Mapletoft Court, North Thoresby, DN36 5QJ - For people aged 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA

• Available to move into Autumn 2024. Register your interest today! • Ground floor studio suitable for a single occupant only • Applicants must be aged 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA

Platform Housing Group are delighted to offer this unfurnished ground floor studio in the sought after location of North Thoresby, Grimsby.

North Thoresby village centre, with its general store, post office and pubs, is within easy reach. There is also a local GP practice. Regular bus services run to Grimsby and Louth for a wider choice of shopping and leisure facilities.

Mapletoft Court consists of 11 studios with a communal lounge and attractive grounds with lawns, shrubs and fruit trees where residents can meet and chat. There is also a laundry, with a washer and drier.

This studio is suitable for a single person only.

This self-contained unfurnished home briefly comprises of:

* Open plan kitchen/living/sleeping area
* Bathroom with bath, no shower
* Personal careline alarm
* Main oil heating is by a community scheme
* EPC energy rating is D and council tax band A

You will be required to pay one month’s rent in advance of the tenancy start day £659.74 (subject to change). 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 £44.94pcm for personal heating, £9.68pcm for personal water & £8.19pcm administration charge. 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 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.

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