6,190 houses for sale in DL5

VERY RARELY AVAILABLE * SUBSTANTIAL FIVE BEDROOM DETACHED HOME * EXTENDED * FANTASTIC GARDEN ROOM * SEVERAL RECEPTION AREAS * PRIVATE REAR GARDEN * SUPERB VALLEY VIEWS * EN SUITE AND WALK-IN WARDROBE * GARAGE AND DRIVEWAY * MODERN COMBI BOILER * Very rarely available to the market is this substantial and extended five bedroom detached family home, occupying a lovely cul de sac position within a highly sought-after development. Enjoying an excellent outlook across the surrounding valley, the property offers particularly spacious and versatile accommodation, making it an ideal choice for larger and growing families. The impressive floorplan begins with an entrance porch and hallway leading into a large L-shaped lounge and dining area, providing excellent space for both everyday family living and entertaining. A particular highlight is the fantastic garden room overlooking the rear garden, while the ground floor is completed by a well-appointed kitchen, useful utility room and downstairs

NO ONWARD CHAIN * VERY LARGE EXTENSION * TWO RECEPTION ROOMS * SPACIOUS KITCHEN * LARGE GARDEN * PLEASANT VALLEY OUTLOOK * ENCLOSED REAR YARD AND BIKE STORE * Offered for sale with no onward chain is this greatly extended and deceptively spacious three bedroom home, pleasantly positioned within Ushaw Moor and enjoying an attractive outlook across the surrounding valley. With two reception rooms, a large kitchen and excellent outside space, the property offers a generous and versatile layout which should appeal to a variety of buyers. The floorplan begins with an entrance lobby leading into a spacious lounge featuring an attractive bay window. There is a separate dining room/second reception area, providing useful additional living space, together with a particularly large kitchen created as part of the substantial extension. To the first floor there are two good sized double bedrooms, together with a third single bedroom which could alternatively make an ideal study or home office depe

The perfect place for family life to flourish, this spacious three-bedroom home on the popular Winterton Estate combines modern living with the everyday comforts that growing families need. Offering generous accommodation throughout, this is a home designed around family living, entertaining and making memories. The welcoming lounge provides a bright and relaxing space to unwind, with French doors opening directly onto the rear garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Whether it's summer barbecues, children playing outside or simply enjoying a morning coffee in the fresh air, this is a room that adapts beautifully to family life. At the heart of the home is a stylish kitchen/diner, offering the perfect setting for busy breakfasts, family meals and catching up at the end of the day. Complete with a range of integrated appliances, it provides both practicality and convenience for modern living. Upstairs, the generous master bedroom benefits from its own e

Safe and Secure are delighted to welcome to the market this spacious Four Bedroom Semi Detached House in the sought after area of Featherstone Road, Newton Hall. This versatile home benefits from gas central heating, double glazing and good sized garden to rear. Close to local amenities and transport links, the property would suit a wide variety of buyers. Viewings recommended. ENTRANCE HALL Double glazed window to side, double glazed door to front. LOUNGE 16' 3 x 12' 0 (4.978m x 3.664m) Double glazed window to front, radiator. KITCHEN 13' 1 x 8' 0 (4,978m x 2.456m) Double glazed window to front, fitted with a range of wall & base units with coordinating work surfaces over, electric oven, gas hob, space for dishwasher, radiator. UTILITY ROOM 10' 8 x 7' 11 (3.254m x 2.42m) Fitted wall & base units with coordinating work surfaces, space for washing machine. FIRST FLOOR LANDING Storage cupboard housing the boiler, radiator, double glazed door to rear. MASTER BEDROOM 16' 1 x 10' 10 (4.922m

TENANTED INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY - CURRENTLY LET AT 650PCM* TO BE SOLD VIA ONLINE AUCTION FEES APPLY. Pattinson Estate Agents welcome for sale this impressive three-bedrooms terraced property situated on Skerne Close, Peterlee. The property briefly comprises: entrance way, living room, dining area, kitchen and a w/c are located on the ground floor. Three bedrooms and a family bathroom are located on the first floor. Externally the property offers enclosed yard to the front elevation, fully enclosed, well presented and low maintenance garden to the rear elevation. With its desirable location, overall condition, and attractive features, this property is an excellent choice for those seeking a comfortable and well-equipped home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this property your own. For any further information or to book your internal viewing please call Pattinson on External FrontEntrance WayAccess via UPVC door, radiator and carpet. Living RoomDouble glazed window to the front elevat

