2-bedroom flat · SG5 2DU
Let agreedListed 31 days · slow let
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About
Property Reference: 2861104. This is a recently refurbished large ground floor flat in a converted Grade II Georgian listed building in the centre of town. There are three flats in the block.
This flat is accessed by a side gate leading to the front door. There is also a back door leading on to a small courtyard and to a parking area at the rear.
The side gate can also be used by Flat 2 and 3 for pedestrian access only to the rear of the property. The property has two double bedrooms and a very large sitting room.
There is also a large kitchen that is well fitted with modern units, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, oven and hob and there is ample room for a dining table and four chairs.
The kitchen has a back door to a small courtyard area. The bathroom has been recently refitted. There is also a very large dry cellar with lots of room for storage etc.
It is heated and has a window for ventilation. There are non-working fireplaces in the living room, Bedroom 1 and the kitchen.
The chimneys have been blocked off and the fireplaces are decorative only. Bedroom 1 and the living room have original wooden shutters that can be closed.
The location of the flat is within 200 metres of many shops, hairdressers, bakeries and a plethora of restaurants and bars.
There are also several good schools (for children of all ages) and nurseries within a short distance from the property. Hitchin is served by a busy railway station.
The southbound line services London, Heathrow and Brighton via the Kings Cross/St Pancras Lines. The northern line services Cambridge, Peterborough, and many other stations to the North and Scotland.
Hitchin is also conveniently placed between the A1 and the M1 with easy access to the M25, and other major motorways.
Heathrow Airport, Luton Airport, Stansted Airport are also within easy driving distances from the property. Tilehouse Street is noted for its historic listed properties.
It is in a 20 mph zone and has no through traffic. There are parking restrictions in place along the street and double yellow lines outside this property.
A parking space may be available at the rear of the premises although does not form part of the tenancy agreement.
There is no additional parking on the premises although parking licences may be available from the local authority (subject to their terms and conditions) for on-street parking close to the property.
Summary & Exclusions: - Rent Amount: £1,800.00 per month (£415.38 per week) - Deposit / Bond: £1,800.00 - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathrooms - Property comes unfurnished - Available to move in from 26 September 2026 - Maximum number of tenants is 3 - No Students - No Smokers - Bills not included - No Parking Available - Property has garden access - Property has fireplace - EPC Rating: EPC Not Required (Property is a listed building) If calling, please quote reference: 2861104 Fees: You will not be charged any admin fees.
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