1-bedroom flat · DT1 1UQ
Listing removedReduced £75 (−9.4%) on 30 JunListed 134 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
This is an age restricted tenancy. To arrange A viewing you must be aged 60 years or over. A top floor apartment with far reaching views. Centrally located within Dorchester Town.
Sorry EPC Band C Homechester House is located on the third floor of this purpose built development which has brick elevations under a slate roof with UPVC double glazed windows.
The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, good size double aspect lounge/diner with modern fitted kitchen, double bedroom and shower room which allows for disabled access.
The whole apartment is light and airy and enjoys an enviable position to the rear of the development.
For the use of the residents is a well-furnished lounge overlooking the front communal gardens, laundry room, drying area and lift providing access to all floors.
We cannot arrange viewings or proceed with an application for the tenancy for anyone who is under the age of 60 years utilities : Mains water, electricity and drainage Night storage heating Internal Intercom to main communal entrance.
Mobile Coverage - the following have coverage in the location of this property : EE - Likely to have good coverage and supports multimedia Three - Likely to have good coverage and supports multimedia O2 - Likely to have good coverage Vodafone - Likely to have good coverage Broadband Coverage - the following are available to the property however speeds should be checked with your chosen provider.
Standard Superfast Ultrafast Fees apply; • Holding deposit; equivalent to one weeks rent This payment will be deducted from the first month’s rent or paid back to the tenant via bank transfer once referencing has been completed and a tenancy start date agreed.
Please see our terms and conditions for more details. • Late payment of rent; 3% above the Bank of England base rate which, after 14 days can be backdated to the day rent was due.
• Any alternations/variations to the tenancy agreement; £50. • All charges are inclusive of vat. A property cannot be held in reserve until all relevant monies have been paid.
The holding deposit is non-refundable if the tenancy does not go ahead due to the tenants providing false or misleading information, pulling out or failing the right to rent check.
Details will be put in writing to the tenants within 7 days of the application not proceeding. • Any keys or security devices that are lost during the tenancy will be charged to the tenant.
Gth are regulated by the RICS in regards to monies held by all parties and are members of the Property Redress Scheme.
Outside there are communal gardens to the front and to the rear a gravelled pathway and raised planted border. There is first come first served residents parking, available on site.
Entrance Hall Kitchen/Dining Room (15' 8" x 7' 8") Open Plan. Newly fitted kichen Living Area (10' 1" x 8' 11") Open plan Bedroom (11' 5" x 8' 11") Shower Room (5' 2" x 7' 1") Newly fitted
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