A well presented family home on an exclusive private road ideal for town and station.DescriptionA deceptively spacious and beautifully presented family house, this property is on a desirable private road, accessible to both the town and station.Opening into the entrance hall, the principal reception rooms include a spacious living room overlooking the rear garden with double doors leading to the conservatory, and a separate formal dining room with bay window to the side of the property.The generously proportioned kitchen is fitted with a range of Shaker style upper and lower units with granite countertops, a matching central island, a selection of appliances including a range cooker, and ample space for a family dining suite.A door leads through to the separate utility/boot room conveniently linking with a passage giving access to the front and side of the property as well as integral access to the double garage.The ground floor also boasts a study to the front of the house, a shower room and a large coat cupboard.The first floor provides the principal bedroom which benefits from a Juliette balcony giving views to the rear garden, and an en suite bathroom with a fitted bath, separate shower cubicle, dual sink vanity and W.C.There are 3 further bedrooms on this floor of which the larger also benefits from an en suite bathroom. There is also a well-appointed family bathroom which services the remaining 2 bedrooms.On the second floor are 3 additional bedrooms and another well-appointed bathroom.Externally the property is approached through a gated entrance, where the driveway provides ample off street parking and leads to the double garage.To the rear is a south-west facing, part walled tiered garden with a large patio area proving and ideal space for al fresco entertaining.LocationShopping: Sevenoaks (0.5 miles via footpath) and Bluewater (17.5 miles).Rail Services: Sevenoaks mainline station to London Bridge/Cannon Street/Charing Cross (0.9 miles).Primary Schools: Riverhead Infants and Amherst Juniors, Chevening cep, Sevenoaks, St John’s cep St Thomas’ rcp and Lady Boswell’s cep Schools.Secondary Schools: Knole Academy, Weald of Kent Girls Grammar and Trinity Secondary Schools in Sevenoaks. Tunbridge Wells Boys Grammar. Several in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.Private Schools: Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Walthamstow Hall Secondary Schools. The Granville, Sevenoaks, Walthamstow Hall, Solefields and New Beacon Prep Schools. Sackville School in Hildenborough. St Michael’s and Russell House Prep Schools in Otford. Radnor House School in Sundridge.Leisure Facilities: The Stag Theatre and Cinema. Golf clubs in Sevenoaks include Wildernesse and Knole with Nizels in Hildenborough, which also has a private health/fitness centre. Private tennis club at St Julians. Sevenoaks sports and leisure centre. Cricket, rugby and hockey in the Vine area of Sevenoaks.All distances are approximate.Square Footage: 4,423 sq ftAdditional InfoDeposit payable: £13,153.84 (6 weeks rent)Holding Deposit: £2,192.30 (1 weeks rent)Minimum Term: 12 monthsRent must be paid monthly in advance
Rules for how fees will be charged for Assured Shorthold Tenancies (AST) are different to how fees will be charged for Non-Housing Act Tenancies (nha). All our fees and charges are shown including VAT.
Housing act tenancies (AST)
Holding deposit Equivalent of one weeks rent
Changing tenancy documents once signed £50, or any reasonable costs incurred if these are higher than £50
Deposit: Annual rent less than £50,000 Equivalent to five weeks' rent / annual rent £50,000 or more Equivalent to six weeks' rent
Change of sharer £50 for one reference and a new tenancy agreement, or any reasonable costs incurred if these are higher than £50
Early termination (at landlord’s discretion) All costs incurred by the landlord for allowing early termination including the agent's existing or re-letting fees
Stamp Duty Land Tax Payable on tenancies where the rent exceeds £125,000
Bank charges if you ask us to pay an overseas account we’ll charge £30 per payment
Late, unpaid, returned rent payments 3% above the base rate of Bank of England per annum, calculated daily
Lost keys Any cost for the replacement of keys, fobs, security devices or associated items
non-housing act tenancies (nha)
Pre Tenancy Application Charge (ptac) Equivalent of one weeks rent or £600. If you withdraw from the tenancy: Private tenancies - minimum of £300 per person. Company tenancies - minimum of £600
Tenancy paperwork £360
Company reference checks £120 per reference
Deposit Usually equivalent to six weeks rent / with pet eight weeks
Check-in and/or out From £120 to £620 approx. Check your tenancy agreement to confirm who is responsible for paying this charge
Call out services (inc out of hours) £60 per hour and/or the contractors invoice where your actions or lack of actions result in us or a contractor attending the property to remedy the situation
Last minute cancellation of pre-arranged visits £60 per visit and any contractor invoice
Hourly rate £60 plus any replacement costs if we or the landlord have to replace any damaged items, or return any fixtures or fittings to their original position, as per the inventory
Any overseas payment charges £30 per payment
Late/unpaid/returned rent payments £60 late payment charge and 3% above the base rate of Bank of England per annum, calculated daily
Change of sharer £475 / Additional sharer (at the same time) £100
Renewal negotiation £200 for each renewal. If additional referencing is required £45 per reference
Changing tenancy documents once signed £180
Early termination (at landlord’s discretion) All costs incurred by the landlord for allowing early termination including the agent's existing or re-letting fees
Stamp Duty Land Tax payable on tenancies where the rent exceeds £125,000
Bank charges if you ask us to pay an overseas account we’ll charge £30 per payment