1-bedroom house · RH13 9BS
Listing removedListed 224 days · slow let
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** Service Charges are included in the rent - No Ground Rent to pay ** Rent a BRAND NEW Churchill Living retirement apartment in Southwater!
Built by the award-winning Churchill Living, this stunning one bedroom BRAND NEW apartment is available to rent, on a long term basis, in this sought after development Charmans Lodge.
Priced at £2,050, call today to book your appointment to view. Photographs, images, and computer-generated visuals are indicative only and are potentially not of the specific property.
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Charmans Lodge is a beautiful collection of 36 one and two-bedroom apartments, exclusively for the independent over 60s in Southwater.
Southwater is a charming English village situated southwest of Horsham, offering the perfect blend of town and country living.
The village boasts a welcoming community and a variety of local shops and amenities.
The development Lodge is located just a short distance from Southwater's centre, where you'll find a range of cafés, restaurants, a medical centre, a dentist, a leisure centre, and a selection of independent shops alongside well known high-street chains and supermarkets.
Southwater is surrounded by the picturesque countryside of West Sussex, perfect for exploring.
Popular locations include Southwater Country Park, which offers beautiful walking routes and scenic trails.
Additionally, the nearby Knepp Estate provides opportunities to experience rewilded landscapes and diverse wildlife.
For those seeking an active retirement lifestyle, Southwater provides a range of leisure facilities. You can participate in fitness classes or play a round of bowls.
If you’re a golf enthusiast, Southwater has you covered, with several golf clubs within easy reach.
Charmans Lodge has the added benefit of a bus stop directly outside with services to Worthing and Horsham.
Horsham Train Station offers excellent transport links to nearby towns and cities, including quick access to London.
With all of this at your doorstep, Southwater is the ideal place to enjoy your retirement to the fullest.
The Lodge Manager is on hand throughout the day to support the Owners and keep the development in perfect shape as well as arranging many regular events in the Owners’ Lounge from coffee mornings to games afternoons.
A Guest Suite is available for your friends and family to stay in. In addition, you are entitled to use of the Guest Suites at all Churchill Living developments across the country.
Prices are available from the Lodge Manager. Charmans Lodge has been designed with safety and security at the forefront.
All apartments have an emergency Careline system installed, monitored by the onsite Lodge Manager during the day and 24 hours, 365 days a year by the Careline team.
There are integrated intruder alarms, secure video entry systems and sophisticated fire and smoke detection systems throughout both the apartments and communal areas, providing unrivalled peace of mind.
Charmans Lodge is managed by the award-winning Churchill Estates Management, working closely with Churchill Living and Churchill Sales & Lettings to maintain the highest standards of maintenance and service for every lodge and owner.
Charmans Lodge requires at least one apartment resident to be over the age of 60 with any second resident over the age of 55.
OVER 60's RETIREMENT APARTMENT LONG TERM TENANCY Please check regarding Pets with Churchill Estates Management.
Any consents given in relation to pets are subject to the terms of the lease and any further rules and regulations made by Churchill Estates Management.
Service charges include: Careline system, buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates, communal cleaning, utilities and maintenance, garden maintenance, lift maintenance, lodge manager and a contribution to the contingency fund.
Security Deposit: A security deposit equal to 5 week’s rent will be payable at the start of the tenancy. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.
It will be reimbursed at the end of the tenancy subject to the details of the agreement and the findings of the inventory check out report.
Holding Deposit: A holding deposit equal to 1 week’s rent will be payable on acceptance of an application. This will be held and used towards the first month’s rent.
Please note: The holding deposit will be withheld if the applicant(s) or any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraw from the tenancy, fail a Right-to-Rent check, provide materially significant false or misleading information, or fail to sign their tenancy agreement (and/or Deed of Guarantee) within 30 days (or other deadline as mutually agreed in writing).
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