2 bed flat to rent
Alencon Link, Basingstoke RG21
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Property features
- Modern Appartments
- One Bedroom & Two Bedroom Apartments
- Secure Multi Story Car Park On Site
- Integrated Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher, Ceramic Hob & Electric Oven
- LED Mirror With Shaver Socket & Demister Function
- Rain Shower & Heated Towel Rail
- Town Centre Location
- Minimum 12 Month Term Let
- Available 21st July 2024
- Additional parking for £100pcm
Property description
Waterfords are delighted to present a collection of contemporary converted apartments in the heart of Basingstoke. Available 21st July 2024 on a unfurnished basis.
Stunning apartments for rent in the centre of basingstoke
Get ready to say hello to your stunning brand-new home. The team at Waterfords Lettings are delighted to present this collection of one and two bedroom boutique apartments, ideally located in the centre of Basingstoke. The beautifully crafted boutique apartments come with high-quality appliances and fine detailing. Every detail has been carefully considered to make life easy in modern open plan living. The apartments benefit from on-site parking, cycle store, integrated white goods, video entry system and utility cupboard to name just a few features. Please get in touch for the full specification – the list goes on! All apartments have lightning-fast fibre broadband so there is no need to worry about connection problems when working from home or missing out on your on-demand tv shows. There are also usb points throughout for all your gadgets, as well as blinds fitted in all rooms. It is 'ready to go' living for busy lifestyles.
Parking
The building offers a multi-storey carpark on site with available parking for each apartment, one permit will be provided with every apartment, secondary parking permits will be available for an additional cost per calendar month.
Location
Normandy House occupies a prominent location on Alencon Link between the mainline railway station and Festival Place shopping centre. The rail service provides a fast and frequent service to London Waterloo with a journey time of 45 minutes. There are direct services to Southampton, Eastleigh Airport, The West Country, Reading, The Midlands and the North. Festival Place and the town centre has a comprehensive regional retail offer with over 165 stores, restaurants and a full range leisure facilities. The building is within 2 miles of junction 6 of the M3. The A33 provides direct access to the M4 (Junction 11) and Reading. A highly accessible location providing immediate access to town centre facilities, the M3 motorway and rail network. Basingstoke has been named as one of the top 50 places to live in Britain in 2020, beating hundreds of locations around the U.K, and it's not hard to see why. It's a fast-paced, modern town with a rich cultural heritage that just happens to be surrounded by some of the prettiest villages beautiful Hampshire has to offer. It has a thriving nightlife scene, fantastic shopping, cinemas, theatres and lots of bars and restaurants. The Festival Place shopping centre in the centre of Basingstoke has over 140 big brand stores and over 20 delicious eateries. After all that, if you fancy relaxing in front of a film, there's a ten screen Vue multiplex cinema there too. The apartments are ideal for those working at Basingstoke Hospital, it's only a short walk away.
Green space
Basingstoke offers the Green Flag Award-winning Eastrop Park, where you can sit by the banks of The River Loddon and just relax and enjoy nature and the great outdoors. There's also a boating lake for those lazy summer days, a children's play area and, for those who like getting their feet wet, a paddling pool. Another popular nature haunt is Crabtree Plantation accessed through its grand entrance – Bolton Arch. The woodland is a mixture of oak trees and grassland and has many footpaths. There's lots to discover when you take time to walk, explore and relax at the beautiful locations Basingstoke has to offer.
Transport links
Basingstoke, the largest town in Hampshire, is perfectly positioned with excellent transport links to London, Reading, Bournemouth, Birmingham, Manchester and further north. London is 48 miles away by car and there's a direct line to London Waterloo which takes around 45mins. Heathrow Airport is an easy 30-minute drive away and Gatwick Airport is only 55 minutes away. You have the M3 on your doorstep – it's just 66 miles to Bristol and 90 miles to Birmingham.
General
Video entry phone system, Stainless-steel contemporary door furniture, plank sun-dried oak effect flooring, Grey double-glazed windows, Combination blinds partial or full black-out, Water and electric separately metered, Fibre telephone/broadband connection to building, Flats - telephone and data ready.
Kitchen / utilitiy cupboard
Brushed chrome sockets / switches to kitchen, Integrated fridge freezer Hotpoint dishwasher, Premium Laminate Worktop, Sink and mixer tap, Integrated single electric oven, Electric ceramic hob with touch control Integrated kitchen extractor fan, Washer dryer.
