A large, modern two bedroom apartment at the edge of the PantilesDescriptionThis contemporary, modern building is conveniently set to the South of the Pantiles. The potteries benefits from a resident’s reception area with night and day concierge, private courtyard gardens as well as a community gallery and events space.This third floor apartment features a modern, open plan kitchen/reception area with floor to ceiling windows, providing ample natural light. The stylish German kitchen is fully fitted with stone countertops and integrated appliances.Both bedrooms are good sized doubles with fitted wardrobes and en suite bathrooms, one with access from the hall.Residents parking is available in the underground car park with state of the art number plate recognition. The complex also contains secure entry with lift access and a bike rack.Please note, we have been told this building has no cladding. Photos were taken more than a year ago.Location1887 is set at the Southern edge of the historical Pantiles and is conveniently located 0.5 miles from Tunbridge Wells train station. The bustling Pantiles is at the heart of the Tunbridge Wells community with its lively social scene. Hosting events such as Local and Live, Jazz on the pantiles, farmers markets and various festivals. There are also a number of boutique shops, restaurants and café’s to peruse at your leisure. For those who enjoy a country stroll, the Common is a short 0.6 miles away with links to walks taking you around the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, or a short stroll around the previously used historic racecourse dating back to 1738.Comprehensive shopping: Royal Tunbridge Wells with the historic Pantiles and High Street offers a wide selection of shopping facilities from Marks & Spencer and Fenwicks to smaller speciality shops.Mainline rail services: Tunbridge Wells to Charing Cross or Cannon Street - 50/60 minutes. Primary and state schools: Various schools in Tunbridge Wells including Claremont, St Johns & St James.Grammar schools: Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar School, the Skinners School for Boys, and Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys.Private schools: Holmewood House, Rosehill, Kent College and The Schools at Somerhill. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools. Leisure facilities: There are many local places of historical interest, countryside walks, golf at the Nevill Golf Club, sailing and fishing at Bayham Abbey and Bewl Water near Lamberhurst. Easy access to public tennis courts and bowling club in Calverley Grounds. The Nevill ltc and the St John's sports centre. Tunbridge Wells also offers a wide range of restaurants, brasseries and wine bars catering for every taste. The South East Coastal resorts are approximately an hour’s drive away as is the Channel Tunnel.Road Links: The M25 can be accessed via the A21, linking to other motorway networks and Gatwick and Heathrow Airports.Please note all distances and times are approximate.Square Footage: 946 sq ftAdditional InfoDeposit payable: £2,884.61 (5 weeks rent)Holding Deposit: £576.92 (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