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Dancox House, St Clements Close, St John's, Worcester, WR2 5DZ - For people aged 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA - RM

£440PCM Rent + £235 PCM Service Charge Service Charge
1 Bedroom
Retirement Living
55+ in receipt of DLA or PIP
60+
Close to City Centre
Close to Local Amenities
Communal facilities
Council Tax Band A
Double Glazing
Good Transport Links
Level access shower
Lift
Residents Parking
Tray Shower
Unfurnished
Wet room
Dancox House, St Clements Close, St John's
Worcester
WR2 5DZ
United Kingdom

• One bedroom apartments in a Retirement Living scheme • Applicants must be 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA • Close to local amenities inc. shops, eateries and local parks • Join the Waiting List today •

Platform Housing Group are delighted to offer unfurnished one-bedroom apartments within our Retirement Living Scheme, situated close to the River Severn, in the sought after location of St. John's, Worcester.  The apartments are suitable for a couple or single person aged 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA.  Register your interest to join the Waiting List today.

Dancox House is situated close to many local amenities including a retail park benefitting from homeware shops and supermarkets, whilst also a short walk to Cripplegate Country Park and Worcestershire County Cricket Club. The city centre of Worcester, which is bustling with an abundance of high street stores, is just over a 10-minute walk away. There are links to London, Birmingham, Hereford and Stratford-Upon-Avon from Worcester Foregate Street Train Station.

** Internal photos are for illustrative purposes of the scheme only. **

 

The apartments/scheme comprise briefly of;  

*Kitchen

*Living room

*One double bedroom

*Bathroom - level access showers and wet room bathrooms available

*Community gas heating scheme

*Double glazing

*Communal parking

*Lift to upper floors

*Supporting scheme staff   

*Well being call alarm

*On site additional communal rooms and facilities for use 

*No deposit/fees required 

 

You will be required to pay one month’s rent in advance of approx. £674.00 (exact figures vary slightly by apartment) including service charges. Please note that if you are claiming Housing Benefit or Housing Element of Universal Credit there are some service charges that would not be covered. These include a £36.66pcm for personal heating, £0.37pcm for Communal TV aerial & £5.55pcm, a management & administration charge. Also there is a £7.79pcm charge towards the cost of support. 

A Lettings Officer can give you a full break breakdown of the charges of what is eligible for Housing Benefits payments. Please note our preferred ongoing method of payment is via Direct Debit and we accept Housing Benefit and Universal Credit. 

If you are accepted and do become a Platform Housing Group tenant, you will be offered a starter tenancy. If there have been no breaches or issues within the first year of your tenancy you will be considered for an assured lifetime tenancy.   

Please be aware Housing Benefit / Universal Credit will only pay for the property you are living in and you will need to give notice on your current tenancy.    

If you are successful in being offered this property you will be contacted by the Lettings Officer and you will need to complete an application form. At this stage the Lettings Officer will confirm the rent and service charges.  

We wish to advise you that we cannot contact customers that are not successful for the property.  

Pets are considered in accordance with the Tenancy Management Policy.  

Please visit our website for FAQ’s  https://www.platformhg.com

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I understand in some circumstances it may be necessary for Platform Housing to share my contact details which may include, name, address, email address and telephone number with suppliers and/or other organisations to support my application. Platform Housing will notify me if my personal data needs to be shared and with who.

I declare that all of the information I have given is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I will inform Platform Housing of any change which may affect this application. I understand that giving false information will result in Platform Housing Group taking steps to prevent approval of any future applications made.

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