7-bedroom terraced house · CF24 4QG
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About
Available from: 01/07 This brilliant 7 bedroom student house is for a large group of friends looking to live together in their final years of University.
Spread over three floors, this Student Crib is extremely spacious and comes fully furnished.
Each of the 7 bedrooms is double in size and comes with a double bed, desk and chair and plenty of storage space for all your belongings.
The lounge area also comes fully furnished with comfy sofas and a flatscreen television, perfect for relaxing together as a house after a long day on campus.
The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances including a large fridge freezer, cooker, washing machine and dishwasher. The student house also has 2 shower rooms and its own garden.
Located in the very popular Cathays area, Malefant Street is a very sought after location amongst students. With bus stops on the street, getting around has never been easier.
The City centre is just a 15 minute bus ride away (or 30 minutes by foot), you can get to the University of Cardiff in under 15 minutes (25 minutes by foot) and Cardiff Metropolitan University in 20 minutes (40 minutes by foot).
Rent Smart Wales: License Number: #lr ; Reference Number: #A ; Council Tax Band: E; Parking: No on-site parking is available. Resident parking permits may be obtainable through the council.
Apply via the council website.
Please view all tenant fees/charges here: In-hours lock out (lockbox): Charged at reasonable cost of attendance;Out of hours lock out (lockbox): Charged at reasonable cost of attendance;Replacement bedroom key: Charged at reasonable cost of replacement, capped at £50 (VAT not applicable);Replacement front door key: Charged at reasonable cost of attendance, capped at £50 (VAT not applicable);Master lock replacement: Charged at the reasonable cost of replacement, capped at £50 (VAT not applicable);Bedroom lock replacement: Charged at the reasonable cost of replacement, capped at £50 (VAT not applicable);Fire alarm call-out: Charged at the full reasonable cost of attendance, including charges from a fire alarm engineer and/or the Fire and Rescue Service (VAT not applicable);Clean of property: Charged at the reasonable cost required to remedy the breach, capped at 1/3 of the total contractor invoice;Malicious damage: Charged at the reasonable cost required to remedy the breach, capped at 1/3 of the total contractor invoice;Furniture damage from improper use (e.g.
Left outside): Charged at the reasonable cost required to remedy the breach, capped at 1/3 of the total contractor invoice;Pest control due to uncleanliness (x3 visits): Charged at the reasonable cost of treatment based on actual contractor costs;Unpaid rent: Interest charged at 3% per annum over the Bank of England base rate on any rent owed that is more than 14 days late.
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