Well presented one bedroom ground floor maisonette with direct access to the communal garden. Popular location, great opportunity. Available to move in from Early to Mid December approx .
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Entrance porch: 3'7" x 3'3". Door to lounge.
Lounge: 12'8" x 12'7". Double glazed windows to front. Electric radiator. vinyl wood effect flooring. Door to inner hallway.
Inner Hallway: vinyl wood effect flooring. Built in storage cupboard which houses hot water tank. Doors to bathroom, kitchen, bedroom.
Kitchen: 13'4" x 6'1" > 7'3". Double glazed window and door to rear. Base and eye level units with roll top work surfaces, inset sink/drainer with mixer tap. Integrated electric oven with inset four ring electric hob and extractor fan over.
Bedroom: 10'6" + wardrobes x 8'5". Double glazed windows to rear. Electric radiator. vinyl wood effect flooring. Fitted wardrobe with sliding door.
Bathroom :
Well presented bathroom with bath, wc, hb and shower.
Garden: Communal garden, (directly accessed through kitchen door).
Parking: Communal parking.
Council Tax: Band A
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Tenancy Deposit (per tenancy)
Annual rent below £50,000 Five weeks’ rent
Annual rent above £50,000 Six weeks’ rent
The tenancy deposit covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy and will be protected in a government-authorised tenancy deposit scheme. Properties with an annual rent of more than £100,000 are not covered by the Tenant Fees Act.
Rent
The rent payable for the tenancy must not be more than the advertised amount. The rent period must either be one calendar month or a shorter period of up to 28 days. A tenant will be able to end a tenancy by giving two months’ notice in writing. The end date of the tenancy must align with the end of a rent period.
Rent in advance of move in date
Rent is payable following signing of the tenancy agreement and in accordance with the agreed tenancy terms. For tenancies entered into on or after 1 May 2026, no more than one month’s rent may be requested in advance.
Late Payment of Rent
Interest may be charged on unpaid rent if it remains outstanding for more than 14 days. Interest will be charged at a maximum of 3% above the Bank of England
Base Rate from the date the rent became due until payment is made.
Lost Key(s) or other Security Device(s)
Tenants are liable for the actual cost of replacing any lost keys or security devices. If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, or replacement security devices being issued, the tenant will be charged the reasonable cost of a locksmith or security engineer, new lock and replacement keys/devices for all relevant parties.
Variation of Contract (Tenant’s Request)
£50 (inc. VAT) per agreed variation. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord’s instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.
Change of Sharer (Tenant’s Request)
£50 (inc. VAT) per replacement tenant or reasonable costs incurred if higher. Includes referencing, Right to Rent checks, deposit registration and legal documentation.
Early Termination (Tenant’s Request)
If the tenant wishes to end the tenancy early (including where less than the required notice period is given), they will be liable for the landlord’s reasonable costs. Under an Assured Periodic Tenancy, then the landlord can charge a fee if their tenant does not give the correct amount of notice. The usual amount of notice is two months. The landlord can charge up to the amount of rent they would have received if the tenant had given the correct amount of notice.
John Cottis & Company is a member of The Property Ombudsman Group Redress scheme for both Sales and Lettings, Arla and Propertymark.
The Client Money Protection (CMP) Scheme is a compensation scheme run by Propertymark. Our Clients money is protected by this – Our Scheme Ref is C0002938
Click here to see our Client Money Protection Certificate
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ON OUR FEES PLEASE ASK A MEMBER OF STAFF
Registered proprietors Temp/Green Ltd, Trading as John Cottis and Co. Registered in England No.1534107
Registered Office: 21 Lodge Lane, Grays, Essex, RM17 5RY
Property Ref: EJS260098
LETTING FEES
The information given below is provided to ensure you are fully informed of any fees and costs involved in renting a property through John Cottis & Company . All fees & charges are shown inc VAT.
Security Deposit (per tenancy, Rent of less than £50,000 per year):
Either 1 months' rent or a maximum of Five weeks' rent. This covers damage or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.
Security Deposit (per tenancy, Rent of £50,000 or over per year):
Six weeks rent. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.
Holding Deposits
These are used to reserve a property. The landlord or agent can only take a maximum of one week's rent per property and this can be held for a maximum of 15 calendar days or an agreed alternative deadline for agreement. Holding Deposits must be returned to the successful tenant within 7 calendar days. With the tenant's consent, the Holding Deposit can be put towards the first month's rent or Tenancy Deposit. The Holding Deposit must also be returned to the tenant if the landlord or agent pulls out before the deadline for agreement. The landlord or agent can keep the Holding Deposit if the tenant pulls out, fails a Right to Rent check - https://www.propertymark.co.uk/advice-and-guides/renting/right-to-rent-explained/, provides false or misleading information or drags their feet by the deadline for agreement. If the Holding Deposit is kept by the agent or landlord, then the reason for doing so must be outlined in writing. If you purposely provide any false or misleading information (such as lying about your salary) when applying for the property, then the deposit may be withheld.
Unpaid Rent:
Interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate from Rent Due Date until paid in order to pursue non-payment of rent. Please note: This will not be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears.
Variation of Contract (Tenant's Request):
£50 per agreed variation. To cover the costs associated with taking the landlord's instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.
Change of sharer (Tenant's Request):
£50 per replacement tenant. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord's instructions as well as the preparation and execution.
Lost Key(s) or other Security Device(s):
Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security devices. If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord and any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant.
Early Termination (Tenant's Request):
Should the tenant wish to leave their contract early, they shall be liable to the landlord's costs in re-letting the property as well as all rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy.
John Cottis & Company is a member of The Property Ombudsman Group Redress scheme for both Sales and Lettings, Arla and Propertymark. The Client Money Protection (CMP) Scheme is a compensation scheme run by Propertymark. Our Clients money is protected by this – Our Scheme Ref is C0002938
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ON OUR FEES PLEASE ASK A MEMBER OF STAFF
Registered proprietors Temp/Green Ltd, Trading as John Cottis and Co. Registered in England No.1534107
Registered Office: 21 Lodge Lane, Grays, Essex, RM17 5RY
