Pica Cottages, Pica, CA14 4QA

PLEASE APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE Charming and Cosy with rural Views!!!

With spacious reception room and modern kitchen on the ground floor, a stylish bathroom and two double bedrooms on the first floor, there's plenty of living space.

Externally, there is a courtyard, ample big enough for sitting out and relaxing.

Located between Cockermouth, Workington and Whitehaven, this is perfectly placed for access to the beautiful western Lake District fells and lakes, plus the fabulous coast!

EPC Rating: D LOUNGE   3.14m x 3.77m Grey panelled feature wall, decorative fireplace with surround, radiator, floor tiles.

KITCHEN   2.57m x 4.44m Range of cream and white wall and base units, electric oven and hob, plumbing for washing machine, radiator, floor tiles, under stairs storage cupboard, breakfast bar dining area, Upvc back door.

BEDROOM 1   2.74m x 3.13m Front aspect, built in storage / water tank, radiator double in size.

BEDROOM 2   2.06m x 3.57m Rear aspect boasting rural views, radiator, single in size BATHROOM   2.06m x 1.71m Three piece white suite comprising of Bath with over head modern electric shower with glass shower panel, WC and sink surrounded by white wall tiling, floor tiles, ladder style radiator and frosted window.

EXTERNALLY   There is a yard to the rear of the property. Parking is by way of on street.

FACILITIES   The property benefits from Double glazing and modern electric heating throughout DIRECTIONS   From Whitehaven, take the A595 towards Howgate.

At the roundabout take the 2nd exit and follow the road into the village. Turn right up Common End and follow the road until reaching the T junction. Turn left and follow the road into Pica.

Take the first left in the village and 2 Pica Cottages is on the left hand side.

THE RENT   Rent is paid on a calendar monthly basis, in advance, and excludes charges for Services, Council Tax etc.

COUNCIL TAX   Cumberland Council advises that this property is in Tax Band A.

DAMAGE DEPOSIT   A deposit will be paid by the tenant, prior to the commencement of the tenancy, equivalent to five weeks rent and it will be returned at the end of the tenancy providing there is no damage, the Inventory is correct and there are no rent arrears.

The deposit will be held by the Deposit Protection Service (a custodial service scheme in accordance with the Tenancy Deposit Legislation) and returned to you as per the Tenancy Agreement.

THE TENANCY   The property is offered on an Assured Periodic Tenancy. THE CONSUMER PROTECTION REGULATIONS 2008   Please contact us before viewing the property.

If there is any point of particular importance to you we will be pleased to provide additional information or to make further enquiries.

We will also confirm that the property remains available for viewing. This is particularly important if you are contemplating travelling some distance.

APPLICATIONS   Applications for the tenancy are to be made to Grisdales. The application form is on our website – please go to Tenants, Tenancy Application form.

Please complete this form electronically and once we have received it we will discuss your application with the landlord and then arrange a viewing of the property.

If the landlord decides to proceed with your application and requests that you are referenced you will need to complete a further online application form for Goodlord, our reference provider.

References will then be carried out which can take up to 7 days. HOLDING DEPOSIT   Grisdales takes a Holding Deposit from a tenant to reserve a property.

This is one weeks rent and for this property will be £ 150. This Holding Deposit will be held for up to 15 days (what is known as Deadline for Agreement).

From taking the Holding Deposit the tenancy agreement must be entered into (signed by both parties and dated) before the Deadline for Agreement.

However, Grisdales can agree with the tenant in writing that a different date (for example an extension) is to be the Deadline for Agreement.

Please make your own enquiries as to when the Holding Deposit can be repaid to you and when it can be retained by Grisdales.

Should the tenancy commence, unless the tenant advises otherwise in writing, it is agreed that the amount of the Holding Deposit will be deducted from the first payment of rent.

PROOF OF IDENTITY   When you apply for a property to rent through Grisdales, you will be required to PERSONALLY provide identification in its ORIGINAL format.

This can be in the form of: • Valid passport • Valid photo card driving licence • National Insurance Certificate • Firearms Certificate • Birth Certificate WHO WILL LOOK AFTER THE PROPERTY?

  For peace of mind, the property will be managed by Grisdales.

INSURANCE   You are required to have sufficient means to cover your liability for the Landlord’s fixtures and fittings as set out in the Tenancy Agreement.

Sufficient means includes a sum of money available to put right any damage, or alternatively you could purchase a suitable insurance policy to cover this liability.

The Landlord’s insurance policy does not cover your possessions within the property.

You are advised to consider the need for Tenants Insurance, which usually includes cover for your own possessions and accidental damage to the Landlord’s items.

Please see Grisdales for full details on this.

The Landlord will not be responsible for any damage caused to your belongings unless it is caused by an act or omission by the Landlord or Agent, which invalidates any insurance you do have.

RENTAL PROTECTION PLAN   Have you ever thought how you’d cover the cost of your rent if you were to become ill or injured and were unable to work?

– Taking out Rental Protection Plan is a great way to protect yourself, or the ones you love, should the unexpected happen during the length of the plan – Ask for a FREE appointment to discuss this plan with Kirsty, our Protection Specialist.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?   Please see our website for further information.

MORTGAGE ADVICE   Grisdales works with The Right Advice Cumbria (Bulman Pollard) part of The Right Mortgage Ltd, one of the UK's fastest-growing Networks, offering expert professional advice to find the right mortgage for you.

We have access to thousands of mortgages from across the whole market in the UK.

Our advice will be specifically tailored to your needs and circumstances which could be for your first home, moving home, re-mortgaging or investing in property.

To find out more about how we can assist you, just call your nearest Grisdales office. Your home or property may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Some forms of Buy to Let Mortgages are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. You may be charged a fee for mortgage advice. The actual amount you pay will depend upon your circumstances.

Yard   Well proportioned Rear Yard space Disclaimer   Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these particulars, they are intended as a guide only and do not form part of any contract.

All measurements, descriptions and photographs are for illustrative purposes. Buyers and tenants should satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the information before proceeding.