Semi-detached barn conversion designed to a high specification and situated in a rural location.DescriptionA fantastic semi-detached barn conversion situated on the outskirts on the village of Purton. The barn occupies a rural location on a working farmyard and has been designed to provide high quality countryside living.Internally the well-proportioned and versatile accommodation is laid out over two floors with large windows and sliding doors which allow the natural light to flood in. On the ground floor is a large double aspect open plan kitchen / living area. The kitchen has white marble worktops and a central island with breakfast bar. There is a butler sink with an integrated sink tap providing on demand hot water, a double oven, microwave, fridge freezer plus a wine fridge. There is a larder room and a separate utility room just off the kitchen. The utility room has a sink, Miele washing machine and separate dryer both of which are wifi enabled. The sitting room also has a log burner.Also on this floor is a good sized second reception room, which could be used as a study or fourth bedroom, and a handy downstairs shower room.Upstairs the three bedrooms are very spacious and well-appointed, all of them having ensuite bathrooms. The principal bedroom stretches the entire depth of the barn and has an ensuite with bath and separate shower plus a dressing room. The other two bedrooms both have a shower room and a walk in wardrobe. We are informed there is a large loft at the property for extra storage.Outside the garden extends to approximately 0.42 acres. The garden is predominately laid to lawn with a large patio terrace (aprox. 700 sq ft) and beautiful countryside views. The property has off road parking for multiple cars and a garage with electric door and car charging point. The barn is on a working farm so there are walks from the doorstep. Please note there are farm buildings opposite the property.There are extensive horse riding opportunities on the farm plus bridle path options. Stabling and Paddock available by separate negotiation.LocationPurton is a large village situated approximately 6.6 miles south of the village of Ashton Keynes and 6.5 miles north west of the centre of Swindon.The surrounding countryside makes it an ideal location for walking, cycling and horse riding whilst there is are wide selection of amenities in Purton including a Co-op, dentist, doctors’ surgery, chemist, two public house and a small variety of independent shops.A more comprehensive range of shops and services can be found in nearby Cirencester, Swindon or Marlborough, all of which have large supermarkets including Waitrose. Well regarded local state primary and secondary schools are readily available and private sector schools include Marlborough College, Cheltenham College, Beaudesert Park, Hatherop Castle, Pinewood, Prior Park (Prep and Pre-Prep in Cricklade), St Mary’s Calne and Westonbirt.Sporting and leisure activities in the area include a tennis club in Purton, racing at Cheltenham and Newbury, polo at Cirencester Park and eventing at Gatcombe. The nearby Cotswold Water Park has outstanding sporting facilities for all ages including water skiing, cable wakeboarding, sailing, clay pigeon shooting, wildlife walks and angling.The village is well placed for easy access to the A419/A417 providing access to Swindon and the M4 to the south and Gloucester and the M5 to the north, whilst Swindon train station offers a direct and regular service to London Paddington with a fastest journey time of approximately 49 minutes.Square Footage: 2,916 sq ftAdditional 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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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
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Tenancy paperwork £360
Company reference checks £120 per reference
Deposit Usually equivalent to six weeks rent / with pet eight weeks
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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