2 bedroom cottage for rent
High Street, Whitchurch

Letting details
- Let available date:
- 18/03/2026
- Deposit:
- £1,730A deposit provides security for a landlord against damage, or unpaid rent by a tenant.Read more about deposit in our glossary page.
- Min. Tenancy:
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- Let type:
- Long term
- Furnish type:
- Unfurnished
- Council Tax:
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Cottage
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Walk to village pubs, shops, station
- Lovely peaceful rear garden
- 2 bedrooms
- Modern kitchen/breakfast room and bathroom
- Large sitting room with French doors opening onto the rear garden
Description
715 sq ft / 66 m²(all measurements are approximate)
A charming 2-bedroom period cottage, with a very pretty garden, set within the heart of this much sought-after Thames-side period village, and in excellent order throughout.
Metten Cottage has a modern kitchen and bathroom, with the property recently redecorated. This is a great location, with easy walking distance to Pangbourne with its extensive amenities, and trains to London Paddington, Reading and Oxford.
The second bedroom would make an excellent home office. There is no allocated parking for this property, but there is nearby on-street parking with residents permits available to buy.
Special features:
• Pretty rear garden, with both paved and decked areas, providing low maintenance outside space
• Sitting room with French doors opening to the garden
• Modern kitchen/breakfast room with electric oven, 4 ring gas hob, integrated dishwasher, freestanding Samsung fridge freezer, and plenty of storage. Door opening to the decked garden area
• Well-fitted bathroom with shower over the bath
• Washing machine fitted to the area under the stairs
Summary of accommodation: Entrance Hall, sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room, ground floor bathroom, two bedrooms (1 double, 1 single).
Gardens: Large outdoor space with decked and paved areas, accessed from both the kitchen/breakfast room and a paved area in front of the sitting room. Low maintenance, and deceptively spacious.
Local Facilities: Metten Cottage is within easy level walking distance of Pangbourne village centre with its fine selection of award-winning independent shops, a supermarket, health centre, dentists, library, hairdressers, barbers, restaurants, and riverside pubs. The River Thames runs between the villages and there are riverside meadows, part-owned by the National Trust, the Thames Path. Whitchurch-on-Thames also has 2 fine character pubs; The Greyhound & The Ferryboat. footpaths and bridle paths.
Directions: From With the Ferryboat pub on your right, Metten Cottage is the next property on the right, before Eastfield Lane.
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Post Code: RG8 7DB
Services: Mains electricity, gas, water, and drainage.
EPC Rating: D
Local Authority & Council Tax Band: South Oxfordshire, band C
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Deposit: A holding deposit equivalent to 1 week`s rent (to secure the property.
A damage deposit equivalent to 5 weeks rent £1557.69 will be held by the Government approved Tenancy Deposit Scheme.
Rent: to be paid one month in advance. Late payments could incur charges. Any rent advertised is pure rent, it does not include additional services such as council tax, utility charges, telephone, broadband, TV.
Tenancy Information:
The following are permitted payments which we may request from you:
a) The rent
b) A refundable tenancy deposit (reserved for any damages or defaults on the part of the tenant) capped at no more than five weeks` rent, which will be held by the independent & Government approved Tenancy Deposit Scheme
c) A refundable holding deposit (to reserve a property) capped at no more than one week`s rent
d) Payments to change the tenancy when requested by the tenant, capped at £50, or reasonable costs incurred if higher
e) Payments associated with early termination of the tenancy, when requested by the tenant
f) Payments in respect of utilities, communication services, TV licence and council tax; and
g) A default fee for late payment of rent and replacement of a lost key/security device, where required under a tenancy agreement
Please advise us if you believe you have an adverse credit history which could include CCJ`s.
Dudley Singleton & Daughter are members of Propertymark & The Property Ombudsman. Client money protection is provided.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Dudley Singleton & Daughter for themselves and for the vendors/landlords of this property, whose agents they are, give notice that: 1. The particulars are intended to give a fair and substantially correct overall description for the guidance of intending purchasers/tenants, and do not constitute part of an offer or contract. No responsibility is assumed for the accuracy of individual items. We relied upon our own brief inspection and information supplied to us by the vendors. (i) The description, including photographs of the property and its contents, are intended to be a guide only rather than a detailed and accurate report and inventory. (ii) Floor plans, measurements, areas and distances are intended to be approximately only. (iii) Prospective purchasers are strongly advised to check measurements. The position of bathroom fittings as shown on the plan is indicative only sizes, shapes and the exact locations may differ. Wall thicknesses, together with window and door sizes are approximate only and window and door openings are shown without frame details. (iv) Photographs are not necessarily comprehensive or current and no assumption should be made that any contents shown in them are included in the sale/let. 2. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith, and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers/tenants should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them. 3. No person in the employment of Dudley Singleton & Daughter has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property or these particulars, nor to enter into any contract relating to the property on behalf of the vendor/landlord. 4. No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by intending tenants in inspecting properties which have been sold, let or withdrawn.
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Notice
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Redress scheme provided by: NAEA Propertymark (M0040866)
Client Money Protection provided by: NAEA Propertymark (M0040866)
Brochures
Brochure 1Web Details- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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