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The Chain Locker Duke Street, North Shields

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • Contemporary, Glass Fronted Apartment
  • Historic Building Close to the Vibrant Quay and River Front
  • No Onward Chain
  • Open Plan Lounge/Dining Kitchen
  • Integrated Appliances, Breakfast Bar
  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • Stylish Bathroom with Forest Waterfall Spray
  • Second Floor, Benefit of Lift
  • Secured, Allocated Parking
  • Leasehold: 104 Years Remaining, Council Tax: B. EPC: B

Description

Welcome to the historic Chain Locker development! This contemporary, glass fronted building enjoys a fabulous setting close to the banks of the River Tyne and the vibrant North Shields Fish Quay. Steeped in local character, the building traces its roots back to the former Crane House, with records on the site dating from the 1830's, the building was rebuilt in 1905, later becoming known as The Chain Locker. The conversion into apartments ensured it retained elements of its striking historic frontage. A wonderful lifestyle awaits with atmospheric walks along the Tyne or into Tynemouth, you will be within walking distance to the town centre, local transport and a vibrant Quay with restaurants, bars and cafes all on hand. This stylish second floor apartment has the added benefit of a lift and is available with no onward chain. Secure entry system, spacious hallway with storage. Open lounge/dining kitchen with peninsula and modern fitted kitchen also enjoying integrated appliances. Two double bedrooms, gorgeous bathroom with forest waterfall shower. Gas radiator central heating system. Secured, allocated parking bay. Offered for sale on behalf of a local builder scheme!

Leasehold: 125 years from 01.01.2005, years remaining 104, service charge £2,590 per annum for lighting, Building insurance, Cleaning and Maintenance of shared areas. Ground Rent approximately £100 per annum. EPC: B, Council Tax Band: B. Gas, Electric, Heating, Water, Sewerage: Mains Connected, Broadband: FTTP. Mobile Phone Blackspot: No Mining: The property is not known to be on a coalfield and is unknown whether to be directly impacted by the effect of other mining activity. The North East region is famous for its rich mining heritage and confirmation should be sought from a conveyancer as to its effect on the property, if any.

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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: B
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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Monthly repayments£452
Property: £ 90,000
Deposit: £ 9,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Rook Matthews Sayer, Whitley Bay

84 Park View, Whitley Bay, NE26 2TH

Rook Matthews Sayer (RMS) is a leading estate agent in the Region*, established in 1990. At RMS, we offer a wide range of services, including residential sales, lettings, property management, auction sales, and commercial property services. Other services include mortgage and protection advice, as well as access to a trusted conveyancing panel. We have 15 offices and a dedicated team of around 120 members. We provide personalised, expert service, offering pre-marketing advice, professional photography, and support throughout the property sale process. We invest heavily in staff training and are deeply integrated into the local community, supporting charities and schools. We have extensive local knowledge and a strong reputation in the property market, with many of the offices having won the "Best Estate Agency" award over multiple years consistently. We focus on building long-term relationships, often having customers return over the years. We pride ourselves on being friendly, approachable, and supportive, guiding clients through every step of their property sale with care and expertise. The company's approach is focused on providing a smooth, stress-free experience and achieving the best possible price for each property. We use cutting-edge technology and effective marketing strategies, as well as offering various marketing packages tailored to clients' needs.

Finally, our customers can rest assured that they're in safe hands.

RMS is a member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, (RICS) which is a client money protection scheme, and also a member of The Property Ombudsman, which is a redress scheme. You can find out more details by visiting our website or by contacting our staff directly.

*Source - Internal data: 01.01.2025 - 31.12.2025 Region is Newcastle, Northumberland and North Tyneside

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