living space within walking distance of the main sites of Durham University and Student Union. These sites can be conveniently accessed via Court Lane onto New Elvet, and the iconic Kingsgate Bridge. New Elvet offers a popular bus route for those looking to commute in and out of the City. Residents will find themselves seamlessly connected to the university's vibrant campus and lecture theatres.
The scenic route along Kingsgate Bridge unfolds breathtaking views, leading up to the majestic Cathedral and Palace Green. Embracing the rich historical and academic ambiance of Durham, this residence not only provides easy access to educational facilities but also offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the cultural heart of the city. With its central position and proximity to key landmarks, this property ensures a delightful and convenient living experience for those seeking the quintessential Durham University lifestyle. Council Tax Band: D Holding Deposit: £276.00
- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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