No Upper Chain | Four-Bedroom Semi-Detached Family Home | Two Reception Rooms | Utility Room & Ground Floor W/C | Cul-de-Sac Position | Excellent Potential Pattinson Estate Agents are delighted to welcome to the sales market this spacious four-bedroom semi-detached family home, offered with no upper chain and occupying a pleasant cul-de-sac position within a popular residential area of central Peterlee. Enjoying an attractive open green aspect to the front, this well-maintained property presents an excellent opportunity for families, first-time buyers and investors alike, offering generous accommodation with fantastic scope to modernise and add value. The accommodation briefly comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, a spacious lounge, a separate dining room providing an excellent space for family meals and entertaining, a fitted kitchen, a practical utility room and a convenient ground floor W/C. To the first floor are four well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, providing am

ONLINE AUCTION ENDING 13TH OF OCTOBER AT 1PM* A spacious two bedroom semi-detached home offering more accommodation than you might initially expect, with two reception areas, a good-sized kitchen, separate utility room, converted loft space and off-street parking. With a practical layout and plenty of versatility, the property should appeal to first-time buyers, couples and families alike. The ground floor accommodation begins with an entrance hall leading into the lounge. The good-sized kitchen provides ample workspace and storage and leads through to an additional garden room, a particularly useful second reception space which could work equally well as a dining room, family room or home office. There is also the added benefit of a separate utility room. To the first floor are two bedrooms and the family bathroom. Bedroom one is an impressive, generously proportioned master bedroom, while the second bedroom has the unusual added benefit of its own staircase leading to a converted lof

TENANTED INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY - CURRENTLY LET AT 650PCM* TO BE SOLD VIA ONLINE AUCTION FEES APPLY. Pattinson Estate Agents welcome for sale this impressive three-bedrooms semi-detached property situated on Dunn Road, Peterlee. The property briefly comprises: entrance way, living room and kitchen are located on the ground floor. Three bedrooms and a family bathroom are located on the first floor. Externally the property offers a driveway and grassed area to the front elevation. Fully enclosed garden to the rear elevation. With its desirable location, overall condition, and attractive features, this property is an excellent choice for those seeking a comfortable and well-equipped home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this property your own. For any further information or to book your internal viewing please call Pattinson on External FrontDriveway and grassed area to the front elevationEntrance Way2.90m x 2.50m (9'6 x 8'2)Access via UPVC door, radiator and laminate flooring. Living

Robinsons have the pleasure of offering to the sales market, with NO FORWARD CHAIN, this extended two-bedroom detached bungalow, occupying a generous plot within a pleasant cul-de-sac in Shildon. The property benefits from a driveway, garage and beautifully established rear garden, and has been exceptionally well maintained and thoughtfully improved by the current owners. The accommodation is warmed by gas central heating and benefits from UPVC double glazing throughout. Internally, the property comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, spacious lounge with attractive bay window to the front aspect, and a separate dining room featuring a range of fitted storage cupboards, integral fridge/freezer and ample space for a dining table. French doors lead from the dining room into the impressive sun room extension, which enjoys pleasant views over the rear garden. The modern kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall, base and drawer units, complemented by a range of integral applianc

Situated on Paradise Lane, Easington Village, this rare to the market three bedroom detached residence offers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented family home occupying a generous plot with extensive outdoor space, superb triple garage and versatile outbuildings. Ready to move straight into, the property combines modern interiors with charming character features, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of buyers. The accommodation begins with an inviting entrance hall featuring a useful storage cupboard and staircase leading to the first floor. The spacious living room provides the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining, centred around a charming multi-fuel burner which creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the seasons. Undoubtedly the heart of the home is the impressive 19ft Howdens fitted kitchen and dining room. Finished to a high standard, this contemporary space offers an extensive range of units complemented by granite work surfaces

