Canal Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1

Discount Market Rent

Our Discounted Market Rent homes combine affordability with the same high-quality service, modern finishes, and lifestyle experience as our standard market apartments and homes. You'll enjoy all the benefits of a Placefirst home, in a vibrant, welcoming community.

To be eligible, you must be an existing resident of Derby and work within Derby in a key role, such as health, education, emergency services, local authority, or essential community services. Your household income must fall within the affordability range, your home must be your main residence, and your household size should be suitable for the property. Ground-floor homes are prioritised for mobility needs or families with young children.

If you meet the criteria provided below and can provide the required referencing evidence, please enquire today and our friendly leasing team will be in touch.

Be the first family to move into this brand-new 4-bed home in Castleward Place, Derby's exciting new residential development.

Carefully designed for comfort and convenience, you'll be moments from Derbion and its 150 brands for retail therapy and restaurant treats. Just down the road, you'll find the community's outstanding new primary school plus nearby playgrounds for post-pick-up fun.

Your energy-efficient home is spacious and stylish with thoughtful touches to match modern life. Think generous outdoor terrace for extra living space, en-suite to master, downstairs WC and stacks of storage.

Design detail even extends to the exterior with curved corners to your living room and two of the four bedrooms to reflect the local traditional architecture.

For commuters, Derby train station is a short walk away for journeys to Nottingham, Leicester and Birmingham, or hop in the car to reach the M1 that's just ten miles away.

Back home, rest assured your Resident Services ManagerXX is around to help you settle in and look after the 24/7 maintenance service.

Available at a discounted market rent, get ultimate peace of mind from a professional landlord committed to making renting easy.

A snapshot of your new home:

Type: 4-bed detached house
Location: Castleward, Derby
Energy-efficient: EPC rating to be determined

Your new home has:

Generous lounge with bright dual-aspect windows for family movie nights or entertaining friends
Stylish dining kitchen with integrated appliances for baking with the kids and sharing family mealtimes
Dedicated utility room for separating life from laundry
Double doors to your private garden for a quiet morning coffee or setting up a swing
Welcoming hallway with large storage cupboard for hiding shoes, coats and the vacuum cleaner
Large first-floor terrace overlooking the garden for al fresco eating and entertaining
Master bedroom with en-suite shower for privacy and convenience
Two further double bedrooms to create a spacious base for children
Single fourth bedroom for the youngest member of the family, guests or handy WFH base
Contemporary bathroom for singing in the shower or sinking into the tub
Downstairs WC to wave goodbye to rush hour queues

You'll also enjoy:

Quick walking access to Derbion shopping centre and Derby train station
Neighbouring green space alongside the River Derwent
On-site Resident Services Manager for a friendly face
Residents' app
The reassurance of a professional landlord

IMPORTANT - This home is offered as part of the Discounted Market Rent scheme on this development. As such there is an eligibility criteria that must be met and is as follows:

CRITERIA FOR DISCOUNTED MARKET RENT HOMES:

All applications are based on minimum household affordability of 30 x the monthly rent payment up to a maximum of 36 x the monthly rent. If the applicant has historic or current credit issues such as CCJs, IVAs and bankruptcy then these must be disclosed before a holding deposit is paid so we can establish whether you are likely to be accepted for tenancy.

All applicants over the age of 18 are referenced through Let Alliance against a criteria agreed with the landlord and will include proof of identification, proof of residence, credit check, right to rent check. All applications are subject to contract.

This property must be the applicants main residence.

In addition applicant must fulfil the following criteria:

- Keyworker Criteria - a household with at least one individual in employment that is employed in the keyworker sector.

- Local Connection - a household that currently resides in the following postcode areas DE1, DE3, DE21, DE22, DE23, DE24, DE65, DE72, DE73, DE74 and DE99

Evidence of the above will be required before a tenancy is agreed.

This home is available with flatfair's No Deposit solution. Skip the traditional deposit and pay a one-off check-in fee equal to 28% of one month's rent (+VAT). It's a simple, upfront alternative that keeps moving costs down - though please note this fee is non-refundable and can't be used to cover any future damages.

Who's my landlord?

Renting with Placefirst means stability, service and no surprises. Our homes come with professional tenancies, giving you long-term security without the hassle. We're a pet-friendly landlord with a dedicated resident services manager, 24/7 in-house maintenance and round-the-clock emergency support - so you're never left chasing a fix or feeling on your own.

One to bear in mind - pics are representative of the quality and finish of our homes. Please don't be shy - arrange a viewing for the exact property type and layout available.