Furness Close, Warndon, Worcester, WR4 9DX - For people aged 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA

• One bedroom ground floor apartment • Suitable for a couple or single person • For people aged 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA • Coming soon!

Platform Housing are delighted to offer this one bedroom unfurnished ground floor apartment in the sought after location of Warndon, Worcester.

Furness Close is a retirement living scheme situated near local amenities and a short walk from the nearest bus stop, local shops, and only a 5 minute walk to the local GP surgery. The scheme consists of 31 one bedroom apartments. Each property is self-contained with a private front door, and level access shower room. There is also a communal lounge which residents can benefit from.

Suitable for a couple or single person, applicants are required to be aged 60+, or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA benefits.

***Please note internal images are of a similar property for illustration purposes**** 

The property comprises of-

•           Kitchen

•           Living room

•           Bathroom with a level access shower (no bath)

•           One double bedroom

•           Communal entrance door to the building with intercom to each flat

•           Gas central heating

•           Double glazing

•           Council tax band - A

•           EPC rating to be assessed Previous EPC rating- C

One months rent in advance is required on the tenancy start day £592.44 (our preferred method of payment is Direct Debit), Housing Benefit and Universal Credit is accepted.

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 £7.85pcm for the cost of support, £0.48pcm for communal TV, and a £1.79pcm for admin charge. A Lettings Officer can give you a full break breakdown of the charges of what is eligible for Housing Benefits payments.

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 a current private tenant, council tenant or a housing association tenant you will be required to give notice on your current home. This is usually 4 weeks or 1 months’ notice. If you are a current tenant of Platform Housing Group, you will be required to give 4 weeks or 1 months’ notice.  You will only need to give notice if you have been informed that you are being considered/offered a property. If you have any further questions, please contact your landlord.

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.

Please note all properties are unfurnished and Platform Housing Group does not cover your contents as part of the tenancy agreement. Contents insurance is the tenant’s responsibility.

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. 

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