Standout Features FOUR BEDROOMS DETACHED CORNER PLOT UPVC DOUBLE GLAZING GARDEN DRIVEWAY & GARAGE CLOSE TO AMENITIES EPC GRADE B Property DescriptionLiving Room (5.74m x 3.3m) Bright and spacious living room offering plenty of space for furniture and benefits from neutral decor throughout and a full length media wall with inset flame effect electric fire, with large window to the front allowing lots of natural light and French doors to the rear leading into the garden. Kitchen (4.43m x 3.34m) The modern kitchen is fitted with a range of white wall, base and drawer units, complementing work surfaces, splash backs and sink/drainer unit. Benefiting from an integrated oven, hob, fridge/freezer and dishwasher, with space available for a table and chairs and French doors lead into the garden. Dining Room (3.35m x 2.65m) The dining room is another good size. currently utilised as a play room and can offer space for a table and chairs along with further furniture and neutral decor. Dual aspect

Robinsons have the pleasure of offering to the sales market this delightful two bedroom semi-detached home, pleasantly positioned within a popular residential cul-de-sac in Crook. The property benefits from gardens to the front, side and rear, together with a driveway and garage, and would make an ideal home for a first-time buyer, couple or those looking to downsize. The property is well presented throughout and features a modern kitchen and bathroom, UPVC double glazed windows and a gas combination boiler which was replaced in 2026 and benefits from a 10-year warranty. The internal accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hallway with useful cloakroom/WC. The modern kitchen is fitted with a range of wall, base and drawer units, incorporating an integrated hob and oven, together with space for a fridge/freezer and washing machine. To the rear of the property is a generous reception room which enjoys pleasant views over the rear garden. The room provides ample space for both comfor

CHAIN FREE | WELL-MAINTAINED TWO-BEDROOM BUNGALOW | QUIET & POPULAR LOCATION | UPDATED ROOF, WINDOWS & UTILITIES | VERSATILE LOFT ROOM Pattinson Estate Agents are delighted to welcome to the market this well-maintained two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow, offered chain free and occupying a popular and quiet location within Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool. The property has been well cared for and benefits from a number of important upgrades, including an updated roof, windows and utilities, providing a comfortable and well-presented home ready for its new owner. The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance porch, lounge, inner hallway, kitchen, four-piece family bathroom and two double bedrooms. A particular feature of the property is the versatile loft room, providing useful additional space that could be utilised in a variety of ways, including as a potential third bedroom, home office, study, hobby room or additional living space, subject to any necessary permissions. Externally, th

No Chain | Sold with Sitting Tenant | 600 PCM Rental Income | 12.0% Gross Rental Yield | Turn-Key Investment Pattinson Estate Agents are delighted to offer for sale this well-presented two-bedroom semi-detached home, offered to the market with no onward chain and sold with a long-term sitting tenant in situ, making it a superb turn-key investment opportunity. Currently generating 600 PCM (7,200 per annum), the property offers an impressive 12.0% gross annual rental yield, providing immediate income from day one. Having been exceptionally well maintained, the property requires minimal expenditure and represents an ideal addition to any investment portfolio. The accommodation briefly comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, a bright and spacious lounge, a well-appointed kitchen with ample storage, two generously sized bedrooms, and a modern family bathroom. Finished in neutral dcor throughout, the property is presented to a high standard and has been carefully looked after by the current

Greatly Extended Bungalow Superb Corner Plot Southerly-Facing Rear Garden Parking & Double Garage Generous and pleasantly situated corner plot on Lichfield Road in Newton Hall, this extended two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow has been superbly presented and thoughtfully upgraded throughout. Offering a spacious and versatile layout, attractive gardens, ample parking and a detached double garage. The accommodation is entered through a welcoming hallway, which provides access to the principal rooms. The spacious living room with wood burning stove and doors that open into the delightful sunroom, creating an excellent additional reception space with pleasant views across the garden. The sunroom also opens directly onto the rear garden, making it ideal for enjoying the attractive southerly-facing aspect. A particular feature of the home is the upgraded kitchen and dining room. Fitted with a good range of modern wall and base units, work surfaces and integrated appliances, this generous room

