Fletcher Close, Cockermouth

A fabulous one bedroomed second floor flat, quietly tucked away in this delightful development of similar properties. This delightful little den has been well maintained in the past and offers light and spacious accommodation and includes double glazing, electric heating, a security intercom system and allocated parking. Handy for the town centre as well as a nearby supermarket, the park etc, this will definitely be a big hit!

Things You Need To Know - Electric heating
Double glazing

Communal Hall - The property is accessed into the communal inner hallway with stairs to the 2nd floor and door leading into:

Inner Hall - With security intercom system, useful shelved cupboard and doors to each room.

Lounge - 3.52 x 3.09 (11'6" x 10'1") - With telephone and television point, two windows overlooking the development and a good range of shelving.

Kitchen - 3.09 x 2.60 (10'1" x 8'6") - With an outlook to the side of the development. Fitted with a range of base and wall units with laminate work surface over and ceramic tile splash-black. Includes stainless steel sink, washing machine, electric cooker, fridge,, ample space for a dining table and range of shelving.

Bedroom - 3.70 x 3.52 (12'1" x 11'6") - Double room with a pleasant view, a good range of cupboards and shelves and a set of freestanding wardrobes and drawers.

Bathroom - 2.60 x 2.07 (8'6" x 6'9") - Low level WC, bath with chrome mixer tap, wall mounted Triton T80 shower with attachments, fitted around bath with plastic paneling, white pedestal wash basin with chrome mixer tap, wall mounted electric heater, heater and door leading into cupboard housing cylinder tank.

External - Use of communal space to the rear.

Parking - There is one allocated space within the development, as well as visitor parking.

Council Tax - We have been advised by Allerdale Borough Council ) that this property is placed in Tax Band A.

Directions - From Main Street proceed in a westerly direction, passing The Trout Hotel. Just before Aldi, turn left into either Horsman Street or Derwent Street. At the end of either, turn right and the development can be found at the end.

Viewing Arrangements - To view this property, please contact us on .

The Rent - Rent is paid on a calendar monthly basis, in advance, and excludes charges for Services, Council Tax etc.

The Consumer Protection Regulations 2008/Viewings - Please contact us before viewing the property. If there is any point of particular importance to you we will be pleased to provide additional information or to make further enquiries. We will also confirm that the property remains available. This is particularly important if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
 
*Please note these details have yet to be approved by the landlord.

Damage Deposit - A deposit will be paid by the tenant, prior to the commencement of the tenancy, equivalent to five weeks rent and it will be returned at the end of the tenancy providing there is no damage, the Inventory is correct and there are no rent arrears. The deposit will be held by the Deposit Protection Service (a custodial service scheme in accordance with the Tenancy Deposit Legislation) and returned to you as per the Tenancy Agreement.

Holding Deposit - Grisdales takes a Holding Deposit for from a tenant to reserve a property. This is one week's rent and for this property will be £121

This Holding Deposit will be held for up to 15 days (what is known as Deadline for Agreement). From taking the Holding Deposit, the Tenancy Agreement must be entered into (signed by both parties and dated) before the Deadline for Agreement. However, Grisdales can agree with the tenant in writing that a different date (for example, an extension) is to be the Deadline for Agreement. Please make your own enquiries as to when the Holding Deposit can be repaid to you and when it can be retained by Grisdales.
Should the tenancy commence, unless the tenant advises otherwise in writing, it is agreed that the amount of the Holding Deposit will be deducted from the first payment of rent.

The Tenancy - The property is offered on a 6 month Assured Shorthold Tenancy.

Who Will Look After The Property? - For peace of mind, the property will be managed by Grisdales.

Insurance - You are required to have sufficient means to cover your liability for the Landlord’s fixtures and fittings as set out in the Tenancy Agreement. Sufficient means includes a sum of money available to put right any damage, or alternatively you could purchase a suitable insurance policy to cover this liability.
 
The Landlord’s insurance policy does not cover your possessions within the property. You are advised to consider the need for Tenants Insurance, which usually includes cover for your own possessions and accidental damage to the Landlord’s items.
 
The Landlord will not be responsible for any damage caused to your belongings unless it is caused by an act or omission by the Landlord or Agent, which invalidates any insurance you do have.
 
It is recommended that you hold adequate insurance to protect against accidental damage caused by the Tenant to the Landlords Fixtures and Fittings at the premises as described in the Inventory. You should also consider insuring your own possessions. Please speak to Grisdales for further information.

Rental Protection Plan - Have you ever thought how you’d cover the cost of your rent if you were to become ill or injured and were unable to work? – Taking out Rental Protection Plan is a great way to protect yourself, or the ones you love should the unexpected happen during the length of the plan – Ask for an FREE appointment to discuss this plan with Lewis Morgan, our Protection Specialist.

Applications - Applications for the tenancy are to be made to Grisdales. The application form is on our website – please go to Tenants, Tenancy Application form. Please complete this form electronically and once we have received it we will discuss your application with the landlord. If the landlord decides to proceed with your application and requests that you are referenced you will need to complete a further on-line application form for Homelet, our reference provider. References will then be carried out which can take up to 7 days.

Proof Of Identity - When you apply for a property to rent through Grisdales, you will be required to PERSONALLY provide identification in its ORIGINAL format.
This can be in the form of:
· Valid passport
· Valid photo card driving licence
· National Insurance Certificate
· Firearms Certificate
· Birth Certificate

What Happens Next? - Please see our website for further information.

Mortgage Advice Bureau - Grisdales work with Mortgage Advice Bureau, one of the UK’s largest award winning mortgage brokers, offering expert professional advice to find the right mortgage for you. We have access to over 11,000 mortgages from over 90 different lenders across the UK. Our advice will be specifically tailored to your needs and circumstances which could be for your first home, moving home, re-mortgaging or investing in property.

Mortgage Advice Bureau – Doing what’s right for you.

Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage. There will be a fee for mortgage advice. The actual amount you pay will depend upon your circumstances.

To find out how we can help you realise your dreams, just call your nearest Grisdales office.