2 bed flat to rent

8 Forbes Place, King George Gardens, Chichester, West Sussex PO19

Forbes Place, formerly the site of the historic Royal West Sussex Hospital which was founded more than 200 years ago, occupies a superb setting opposite the Chichester Festival Theatre and Oaklands Park. This magnificent Grade II listed building has been tastefully renovated and converted to provide 24 two bedroom apartments and boasts a famous wisteria, reputed to have been planted as a tiny shrub in the 1830's after being brought back from China.

Available to let unfurnished, accommodation comprises entrance hall, fitted kitchen, sitting room, principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes and en-suite shower room, guest bedroom and a separate bathroom. The lounge/dining room, main bedroom and guest bedroom enjoy a pleasant southerly outlook over the communal gardens.

EPC:E. Council tax band: D

material information:

Type of Property - Upper Ground Floor Flat (Grade ll Listed)
Construction - Brick with Pitched Tiled Roof
Rooms - See Description & Floor Plan
Utility Information - Mains Electricity & Gas
Sewerage - Mains
Heating - Gas Central Heating
Broadband - tbc (Download speed available from Ofcom or your provider)
Mobile Reception - Multiple Networks Available (Information available from Ofcom)
Parking - Allocated parking
Building Safety - No known issues to Agent
Restrictions - N/A
Rights and Easements - N/A
Flood Risk - Low Risk (please see government website for further details - check long term flood risk postcode search)
Coastal Erosion - Property is not located on the coast line.
Planning Permission or Proposal for development (Local authority postcode search) - Planning applications nearby please see local authority website for further information.
Property accessibility/adaptations - N/A
Coalfield or mining area - N/A

Process And Charges

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Local Area

One of the top places to live in the UK according to The Sunday Times (2013), Chichester has something for everyone. Elegant Georgian architecture sits alongside striking contemporary homes and a fabulous range of restaurants and shops, both independent and high street names including John Lewis. Good schools are naturally a major attraction for families.