Description
Stanford Estate Agents are delighted to present this 2 bedroom first floor maisonette in Bitterne Park. A stone’s throw from popular Riverside Park on the River Itchen. Offering an in garage parking space, communal gardens, close proximity to local amenities and good transport links. Available now.
This well-maintained 2-bedroom first floor apartment in Bitterne Park offers gas central heating, double glazing, and recently fitted carpets throughout. The property is in good decorative order, providing a bright and welcoming living space. Conveniently located near local shops, parks, and transport links, it’s ideal for professionals or small families looking for a comfortable and practical home.
Location
Living in Bitterne Park, Southampton offers a range of benefits, making it a highly sought-after area. This peaceful, residential neighborhood is known for its excellent green spaces, including parks and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. The area offers a family-friendly atmosphere with good local schools, making it ideal for families. Bitterne Park is well-connected to the rest of Southampton, with easy access to public transport and major roads, providing a quick commute to the city center or nearby areas. Local shops, cafes, and amenities are all within reach, offering convenience for everyday needs. The area’s proximity to the River Itchen also adds to its charm, providing scenic views and walking opportunities. With a mix of tranquility and accessibility, Bitterne Park is a great place to call home.
Tenancy Information
Holding Fee Tenancy Application –
The tenancy holding deposit is the equivalent of 1 weeks rent which indicates your intentions to proceed with renting the property. Once you have paid your holding fee, we will hold the property for satisfactory references to be sought for an initial period of 15 days from the date of receipt. We are able to extend the period of 15 days agreement deadline by mutual consent in writing should this be required, ie difficulties in obtaining references within the specified time by third parties. Should either you or your guarantors (if applicable) application be unsuccessful because you or any proposed joint tenant(s) change your or their mind(s) and withdraw, fail the rights to rent checks, take the tenancy within a reasonable timescale or fail the referencing process due to the omitting of critical information i.e. adverse credit or misleading information then no monies will be refunded to you.
Security Deposit –
Before your tenancy commences you will be required to make a security deposit equivalent to one month’s rent (This may vary dependent on landlords specific instructions or tenants personal circumstances but will be no more than 5 weeks rent). If the property is managed by Stanford Estate Agents then the deposit will be lodged with the (DPS) If the landlord manages the property they will be responsible for the lodging of any deposit with an appropriate and government accredited custodial scheme.
Late Rent Payment Charges –
A default fee is payable for late payment of rent. This rate is 3% above the Bank Of England’s base rate and may only be applied once the rent has been outstanding for a period of 14 days from the rent due date.
Lost Keys/ Entry Devices-
There will be a reasonable charge for the replacement of lost keys or other security devices. In the event of an out of hours call out for the replacement or re-entry of the property, again reasonable charges and costs will be made for this.
Early Termination Of Tenancy –
Should the tenant wish to leave their contract early, they shall be liable to the landlord’s costs in re-letting the property as well as all rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy.
Tenancy Agreement Changes –
Changes to the tenancy agreement at the tenants request will be charged at no more than £50 inclusive of VAT.
Change Of Sharer/Tenant –
At the tenants request a charge of £50 inclusive of VAT per replacement tenant or any reasonable costs incurred if higher. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord’s instructions, new tenant referencing and Right-to-Rent checks, deposit registration as well as the preparation and execution.
Stanford Estate Agents Ltd are members of The Property Ombudsman Scheme and Client Money Protect – 2025
Other Information
Local Council: Southampton City Council
Council Tax Band: B
Date Available: 12th April 2025
Furnishing: Unfurnished
Heating: Gas Central
Glazing: Double Glazing
EPC: C
Pets: No
Smokers: No
Management: Landlord Will Manage The Property