A superb opportunity to purchase this recently refurbished three bedroom semi-detached home, offering spacious, modern accommodation that is ready for the new owners to simply move straight into. The property has undergone an extensive programme of improvements including a new kitchen, new bathroom, new flooring throughout, full re-skimming and fresh decoration, creating a bright and contemporary family home. The ground floor accommodation begins with an entrance vestibule leading into a spacious, newly fitted kitchen with an attractive modern finish and plenty of worktop and storage space. The large lounge provides an excellent main living area and opens into the conservatory, adding valuable additional reception space overlooking the rear garden and making an ideal dining area, playroom or second sitting room. To the first floor are three bedrooms together with the newly fitted family bathroom, which features both a bath and separate shower enclosure. Externally, the property continu

SIMPLY STUNNING DETACHED FAMILY HOME FINISHED TO AN INCREDIBLY HIGH STANDARD THROUGHOUT We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptional 4 bedroom detached family home which has been extensively improved and beautifully maintained by the current owner. Finished to an immaculate standard throughout, this impressive property offers spacious and versatile accommodation ideal for modern family living. The thoughtfully designed floorplan briefly comprises:- Reception Hall, Lounge, stunning contemporary Kitchen/Dining Room, with two thirds of the garage having been converted to create a versatile additional space, ideal as a large Utility Room, together with a further Utility area and ground floor WC. To the first floor there are 4 Bedrooms, with the Master benefitting from an En Suite, plus a stylish family Bathroom. Externally the property enjoys attractive gardens to both front and rear, along with a driveway providing ample off road parking. A superb family home not to be missed!

1000 towards legal fees if a buyer completes the sale before the 18th of December 2026* Situated in a popular residential area of Ferryhill, this well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached home offers spacious accommodation, making it an ideal purchase for first-time buyers, growing families or buy-to-let investors. The property briefly comprises a welcoming entrance hallway leading to a bright and spacious lounge, with a well-appointed kitchen/dining area providing ample space for everyday family living and entertaining. To the first floor are three generously proportioned bedrooms together with a modern family bathroom. Externally, the property benefits from enclosed gardens providing excellent outdoor space, together with off-street parking and a pleasant position within this established residential neighbourhood. Conveniently located close to local shops, schools and everyday amenities, the property also enjoys excellent transport links to Durham, Bishop Auckland, Darlington and th

Pattinson Estate Agent welcomes for sale this four bedrooms semi-detached property situated on Kemp Road, Peterlee. The property briefly comprises: entrance way, living room, reception room and a kitchen are located on the ground floor. Four bedrooms and a family bathroom are located on the first floor. Externally the property offers a grassed area and on street parking to the front elevation, Fully enclosed and low maintenance garden to the rear elevation. With its desirable location, overall condition, and attractive features, this property is an excellent choice for those seeking a comfortable and well-equipped home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this property your own. For any further information or to book your internal viewing please call Pattinson on External FrontGrassed area and on street parking to the front elevation.Entrance WayAccess via UPVC door, radiator and carpet. Living RoomDouble glazed window to the front and rear elevation, radiator and carpet. Reception Room

Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac on a popular modern development in Chilton, this impressive three-bedroom semi-detached property offers stylish and well-presented accommodation ideal for first-time buyers, growing families and those looking for a ready-to-move-into home. The ground floor comprises an entrance vestibule, a useful cloakroom/WC and a contemporary open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen area, creating a fantastic space for both everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen is well appointed and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, providing a bright and sociable layout. To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms together with a modern family bathroom fitted with a contemporary suite. Externally, the property enjoys a beautifully landscaped south-facing rear garden featuring areas of lawn, patio, timber decking and decorative gravel, offering an excellent outdoor space to relax and enjoy the sunshine throughout the day. To the front, there is a

