2 bed terraced house to rent

Albert Street, Grange Villa, Chester Le Street DH2

Summary

For rent in the charming locality of Grange Villa, Chester Le Street, is this well maintained two-bedroom terraced house. This residential property radiates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, offering the perfect setting for a peaceful family life.

Upon entrance internally, to the left is the reception room which provides good proportions. Natural light floods the room through a large front-facing window, while neutral dcor and a soft carpet create a welcoming and versatile space making a cosy living room, still with a feature fire surround and hearth .

The kitchen/diner featuring modern wood-effect cabinetry with sleek black countertops, thoughtfully designed with a sink overlooking out to the rear of the property. It is fully equipped with integrated appliances including an electric oven, hob with stainless steel extractor fan, and a free standing washing machine for added convenience. Additional features include exposed wooden ceiling beams, and an external door leading to the rear yard.

To the first floor, the property comprises two generously-sized bedrooms. Bedroom 1 benefitting from built in storage.

The family bathroom is neutrally decorated and with a white 3 piece suite including a white panel bath, WC and pedestal wash basin.

Externally the property benefits from a rear yard which is enclosed with a brick wall for privacy and a pedestrian gate to exit.

Situated conveniently in Grange Villa, with a nearby play area suitable for families, village ameneties include takeaways and small convenience shops. For larger amenities such as supermarkets, schooling options for ages 4-18, sports facilities and a train station that links from Edinburgh to London is the nearby town of Chester Le Street. The property has great road link connections with only a 5 minute drive to the A693 and a 10 minute drive to the A1 to benefit commuters and those looking to travel further afield.
Early viewing is highly recommended. Contact Pattinson Durham to arrange your viewing.

Tenant Referencing Criteria:

Pattinson will undertake referencing checks on all applicants over the age of 18 wishing to move into a rental property. As part of this process, we will undertake:
- A credit check to ensure each applicant does not have any adverse credit such as CCJs (County Court Judgements).
- An affordability assessment to ensure applicant's income will sufficiently cover the rental payments.
- To pass the affordability check, each applicant's gross annual basic income (including benefits and pensions) must be at least 30 times the monthly rental amount (36 times for Ellinson properties). Eg If the rent is 500 pcm, applicants would need to earn 15,000 as an annual pension or basic salary (excluding commission/bonus) before tax or other deductions were made.
- Each applicant's affordability is assessed individually against the criteria. However, couples who have previously co-habited, are married or are in a civil partnership will have their incomes combined and assessed jointly.
- Self- will require an accountant's reference and should have accounts for a minimum of two years.
- Employment checks to confirm your start date, salary and if your position is permanent.
- Homeownership checks (only if you are a homeowner) confirming your mortgage payments are up to date.
- A Landlord reference (if you are currently residing in rented accommodation) confirming you have abided by the terms of the lease. This will check that the rent was paid on time and in full, there was no antisocial behaviour and the property was looked after in an appropriate manner.
- Right to rent' id checks.

Applicants (including those that are students, are unemployed, receive housing benefit or Universal Credit) that don't have a gross annual basic income (excluding commission/bonus) of 30 times the monthly rent, have adverse credit, have not been in their current employment for 6 months or it is not a permanent position will require A homeowner guarantor.

Council Tax Band: A
Deposit: 525.00
Length Of Tenancy: 6 months