Russell Court, Earl Russell Street, LEICESTER, LE2 8LH – 2 bed, ground floor apartment

• Available Now! • Two-bedroom ground floor apartment with a level access shower • Suitable for a household of up to three people • No deposit/fees required • Register your interest today •

Platform housing is delighted to offer this unfurnished two-bedroom ground floor apartment that is coming up for rent in Aylestone area of Leicester.

Aylestone is a good location for anyone wanting to be near the City Centre but without the hustle and bustle. This apartment is in a convenient location for a wide range of shops, supermarkets, takeaways, restaurants and pubs. Aylestone has many schools for all ages and is a short bus ride away from the city centre.  It is almost on the doorstep of the Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve and close to the Fosse Shopping Park.  There are good travel links being close to the motorway and there is the Leicester railway station.

At the time of allocation, we will consider a household of up to a maximum of three people that we can assessed has having a two-bed need.

Consideration given to those who have a local connection to the Leicester City Council area.

Preference given to those who can verify a medical need for a ground floor apartment with a wet room.

Set within communal grounds there is shared access into a three story building. Though this ground floor apartment also has an additional door that leads to the communal grounds. 

This unfurnished home briefly consists of:-

• Kitchen
• Lounge
• Shower room - with level access shower, no bath
• One double and one single bedroom
• Door entry system
• Gas central heating
• Energy performance certificate rating is C
• Leicester City Council Tax band is A

You will be required to pay one month’s rent/service charges of £474.87 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.

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

Customers are 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.

Please visit our website for some frequently asked questions;  https://www.platformhg.com