Woodhall Close, Ombersley, DROITWICH, WR9 0EG – 1 Bed Bungalow – Age 60+ or 55+ if receive PIP/DLA

• Available now • 1 bedroom age designated bungalow • Applicants should be aged 60+; or • Aged 55+ if received PIP/DLA • Suitable for one person or a couple • No fees or deposit required •

Platform Housing is delighted to offer this one bedroom, end-terraced, age designated bungalow within the village of Ombersley in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire.

Ombersley itself is regarded as a desirable rural village, centred around a traditional village atmosphere with local shops, pubs, church facilities and community activities. The village strikes a balance between countryside living and access to larger towns

Bus stops are within a short walk of Woodhall Close. The A449 is nearby, giving straightforward road access to Worcester, Kidderminster and the M5 motorway. There is a railway station approximately 4.3 miles away in the nearby town of Droitwich Spa.

Applicants should be aged 60 and above; or 55 and above if in receipt of Personal Independence Payments or Disability Living Allowance.

Preference for those who have a local connection to the Wychavon district.

Further preference given to those who can verify a medical need for a bungalow with a level access shower.

This unfurnished home comprises of:-

• Resident parking near the bungalows
• Garden
• Step at the door
• Kitchen
• Lounge
• Shower room
• Bedroom
• Main heating is by a ground source heat pump
• Energy performance certificate rating is C
• Wychavon Council Tax band is B

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 £606.76 on the tenancy start date. Details will be confirmed should you go on to be offered this property.

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 Universal Credit / Housing related benefits 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. 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 will be contacted in order of expressing their interest in 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.

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