1 bed flat to rent

Essex Road, Basingstoke RG21

Freshly redecorated one-bed apartment in a great central location, walking distance to the station and town. Separate kitchen with appliances, sash window lounge, fitted wardrobes, communal garden. Allocated parking plus permit options available.

Ideally positioned for easy access to Basingstoke town centre and mainline train station, this freshly painted one-bedroom apartment offers comfortable, low-maintenance living for a Single occupant preferred

The property features a bright and well-proportioned living room, a separate fitted kitchen with white goods included, and a double bedroom complete with built-in wardrobes. The bathroom is clean and functional, and the entire apartment has been recently redecorated throughout.

Available immediately

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Communal Hallway

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living room 14' 5" x 13' 9" (4.4m x 4.2m) A well-proportioned reception room featuring wood-effect flooring, traditional picture rail, and a large sash window overlooking the front, allowing for plenty of natural light. Recently redecorated, the space offers a clean, neutral backdrop that's easy to furnish. Entry phone system also installed.

Kitchen 7' 6" x 7' 6" (2.3m x 2.3m) A well-fitted kitchen with a range of matching wall and base units, tiled splashbacks, and neutral tiled flooring. Includes a stainless steel sink with drainer, integrated electric oven and hob, washer/dryer, and freestanding fridge freezer. Everything you need for day-to-day convenience, all set within a compact and efficient layout.

Bedroom 14' 2" x 9' 9" (4.3m x 3.0m) Sash window, wood effect flooring, sliding wardrobe and airing cupboard.

Bathroom Finished in crisp white metro tiles with a contrasting black trim, the bathroom includes a full-size bath with glass screen and mixer shower, pedestal wash hand basin, and low-level WC. There is tiled flooring throughout and an extractor fan for ventilation.

Communal gardens To the rear of the building, residents benefit from a shared garden space - ideal for a bit of fresh air, hanging washing, or simply enjoying some sunshine in a quiet setting.

Parking Allocated parking for one car. Residents can also apply for an on-street permit (£55 per year) and an optional visitor permit from Basingstoke Council, subject to eligibility.

Applications A holding deposit equivalent to 1 weeks rent will be required to reserve the property while referencing checks are being carried out. With the tenants' consent this holding deposit will be refunded against the first month's rent. The holding deposit can be retained if the applicant provides false or misleading information, fails Right to Rent checks, withdraws from the property or fails to take reasonable steps to enter into the tenancy.

In accordance with the Tenant Fees Act applicants will be required to enter into the tenancy agreement no more than 15 days after paying the holding deposit. Failure to do so for any of the afore mentioned reasons may result in you losing your holding deposit. An extension to the deadline may be entered into if agreed in writing by all parties.

Right to Rent Checks
By law, Right to Rent checks must be carried and as such will be required to provide proof of id and address in accordance with Home Office guidelines. More information can be found at:
Reference Checks and Credit Worthiness
All applicants will be subject to a credit check carried out by a 3rd party to check for CCJs and IVAs Applicants will need to provide proof of an income of at least 2.5 x annual rent.

We will also carry out employment checks, affordability checks, previous landlord reference and proof of address history, usually up to 3 years.

Documentation that will be required
Passport, driving licence, utility bill dated in the last 3 months (for proof of address) and payslips.

Material information Council Tax Band: B
EPC Rating D
Minimum Tenancy Term: 12 Months
Rent: £900
Deposit: £1038
Parking for 1 car