1-bedroom flat · DH1 1QS
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About
***available early November 2026 - city centre location *** One bedroom apartment situated in a small, characterful building on Claypath, in the heart of Durham City centre.
Within walking distance of all amenities the City has to offer including shops, restaurants, pubs and clubs. It is also within reasonable walking distance of the University Campus.
Situated on the top floor, the apartment comprises of an entrance hallway, open plan kitchen/dining/living room, three piece bathroom suite and double bedroom.
Externally there is a lovely communal garden to the rear. On street permit parking is available. Top Floor Entrance Hall Spacious entrance hallway with radiator, telephone point and laminate flooring.
Open Plan Living Space Open plan living space comprising of kitchen fitted with a range of wall and base units, contrasting worktops, oven with splash back, gas central heating boiler, appliances and sash window to the front.
Dining and living space with laminate flooring throughout and 2 large windows to the rear.
Bedroom One Double bedroom with two sash windows to the front, a drawer unit, wardrobe, laminate flooring and radiator Bathroom Fitted with panelled bath, WC and pedestal hand wash basin.
External Enclosed garden area to the rear of the apartment Tenant Information All of our rental properties require a Holding Deposit equivalent to 1 week’s rent.
The Tenant is entitled for this Holding Deposit to be repaid within 15 calendar days of their application proceeding.
However, in most cases we hope to repay this to the Tenant on the day you move in and this will be deducted from your first month’s rent.
This will need to be agreed with the Tenant during the application process. You will lose your Holding Deposit if any of the following occurs: 1. You give us false or misleading information.
For example, incorrect salary/income details or you fail to tell us about a ccj. 2. You fail a Right to Rent check and are not eligible to reside in the UK. 3. You withdraw your application. 4.
You drag your feet during the application process. All of our rental properties will require a Security Deposit, payable on the day you move in, equivalent to one months rent.
Bond / Deposit The security deposit (bond) amount is equivalent to 4 weeks rent. Tenant Information All of our rental properties require a Holding Deposit equivalent to 1 week’s rent.
The Tenant is entitled for this Holding Deposit to be repaid within 15 calendar days of their application proceeding.
However, in most cases we hope to repay this to the Tenant on the day you move in and this will be deducted from your first month’s rent.
This will need to be agreed with the Tenant during the application process. You will lose your Holding Deposit if any of the following occurs: 1. You give us false or misleading information.
For example, incorrect salary/income details or you fail to tell us about a ccj. 2. You fail a Right to Rent check and are not eligible to reside in the UK. 3. You withdraw your application. 4.
You drag your feet during the application process. All of our rental properties will require a Security Deposit, payable on the day you move in, equivalent to one months rent.
Bond/Deposit The security deposit (bond) amount is equivalent to 4 weeks rent. Disclaimer Please know the photos on the advert were taken prior to the current tenant moving in.
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About 55, Claypath, Durham
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