3 rooms apartment of 36m² in Gateshead

**new to the market** AJP Property Services are pleased to offer for rent this 3 bed upper floor flat located in the popular residential area of Gateshead with close proximity to the town centre with its array of shops, bars, leisure centre and restaurants. AJP Property Services are delighted to bring to the market this generous sized property which is ideal for families and couples alike. The property is situated on Ripon Street with easy access to the A1, Newcastle City Centre and Durham and has great transport links throughout the North East. The property briefly comprises of: Entrance Hallway with stairs leading to the first floor landing, there you will find three bedrooms, two of which are doubles, large living room, kitchen with free standing cooker and fridge freezer and a family bathroom with over-bath shower. Externally there is a yard to the rear & parking is on street. Upfront Costs First months rent - £650 Deposit (5 weeks rent) - £750 Total - £1400 Holding Fee - £150 (please note this is non-refundable if you fail referencing or withdraw from the process) Council Tax Band - A Tenant Referencing Criteria: AJP Property Services will undertake referencing checks on all applicants over the age of 18 wishing to move into a rental property. As part of this process, we will undertake: • A credit check to ensure each applicant does not have any adverse credit such as CCJs (County Court Judgements). • An affordability assessment to ensure applicants income will sufficiently cover the rental payments. • To pass the affordability check, each applicants gross annual basic income (including benefits and pensions) must be at least 30 times the monthly rental amount . If the rent is £500 pcm, applicants would need to earn £15,000 as an annual pension or basic salary (excluding commission/bonus) before tax or other deductions were made. • Each applicants affordability is assessed individually against the criteria. • Self- will require an accountants reference and should have accounts for a minimum of two years. • Employment checks to confirm your start date, salary and if your position is permanent. • Homeownership checks (only if you are a homeowner) confirming your mortgage payments are up to date. • A Landlord reference (if you are currently residing in rented accommodation) confirming you have abided by the terms of the lease. This will check that the rent was paid on time and in full, there was no antisocial behaviour and the property was looked after in an appropriate manner. • Right to rent and id checks. Applicants who are students or are unemployed/work part time and receiving benefits will require A guarantor.