Heating
Dimplex electric radiators – complete with smart, localised controls and thermostats, Electric heated towel rails in bathrooms & shower rooms
Bathroom
Modern toilet with built in cistern and soft close lid, Chrome mixer taps, Modern worktop and Wash Hand Basin, Shower screen to bath, Thermostatic shower LED mirror with shaver socket and demister function.
Lighting, AV & ventilation
White LED downlights throughout, Modern white sockets / switches, usb points within Living room & Bedrooms, Wiring for TV, telephone and sky Q points, Hard-wired smoke alarms, mvhr (Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery), providing fresh air whilst retaining most of the heating energy, Sprinkler system to all upper-level apartments.
The building
Fibre Broadband, Secure onsite parking, Cycle store, On-site managers office, CCTV camera coverage of external areas and entrance lobbies. Smart parcels drop box facility.
Minimum household income required for referencing: 42,750
Min Term 12 months.
EPC Rating: C
Council Tax: C
Rent does not include utilities, the tenancy deposit and any other permitted payments. 5 Week Deposit payable equals £1,644.23 which will be registered with the TDS.
A capped value Holding Deposit of £328.84, is required to reserve this property.
We are able to secure tenants fantastic deals for broadband and TV with Virgin Media through one of our third party platforms, please contact our team if you wish for more information.
Disclaimer: All photos are a visual representation of the finished apartments. Whilst the particulars and information provided have been prepared with due care, this is designed to give a general idea of the development. Please get in touch to book your personal viewing.
Property info
Property value data/graphs for RG21
Property type | Avg. current value | Avg. £ per sq ft. | Avg. # beds | Avg. £ paid (last 12m) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Detached | £546,426 | £339 | 3.7 | £582,268 |
Semi-detached | £429,219 | £292 | 3.3 | £398,084 |
Terraced | £343,755 | £270 | 2.8 | £288,360 |
Flats | £222,732 | £303 | 1.8 | £191,100 |
Current asking prices in RG21
Average: £277,107Property type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houses |
£265,975 (4) |
£280,541 (11) |
£379,283 (23) |
£513,486 (7) |
£765,000 (2) |
Flats |
£170,441 (27) |
£215,114 (44) |
£325,000 (1) |
- | - |
All |
£182,768 (31) |
£228,199 (55) |
£377,021 (24) |
£513,486 (7) |
£765,000 (2) |
Current asking rents in RG21
Average: £1,261 pcmProperty type | 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | 5 beds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houses |
£949 pcm (1) |
£1,274 pcm (2) |
£1,634 pcm (3) |
£1,898 pcm (1) |
£2,102 pcm (1) |
Flats |
£1,082 pcm (11) |
£1,340 pcm (5) |
£1,400 pcm (1) |
- | - |
All |
£1,071 pcm (12) |
£1,321 pcm (7) |
£1,575 pcm (4) |
£1,898 pcm (1) |
£2,102 pcm (1) |
Fun facts for RG21
Highest value streets | Zed-Index |
---|---|
Skippetts Lane East | £848,127 |
Wallis Road | £680,436 |
Lightfoot Grove | £625,974 |
Schroeder Close | £585,558 |
Neville Close | £549,683 |
Highest turnover streets | Turnover |
---|---|
Meon Walk | 54.5% |
Simmons Walk | 46.2% |
Colne Way | 41.7% |
Irwell Close | 41.7% |
Winchcombe Road | 33.3% |
For more information about this property, please contact
Waterfords, GU51 on +44 1252 207209 * (local rate)
Monthly running costs Beta
Home Insurance
Rebuild value up to £1,000,000 Contents value up to £75,000 Average insurance cost £17/mo (£208/yr)Home Insurance is based on the average price of a building and contents quote for a property in this area in the last 48 months.
Source: Autonet Insurance Ltd
Energy
Gas £23 Electricity £37 Estimated energy cost £60/moSimilar properties could save up to £159
How Much Could I Save?The estimated energy cost for this property has been calculated using actual energy usage data for a property of this type, number of bedrooms and region.
Estimated consumption
Gas: 8200 kWh/year
Electricity: 2600 kWh/year
Source: National Energy Efficiency Data Framework
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