NO ONWARD CHAIN | PART REFURBISHED | TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS | UPDATED KITCHEN & BATHROOM | 575600 PCM POTENTIAL RENTAL INCOME | PERIOD MID-TERRACED PROPERTY Two-bedroom mid-terraced, former three bed property, occupying a pleasant position on West Chilton Terrace in Chilton and offered for sale with NO ONWARD CHAIN. The property has undergone a degree of refurbishment and improvement, including an updated kitchen and bathroom, plastered walls and ceilings, providing a good starting point for either a first-time buyer or investor looking for a property with further scope to personalise. The accommodation comprises a spacious lounge, separate dining room, updated kitchen, utility area, family bathroom and two generously proportioned double bedrooms to the first floor. The property is well located within an established residential area where there is good local demand for rental accommodation. The anticipated rental income is in the region of 575600 per calendar month (6,9007,200 per annum),

Spacious Two Double Bedroom Semi Detached House, Close To City Centre, Hospital And Railway Station This rarely available two-bedroom home occupies a popular and convenient location on the outskirts of Durham and presents an excellent opportunity for a variety of purchasers. Benefitting from gas central heating, front and rear gardens, driveway parking and a garage, the property offers both comfortable accommodation and further potential, making early viewing highly recommended. The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hall leading to a comfortable lounge with an attractive bay window, creating a bright and welcoming living space. To the rear, there is a spacious kitchen dining room, well suited to everyday living and entertaining, with a door providing access to a narrow single garage which is ideal for storage, bicycles or motorbikes. To the first floor are two generously sized double bedrooms and a family bathroom/WC. Externally, the property enjoys gardens to both the front

Bettermove are proud to present this 3 bedroom semi-detached house in Middlesborough, available with no forward chain.The property benefits from double glazing, and gas central heating throughout, with allocated parking, and a garage available.The council tax band is C.The interior of this beautifully presented property comprises a spacious living room, dining room, fitted kitchen, and WC on the ground floor. The first floor consists of three bedrooms, with the master bedroom benefitting from a private en-suite, alongside the family bathroom. The exterior boasts a private rear garden, laid with both patio and lawn areas, perfect for enjoying the summer months.Located in the popular town of Middlesborough, the property is close to a range of amenities, including shops, supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, and schools. Excellent transport connections can be found from Middlesborough train station, a variety of local bus routes, and quick access to the A66, and A19.This exciting opportunity s

SEMI DETACHED FAMILY HOME*FOUR BEDROOMS*PRINCPAL BEDROOM WITH AN EN-SUITE*TWO CAR DRIVEWAY*HIGHLY DESIRABLE AREA* Pattinson Estate Agents are excited to welcome to the market this impressive semi-detached family home, which boasts four bedrooms and a two car driveway. Perfectly positioned within easy access of local shops and other amenities, good transport links and great major road links the A19. Within walking distance to Wheatley Hill Community Primary and Nursery School and Wingate Quarry as well as short drive to the coast, Durham & Sunderland City Centres. This well presented family home is spacious throughout and briefly comprises:- Entrance/hallway, bright and airy lounge, a modern kitchen/dining room and a ground floor W.C. To the first floor are two double bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite,a long with the family bathroom, while the second floor also benefits from two additional double bedrooms. Externally, the property has from a two car driveway to the front, while to

Stunning Detached Family Home * Prestigious Mount Oswald Development * Four Bedrooms & Two En-Suites * Superb Open-Plan Living Kitchen * Landscaped Sunny Garden * Solar Panels & Battery Storage * Home Office / Garden Room * Double Driveway * Must Be Viewed Occupying a pleasant tucked-away position within the highly sought-after Mount Oswald development, this stunning and spacious four-bedroom detached home offers stylish, versatile accommodation ideally suited to modern family living. Perfectly positioned within easy reach of Durham City Centre, excellent schooling and major road links, the property combines an enviable location with beautifully presented and thoughtfully enhanced accommodation. The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hallway, cloakroom/WC and generous lounge featuring an attractive bioethanol wood-burning-style flueless stove. There is a separate dining room together with a stunning open-plan living kitchen and dining area, creating a superb heart to the home

