2 bed maisonette to rent

Portland Place, Taunton TA1

Tenure: Leasehold

A first and second floor maisonette located in the highly favoured French Weir are of Taunton, just moments away from the town centre and Taunton Railway Station.

The property briefly comprises a communal entrance hall with stairs rising to a shared entrance with one other apartment, an entrance hall with a cloakroom/wc, large open plan living/dining room with two sets of double doors opening to a private courtyard garden, a fitted kitchen with fridge-freezer, a second floor landing with built-in storage cupboards, two double bedrooms and a bathroom. The flat boasts a modern door entry system and a designated storage cupboard on the ground floor.

No smokers.

No designated parking available with the property, however permit parking is available on nearby streets, Tenants should enquire with Somerset Council regarding availability and purchasing of the permit.

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Heating; Gas central heating. Communal boiler- Residents are billed by Data Energy.

Construction; Traditional Construction.

Services; Main services of gas, electricity, water and drainage are connected.

Broadband

The options of standard, superfast and ultra-fast broadband are available in the area and to the property.

For an indication of broadband speeds available please refer to the 'Ofcom checker' website.

Mobile phone coverage

There is mobile phone coverage in the area and at the property, although limited coverage with some providers– for further information on coverage please refer to the 'Ofcom checker' website or your individual mobile phone provider.

Please note Tenants cannot run / register a business from this property.

Affordability £34,500 pa

Renters Rights Act 2026

The Renters’ Rights Act 2026 was introduced on May 1st, 2026. The changes included amendments to notice periods and the abolishment of fixed-term tenancies. For further information and guidance surrounding this please visit the website or feel free to speak with a member of the Lettings Team who will be happy to help.

Agent notes:

Rent: £1150 pcm payable in advance

Tenancy Deposit: £1320 payable in advance and to be held with the dps.

Holding Deposit per tenancy: £260

Property managed by: Ware and Company

Click 'Tenancy Info' for full information of permitted payments.

Council Tax band B

Council tax charges for 2026- 27 - £2,103.24 pa*

During the tenancy you may have to pay:

•Interest on late rent.

Rental payments overdue by 14 days or more will be subject to interest at the rate of the Bank of England’s base rate + 3% per annum calculated from the date the payment was due up until the date payment is received;

•£50, inclusive of VAT, or reasonable costs, if higher, towards any requested change to the Tenancy Agreement during the Tenancy;

•Reasonable costs of any additional keys or security devices requested by or lost/broken by the Tenant;

•If you request an early termination of the tenancy, you may be asked to pay rent until the tenancy is terminated and cover the reasonable costs of the landlord.

Tenant Protection:

We are members of The Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme and of The Property Ombudsman.

EPC Rating: C

Yard

Large courtyard at rear