2 Bed Flat, Gloucester Terrace, W2

Spacious flat, large bedrooms, outside space, recently redecorated  and in prime location near Lancaster Gate - Zone 1
OpenRent means no agents and no fees for tenancy agreement (typically £300 per year!), inventory, renewals etc.  Just £20 one off referencing - see OpenRent link to find out more. Landlord managed property.


Zone 1, well-proportioned 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom flat with own entrance and patio. Minimum one year tenancy agreement with 6 month break.

LAYOUT OF THE FLAT: A light and spacious lower ground floor flat with outside space.  Recently redecorated.

Entrance and Hallway:  You enter flat through your own gate and entrance. The gate has an intercom and buzzer. There is a front patio with a storage shed and an outside tap which can be used for watering plants or cleaning the car.  There is a very long hallway with shelves and mirrors. There are two vaults which can be used for storage.  There is a washing machine in one of the vaults. 

Living area:  Large living room, dining and open plan kitchen. In the living room there is a large window with secondary glazing that insulates the room from sounds and the temperature outside.   The living room has a mantlepiece and miror, contains a 3 person sofa, coffee table and a bookcase. The table seats 4 people or can be extended to accommodate 8.   The kitchen area includes dishwasher, fridge freezer, electric oven and induction hob.  The oven hood directs hot air through large ducting under the floor to the back patio area.  The kitchen includes a plinth fan heater connected to the central heating.

First double Bedroom: Large double bedroom with large window with secondary glazing.  Bedroom contains wardrobes and a brand new double bed and pocket sprung mattress.

Bathroom with toilet: Bath with shower, glass folding screen, excellent water pressure.  Basin storage cupboard, mirror cabinet.

Second double bedroom:  Double bedroom with en-suite toilet and separate walk-in shower with excellent water pressure. brand new double bed and pocket sprung mattress.  Annex with wardrobe.  Door to back patio.

Private back patio:  Simple patio providing light and private outside space with table and chairs.  Outside light and tap for cleaning or watering plants.

TRANSPORT LINKS:

Underground:

• Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City line) 9 minutes walk
• Bayswater station (Circle and District lines) - 10 minutes walk
• Lancaster Gate station (Central line) 11 minutes walk
• Paddington station (Bakerloo line) 12 minutes walk.

Bus Services on Bishop's Bridge Road- 1 minute walk:

• 7 – East Acton to Oxford Circus
  
• 23 – Westbourne Park to Aldwych
  
• 27 – Chiswick to Chalk Farm
  
• 36 – Queen's Park to New Cross
  

National Rail:

• Paddington Station for Heathrow Express, National Rail and, when complete, Crossrail (Elizabeth line) - 12 minute walk  

Car:

• Easy access to A40 Westway.
• Resident Permit Parking – Zone B (from the edge of Portobello to the edge of Regents Park) you can potentially park right outside the flat as resident parking is available with Westminster council (approximately c.£145 per year but free for electric vehicles and hybrids) and only resident permit holders can park in the zones from 8.30am to 10pm Mon - Sun.

AMENITIES, NOISE & SECURITY:

• There are a number of internet providers available on the street and you can get average speeds up to 60Mb depending on provider/service.
  
• There is a daily garbage collection from the big bins 3 mins walk away, recycling is collected once a week.
• There are number of supermarkets close by including Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsburys.
  
• The flat is very quiet and well insulated.
  
• The flat is very secure.
  

NEIGHBOURHOOD:

Bayswater is vibrant and exciting with a many restauants, cafes and take-aways.  The area is always developing and has a wonderful eclectic feel.  Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill and Portobello Market are within an easy walk.

Porchester gym, pool and spa are close by.  There is a playground near Porchester Hall.  Queensway Ice & Bowl has been recently refurbished.  Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park are not far away.

COSTS:

Rent excludes council tax (Westminster is one of the lowest council tax rates in the UK) and all other flat related bills. Block management fee is covered by the landlord.