Safe and Secure are delighted to welcome to the market this spacious Four Bedroom Semi Detached House in the sought after area of Featherstone Road, Newton Hall. This versatile home benefits from gas central heating, double glazing and good sized garden to rear. Close to local amenities and transport links, the property would suit a wide variety of buyers. Viewings recommended. ENTRANCE HALL Double glazed window to side, double glazed door to front. LOUNGE 16' 3 x 12' 0 (4.978m x 3.664m) Double glazed window to front, radiator. KITCHEN 13' 1 x 8' 0 (4,978m x 2.456m) Double glazed window to front, fitted with a range of wall & base units with coordinating work surfaces over, electric oven, gas hob, space for dishwasher, radiator. UTILITY ROOM 10' 8 x 7' 11 (3.254m x 2.42m) Fitted wall & base units with coordinating work surfaces, space for washing machine. FIRST FLOOR LANDING Storage cupboard housing the boiler, radiator, double glazed door to rear. MASTER BEDROOM 16' 1 x 10' 10 (4.922m

Standout Features FOUR BEDROOMS DETACHED THREE STOREY STUNNING WOODLAND SOLAR PANELS SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION IMMACULATELY PRESENTED EPC GRADE TBC Property DescriptionUpon entering the property on the ground floor, the hall leads through into the double garage, fourth bedroom, utility room, boot room and WC. Stairs lead up the first floor which comprises; the living room, kitchen, dining room and substantial games room. The second floor contains the master bedroom with dressing room and ensuite, two further bedrooms and the family bathroom. Externally the property has a large gated, paved driveway with enough space to securely park 6 cars and leads to a extra-large double garage comfortably providing parking for a further two cars and a motorbike. Meticulously maintained gardens surround the property, with lawned area, covered patio, raised decking along with mature perimeter planting, with a mix of spring and summer colours. Leading in from the garden the property has private woodland, w

Modern Four-Bedroom Detached Family Home in Wynyard Tucked away in a desirable cul-de-sac, this beautifully presented Avant Homes Norbury design offers stylish, contemporary living perfectly suited to today s growing family. Combining generous accommodation, modern finishes and excellent outdoor entertaining space, this impressive detached home is ready to move into. The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall, a comfortable front lounge and a convenient cloakroom/WC. At the heart of the home is the stunning open-plan kitchen/diner, fitted with a comprehensive range of modern wall, drawer and floor units, complementary work surfaces and a selection of integrated appliances, including an oven, microwave, dishwasher and fridge freezer. Bi-fold doors seamlessly connect the kitchen and dining space to the rear garden, creating a fantastic setting for entertaining and family life. Upstairs, the property offers four well-proportioned double bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits fr

This exceptional five bedroom detached residence, formerly a vicarage, occupies a stunning position in Shotton Colliery and presents a truly rare opportunity to acquire a substantial family home that has been significantly extended and fully refurbished to an outstanding standard throughout. Offering an impressive amount of living accommodation, beautiful woodland surroundings, and private wrap around gardens, this ready to move into home combines character, contemporary styling, and spacious family living in one remarkable package. Properties of this calibre and setting rarely come to the market, making early viewing essential. Approached via a generous front driveway providing ample off-street parking and access to the garage, the property immediately impresses with its attractive appearance and secluded setting. The wrap around gardens are predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by stone edging, with pathways leading around the property to fully appreciate the private woodland outlo

Ben Charles are delighted to offer this three bedroom, semi detached house to the sale market. The chain free accommodation briefly comprises to the ground floor: Entrance porch, cloakroom WC, lounge, study/store room, dining/family room and kitchen. To the first floor are three well proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom. Externally there is a large enclosed garden to the rear and a lawned front garden with off street parking provision. Broome Road is located in the popular area of Carrville within comfortable walking distance of a wide selection of local amenities. A more comprehensive range of professional, retail and recreational services can be found in nearby historic Durham City. The area is serviced by excellent transportation links enabling prospective purchasers to commute with ease to and of the Regional centres. *PLEASE NOTE IMAGES THAT STATE 'VIRTUAL RENOVATION' HAVE BEEN ALTERED USING AI AND ARE SIMPLY AN EXAMPLE OF CHANGES A BUYER COULD MAKE IN THE FUTURE AND HOW TH