2 bedroom apartment to rent

A two-bedroom ground floor apartment with designated parking space conveniently situated within walking distance of Barnard Castle Town Centre.

Barnard Castle is a popular market town situated in the picturesque Teesdale Valley and has a good range of local amenities including shops, cafes, restaurants, and well-respected schools. The town enjoys a good connection to the A66 and A1, making the property within commuting distance of Teesside, Newcastle, Durham and Darlington.

Accommodation

Hallway

With doors leading to the accommodation.

Living Room

A spacious living room with two sash windows and radiator, opening to the Kitchen.

Kitchen

Fitted with a good range of wall and floor units, electric hob and oven, stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer, freestanding fridge freezer, washing machine, sash window and radiator.

Bedroom One

A good-sized double bedroom with sash window and radiator.

Bedroom Two

A single bedroom with sash window and radiator.

Bathroom

Panelled bath with shower over, wc, pedestal hand wash basin, partially tiled walls, sash window and radiator.

Externally

Designated parking for one car.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment through the agents

Terms and Conditions

The property will be let part furnished on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy for a minimum term of 12 months at a rental of £650 per calendar month exclusive, payable monthly in advance by standing order.

In addition, a tenancy deposit of the equivalent of five weeks rent (£750) will be payable prior to taking occupation.

The tenant will be responsible for all outgoings, including electricity, gas, water rates, Council Tax (Band B) and telephone charges. Energy Efficient Rating - C

Tenant Fees Schedule

Holding Deposit of One Weeks Rent

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.

Lost Key(s) or other Security Device(s) – Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost keys(s) or other security device(s). 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 any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £15 per hour (inc.VAT) for the time taken replacing lost key(s) or other security device(s).

Variation of Contract (Tenant's Request) - £50 (inc.VAT) per agreed variation. To cover the cost 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 any reasonable costs incurred if higher. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord's instructions, new tenant referencing and Right to Rent checks, deposit registration as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.

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.

Commencement

The property is available for immediate occupation. A tenancy must commence within one month of receiving suitable references from an applicant, the payment of the first month's rent, tenancy deposit and the completion of a Tenancy Agreement.

Insurance

The tenant will be responsible for insuring their own personal possessions/contents of the property upon taking occupation.

Restrictions

No smokers

Compliance

All our branches have Client Money Protection (CMP) and are protected by Property Mark and RICS an independent redress scheme. Membership number- T01921