Tindale Crescent, Co Durham
Background
The former Tindale Crescent Hospital in Bishop Auckland site comprises a cleared site, with the exception of a retained gatehouse, extending to 1.23 ha (3.04 acres), all set in a predominantly residential location, off Greenfields Road in Tindale Crescent, between Bishop Auckland and St Helens Auckland.
The surrounding area has seen significant investment in recent years with successful developments having been completed by developers including Taylor Wimpey, Bryant Homes and Broseley Homes in St Helens Auckland and Persimmon Homes in Bishop Auckland. Further schemes are planned by Persimmon Homes and Dunelm Castle Homes.
Current status
English Partnerships is currently marketing the Tindale Crescent Hospital site that benefits from outline planning consent, granted on 19 October 2004 (ref: 3/2003/0626), permitting residential development.
The consent is subject to a section 299a Agreement requiring a payment of £33,320 for the provision of off site play and recreational facilities.
Next steps
Exchange of conditional contracts
Spring 2008
Anticipated start on site
Summer 2008
For more information and to request a development brief contact the agent Richard Shield of DTZ on 0191 201 4273.