No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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2 bedroom cottage

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Cottage
2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: E*
613 sq ft / 57 sq m

Key information

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Broadband: Super-fast 75Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

  • A Two Bedroom Stone Built Cottage
  • In A Sought After Village Location
  • Lounge/Dining Room, Study
  • Fitted Kitchen With Appliances
  • Double Bedroom With A Dressing Room
  • An Additional Single Bedroom
  • Family Bathroom With Shower
  • Rear Garden With Two Sheds
  • EPC Energy Rating: E, Council Tax Band: B
  • Holding Payment: £219
A pretty stone cottage located in the popular village of Blakesley. The property retains a number of period features with a cast iron stove in the lounge/dining room and radiators in both bedrooms. The property has a fitted kitchen with appliances a dressing room to the master bedroom and a marble-tiled bathroom with a shower. At the rear is a partly lawned garden, a sun terrace and two garden sheds.

Location: - The village of Blakesley is situated 4 miles to the west of the historic town of Towcester and 18 miles to the north of Milton Keynes, from where there is a 40-minute intercity train service to Euston Station. The market town of Banbury is some 18 miles to the west with access to the M40 junction 11.
The houses are mostly stone and the village is surrounded by unspoilt rolling countryside. Amenities include a general store with a post office, a primary school, a public house, a village hall, and a repair garage. Towcester offers a wide variety of shops for day-to-day needs with Milton Keynes housing one of the largest undercover shopping complexes in Europe. State secondary education is available at Sponne School, Towcester. There is a parish church and the nearest Roman Catholic and Baptist churches are at Towcester. Sporting facilities in the area include golf at Farthingstone, horse racing at Towcester, and motor racing at Silverstone. Beauty spots include Everdon Stubbs, Badby Woods, and Silverstone Forest.

Hall: - Wood panelled door, UPVC double glazed window, slate tiled floor, dog-leg stairs to the first floor, oak door to:

Lounge/Dining Room: - Featuring a stone-built fireplace with a cast iron log burner on a raised brick hearth. UPVC double-glazed windows to the front and rear, two shelved recesses, slate tiled floor and panelled door to the rear garden. TV point, recessed spotlights.

Study: - Multi-paned window to the rear garden, slate tiled floor, range of fitted shelving.

Kitchen: - Oak base cupboards and work surfaces incorporating a single bowl enamel Belfast sink unit with a cupboard below. Adjacent is an inset four-place ceramic hob with an electric oven below and an extractor over. There is an integrated refrigerator, plumbing for a dishwasher, a range of fitted shelving and a slate-tiled floor.

Landing: - With an access hatch to the loft oak floorboards and an oak door to the bedrooms and bathroom.

Bedroom One: - With a UPVC double glazed window to the rear, oak floorboards, recessed spotlights and a double radiator.

Bedroom Two: - With a double radiator, oak floorboards and a UPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation.

Bathroom: - Fitted in a white suite of a panelled bath with a shower over and a side screen. There is a pedestal wash hand basin, a low flush WC, a built-in cupboard with plumbing for a washing machine, recessed spotlights, a slate tiled floor and marble tiled walls.

Outside Rear: - Immediately behind the cottage is a full-width patio area with a white pea gravelled path leading to the lawn There is a gated access into a further lawned area with trees and shrubs. to the side is afurther gated access leading to the garden sheds.

Tenant Fees: - HOLDING PAYMENT: A holding payment equivalent to 1 weeks rent is payable upon the start of the application.

SUCCESSFUL APPLICATIONS: Any holding deposit will be offset against the initial rent and deposit, with the agreement of the payee.

FAILED APPLICATIONS: A holding deposit will not be refunded in circumstances where the tenant withdraws, fails a Right to Rent check or provides false or misleading information that materially affects their suitability to rent the property.

FEES PAYABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENANTS FEE ACT 2019 : Additional charges may apply during the course of the tenancy or at the end and are detailed within the tenancy agreement.

TENANCY AGREEMENT: An Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement will be drawn up and must be signed by all tenants. A tenant is any person over the age of eighteen years, residing in the property on a permanent basis. This Agreement is a legally binding document. Anyone entering into this legal Agreement must be aware of the responsibilities and liabilities involved. If you are unsure, please take legal advice.

ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING: To comply with anti-money laundering regulations, Bartram & Co have to be satisfied as to the identity, residency status and right to reside of all tenants. Failure to provide the requested documentation will affect your ability to rent the property.

CLIENT MONEY PROTECTION: Bartram & Co are members of SAFEagent and provide full client money protection.
REDRESS SCHEME: Bartram & Co are members of the Property Redress Scheme.
VAT - All fees quoted are inclusive of VAT at the prevailing rate

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