1 bed property to rent

Havencourt, Victoria Road, Chelmsford CM1

Only for females aged 60YEARS+ or males aged 65YEARS+
Improved 1 bedroom first floor retirement apartment located in a City centre location next to the Police Station. The apartment has a refitted kitchen and shower room and a lounge and bedroom with built in wardrobes. Havencourt is a conveniently located retirement complex and has one of the larger communal garden areas for this type of development. The apartment has a security entryphone system, a lift and residents parking bays on a first come first served basis.

Havencourt is situated just off Victoria Road on the very fringe of the City centre within just minutes walking distance of the High Street and Cathedral. The complex is for females aged 60 or over and males aged 65 or over. It comprises fifty seven 1 bedroom flats and three 2 bedroom flats with its own landscaped gardens and private car park. The complex has its own House Manager and each apartment is equipped with emergency pull cords which are operational 24 hours a day. Havencourt was built in 1984 and is managed by FirstPort. Facilities within the complex include a lift, a resident’s lounge, a laundry room and guest suites are available for friends and relatives overnight stays. Each flat has its own emergency audio system with direct contact to the House Manager when on duty and the accommodation is equipped with emergency pull cords linked to the House Manager together with Careline a 24 hour back up system. A security entry system enables residents to identify visitors before allowing them to enter. Each apartment has electric heating, double glazed windows and there is cavity wall insulation.

Ground floor entrance door with security entry phone system leading to communal hallways with both stairs and lift giving access to the first floor landing with door to

Entrance Hall

Night storage heater, security entry phone system, built in double cupboard housing hot water tank, doors to

Lounge (5.62m (18' 5") into bay x 3.35m (11' 0"))

A good size room with both night storage heater and electric wall mounted panel heater, bay window to front, wide opening to

Kitchen (2.55m (8' 4") x 2.35m (7' 9"))

Refitted with a good range of white high gloss units comprising inset single drainer sink unit with mixer tap, working surfaces with cupboards and drawer unit, built in hob and oven with cooker hood above, integrated fridge freezer, space for washing machine, eye level cupboards with under lighting.

Bedroom (4.61m (15' 1") x 2.86m (9' 5"))

This is a maximum measurement although is clear floor space as there is then a built in mirror fronted wardrobe cupboard, electric wall mounted panel heater, window to front.

Shower Room

Refitted with a white suite comprising w.c, vanity wash hand basin with mixer tap, large walk-in shower cubicle with fitted shower unit, fully tiled walls, grab rails, tail warmer, extractor fan.

Outside & Parking

There are residents parking bays on a first come first served basis and some covered spaces which can be rented when available. To the rear of the property is an area of well tended communal gardens with raised planters, seating areas and numerous trees, large area of lawn and certainly one of the larger communal gardens for retirement complexes.

Fees & Restrictions

All applicants aged 18 years and older are required to pass the referencing criteria prior to entering into any Tenancy.
1 weeks’ rent required for holding fee
5 weeks’ rent required for deposit