Porters Drive, BIRMINGHAM, B14 6QD – 2 bed, first floor apartment

• Available now • 2 bedroom, first floor apartment • Suitable for a household of up to 3 people • No fees or deposit required. •

Platform Housing is delighted to offer this two bedroom, first floor apartment that is available in the Kings Heath area of Birmingham.

Located not far from Kings Heath High Street with all its associated amenities including coffee shops, cafes, bars, restaurants, shopping facilities and good transport links in the City Centre and the upcoming Kings Heath Train Station with added benefit of local parks nearby and good schooling.

At the time of allocation we will consider a household of up to a maximum of three people.

Preference for those we can assess as having a two bed need. 

Preference also given to those who have a local connection to the area managed by the Birmingham City Council.

Set within communal grounds with some nearby resident parking. There is shared access into the building. Stairs take you to the upper floors, there is no lift. 

This unfurnished home briefly consists of:-

• Kitchen
• Lounge
• Shower room
• Two bedrooms
• Main heating is electric storage heaters
• Energy performance certificate rating is E

• Birmingham Council Tax band is A

   

Please note all properties are unfurnished and Platform Housing Group does not cover your contents as part of the tenancy agreement. 

You will be required to pay one month’s rent/service charges of £676.81 in advance prior to signing and receiving keys for the property. Details will be confirmed should you go on to be offered this apartment.

The preferred method of payment ongoing 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 a lifetime assured 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.

If you are currently renting you will be required to give notice on your current home. This is usually 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.

Customers may be contacted in order of expressing their interest for the property. If you do not hear from us, it means you have not been successful on this occasion. Please continue to express your interest in properties that are suitable for your needs.

Pets are considered in accordance with the Tenancy Management Policy. Pets may be considered with restrictions. For example, permission may be considered for a dog/cat.