Flat to rent on

Whitfield Road

Ball Green, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6

A 1 bed, GROUND FLOOR flat in Ball Green. Spacious throughout with new carpets and modern decor. Lounge, double bedroom with walk in wardrobe, large kitchen/diner and bathroom with shower cubicle. Local shop 5 min walk away and Whitfield Valley Nature Reserve close by.
Mobile coverage by Three, Vodafone, EE, O2 – there maybe some restriction to indoor data on the EE network
Broadband Networks in the area – Open Reach, Virgin Media, VX Fiber
Highest available Download Speed – Standard 3Mbps, Superfast 56Mbps, Ultrafast 1000Mbps
Highest available upload Speed – Standard 0.5Mbps, Superfast 16Mbps, Ultrafast 800Mbps

Due to high number of enquiries, please email or telephone to book a viewing only if you meet our referencing criteria:
1. You/Your family income is 3 times the rent (ie £20,700 per annum for rent of £575pcm).
2. You have a clear credit history ie: no County Court Judgments, Debt Relief Orders, Individual Voluntary Arrangements, or Bankruptcy Orders
3. You have a minimum of 3 months wage slips and/or 3 months bank statements showing your income.
Unfortunately, we will not be able to offer you a viewing or application form for this house if you do not meet these criteria.

Property Comprises of:

ENTRANCE HALL 2.95m x 1.45m (9'8" x 4'9")
Enter into the property from the pavement into this spacious entrance hall. This gives access to the bedroom and lounge and provides space for shoe cupboards and has hooks for coats.

LOUNGE 4.05m x 3.55m (13'3" x 11'7")
This bright room has a focal point of a brick fireplace and corner shelf. The room offers ample space for your seating and media needs. It also provides access to the inner hallway.

INNER HALLWAY 4.63m x 1.20m (15'2" x 3'11")
This gives provides access to the kitchen and the bathroom. At the end where the lounge is you will find a really useful large storage cupboard with a shelf. This would make a great space for the vacuum cleaner and other cleaning items or storage space for those bulk multi buys to help keep your costs down.

KITCHEN 3.79m x 3.46m (12'5" x 11'4")
This large room is fitted with white units and has under counter space for a washing machine and fridge and there is space for a free standing electric cooker. The room is large enough to fit a dining table too and has vinyl flooring so easy to clean any crumbs up.

BATHROOM 1.73m x 1.86 (5'8" x 6'1")
This is fitted with a corner shower cubicle and pedestal wash hand basin.

WC 1.85m x 0.96m (6'0" x 3'1")
This is fitted with a flush handle w/c.

BEDROOM 3.43m x 3.63m (11'3" x 11'10m)
This double room has a feature of an arch perfect for citing your double bed under. The room still has space for other bedroom furniture if needed.

WALK IN WARDROBE 1.67m x 1.25m (5'5" x 4'1")
This is fitted with some shelving and has oceans of room for all your clothes and shoes, etc.

PARKING
This to the street and is non permit,

Deposit £660 Council Tax Band A Stoke-on-Trent City Council EPC Grade E

Initial 6 month tenancy term – to continue on a monthly basis
Holding Deposit would be at £132. If your application is successful it would be used towards your move in monies.

Tenant Charges
In addition to paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following payments permitted under the Tenant Fees Act 2019.
Before the tenancy starts (payable to Belvoir Stoke-on-Trent, ‘the Agent’)
Holding Deposit: Equivalent to one week’s rent (annual rent divided by 52). This will be withheld if any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraws from the tenancy, fails a Right-to-Rent check, provides materially significant or false or misleading information, or fails to sign their tenancy agreement and if relevant a guarantor agreement, within 15 calendar days (or other Deadline for Agreement as mutually agreed in writing).
Deposit: Payable before the start of the tenancy and held under a Government approved scheme for the duration of the agreement. It will be repaid in full provided all tenancy obligations have been fulfilled. The deposit will be subject to a maximum of five weeks’ rent for an annual rent of up to £50,000 and a maximum of six weeks’ rent for and annual rent over £50,000.
Unpaid Rent during the tenancy (payable to the Agent)
Payment of interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate for late payment of rent from the due date until paid. (Not charged until the rent is more than 14 days overdue)
During the tenancy if permitted and applicable
Utilities – gas, electricity, water and sewerage
Communications – telephone and broadband
Installation of cable/satellite
Subscription to cable/satellite supplier
Television licence
Council Tax
Other permitted payments
Any other permitted payments, not included above, for breaches of contract or under the relevant legislation including contractual damages.
These may include:
Lost Keys – The reasonable costs incurred for replacement keys, security devices or replacement locks
Variation of a contract at the Tenant’s request – To cover the costs of taking Landlord’s instructions and execution of new contact capped at £50.00 inc VAT or reasonable costs if higher.
Adding or removing a Tenant at the Tenant’s request, with the Landlord’s approval – To cover the costs of taking Landlord’s instructions, new tenant referencing and Right-to-Rent checks, deposit registration and execution of new tenancy agreement capped at £50 inc VAT (per replacement tenant or any reasonable costs incurred if higher).
Early termination costs – This does not give a right to terminate a tenancy earlier than the end of the fixed term and any request will be considered on a case by case basis. If the Tenant is granted permission to terminate the contract early, the tenant shall be liable to the Landlord’s reasonable costs in re-letting the property including rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy, readvertising, referencing, and marketing of the property.

Tenant Protection
Belvoir Stoke-on-Trent is a member of Propertymark which is a client money protection scheme, and also a member of The Property Ombudsman which is a redress scheme. You can find out more details on our website or by contacting us directly. Please also ask us for Tenant Income Protection that is designed to protect your income should the unforeseen happen.

Please note - We have been made aware that there has been a death of the previous occupant inside this property, but this is not believed to be under suspicious circumstances.

Disclaimer – We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective tenants only and are not precise. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view.

EPC rating: E. Council tax band: A, Domestic rates: £1319.06,