2 bed flat to rent

Waterville Drive, Basildon, Essex SS16

Modern Top Floor Apartment with Allocated Parking

Situated in a convenient location within easy reach of Basildon and Pitsea town centre and railway stations, this well-presented two-bedroom top floor apartment offers bright, spacious accommodation and is available for immediate occupation.

The fitted kitchen offers ample cupboard space, together with space for additional appliances, while the generous living area enjoys plenty of natural light from the large window.

There are two bedrooms, including a comfortable principal bedroom and a versatile second bedroom that would make an ideal guest room, nursery or home office. The bathroom is fitted with a white three-piece suite incorporating a shower over the bath.

Externally, the property benefits from an allocated parking space together with additional visitor parking, whilst the attractive communal grounds are well maintained.

With neutral décor throughout, modern flooring and the advantage of being available immediately, this apartment presents an excellent opportunity for professional tenants, couples or small families seeking a home that is ready to move straight into.

Location

A convenient position just a short distance from Basildon and Pitsea, offering a selection of shops, cafés and everyday amenities. The nearby C2C railway station provides direct services into London Fenchurch Street, making this an ideal location for commuters. Excellent road links via the A13 and M25

How to View with Binks & Brown:

Properties available for immediate occupation in this location are always in demand. If you are looking for a modern apartment with allocated parking and excellent transport links, we recommend arranging your viewing as soon as possible.

Location

Tenancy information

Under the Tenant Fees Act 2019, tenants are required to pay rent and may also be required to make the following permitted payments.
Before the tenancy starts


Holding Deposit

Equivalent to one week's rent.

This payment reserves the property whilst references and tenancy preparation are undertaken. The holding deposit may be retained if the applicant:

Withdraws from the tenancy application;
Fails a Right to Rent check;
Provides false or misleading information;
Fails to take all reasonable steps to enter into the tenancy agreement within 15 calendar days (or any other deadline agreed in writing).

Security Deposit

For tenancies where the annual rent is less than £50,000:
Equivalent to five weeks' rent.

For tenancies where the annual rent is £50,000 or more:
Equivalent to six weeks' rent.

The security deposit is held to cover any damages, breaches of the tenancy agreement or other tenant liabilities arising during the tenancy.
During the tenancy


Variation of Contract (Tenant's Request)

£50 (inclusive of VAT) per agreed variation.

This covers the reasonable costs associated with obtaining the landlord's instructions and preparing and executing the necessary documentation.

Change of Sharer (Tenant's Request)

£50 (inclusive of VAT) per replacement tenant, or any reasonable costs incurred if higher.

This covers the reasonable costs associated with obtaining the landlord's instructions, carrying out referencing and Right to Rent checks, updating deposit registration details and preparing the necessary legal documentation.

Late Payment of Rent

Interest may be charged at a rate of 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate on any rent outstanding for more than 14 days.

Lost Keys or Security Devices

Tenants are responsible for the actual cost of replacing any lost keys, key fobs or security devices. Where replacement locks are required, tenants will also be responsible for the reasonable costs of a locksmith, replacement locks and replacement keys for all relevant parties.

Early Termination (Tenant's Request)

Should a tenant wish to end the tenancy before the end of the fixed term, they will be responsible for the landlord's reasonable costs associated with re-letting the property, together with any rent due until a replacement tenancy commences. These costs will not exceed the total rent outstanding under the tenancy agreement.
Payments to third parties


Unless included within the rent, tenants may also be responsible for:

Council Tax
Gas
Electricity
Water and Sewerage Charges
Telephone and Broadband Services
Television Licence
Cable or Satellite Installation Charges
Cable or Satellite Subscription Charges
Tenant protection


Binks & Brown are members of the Property Redress Scheme (prs).

Client money is protected by Safeagent's Client Money Protection Scheme.

Tenancy deposits are protected in accordance with statutory requirements through the Deposit Protection Service (dps).

Further details regarding our redress scheme, client money protection arrangements and tenancy deposit protection are available upon request or via our website.

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