This spectacular three bedroom family home, located in a private gated development.DescriptionRuxley Tower; dating back to 1870, this spectacular property boasts impressive design, and individuality blending seamlessly with its period features.The double-height dining / reception room is breath-taking, ideal for relaxing and informal dining with space to bathe in natural light. French doors open to a private south-facing garden; ideal for al fresco enjoyment. There is also a downstairs cloakroom to the ground floor. The staircase then begins its accent to the first floor, which plays host to a well-appointed further cloakroom, with the second floor comprising a study and significant drawing room; ideal for use for formal dining or lounge area. The third floor comprises; two double bedrooms and a family bathroom.The delightful village of Claygate offers an array of shops and amenities, and sought after local schools, along with the train station which provides access to London Waterloo in approximately 30 minutes.Please note that some of the images used are virtually staged * December 2023.LocationLocated on a fantastic road in Claygate; an attractive and sought after village surrounded by woodlands and open countryside yet only 16 miles south west of central London. The property lies about 1 mile from the village parade which offers a variety of independent shops, restaurants and cafés as well as Claygate station where there is a regular and direct commuter service to London Waterloo (journey time from 29 minutes).Also within easy reach are Esher High Street, Sandown Park Racecourse, Hampton Court Palace and Kingston upon Thames.The A3 is just 2.5 miles away, providing access to central London, the M25 and the wider motorway network.The Elmbridge area offers an excellent choice of state and private schools including Claremont Fan Court School, Milbourne Lodge, Shrewsbury Lodge, Esher Church School, Hinchley Wood School and the acs Cobham International School and Notre Dame in Cobham.Additional InfoHolding Deposit : £807.69 (1 week)Deposit Payable : £4,038.46 (5 weeks)Minimum Term : 12 monthsRent must be paid monthly in advance
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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