17 Dalvenie Gardens, Raemoir Lane, Banchory, Kincardineshire, AB31 5QW
- 1 bedroom ground floor flat
- Banchory
- Aberdeenshire
- Advert Status
- Shortlisting
- Closing Date
- 30th April 2024 at 9:00am
- Rent
- £470.49 per month
- Service Charge
- £84.63 per month
Property Description
The property consists of a living room, kitchen, double bedroom and wet floor shower room.
There is lift access to all floors. Central heating is provided by a gas fired central boiler.
A team of Support Workers employed by Aberdeenshire Council is on duty 24 hours each day to provide appropriate support to tenants. The support and care charge is levied at £423.74 per week there is also a compulsory meals charge of £25.91 per person per week. The support and meals charges are administered by Aberdeenshire Council. The service charge includes a heating charge of £35.72 for the individual flat.
The scheme is linked to a large Resources centre built and operated by Aberdeenshire Council. There is also a residents' lounge and kitchen, laundry and two guest bedrooms where tenants' relatives or friends can stay for a small charge.
This is a no dogs scheme.
Further information can be found on the Association's Pet Policy at https://www.castlehillha.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Pet-Policy.pdf
Dalvenie Gardens is situated in the town of Banchory. Banchory is a town located in 'Royal Deeside' approximately 18 miles from Aberdeen City.
Rent is payable from the start of a tenancy and payable in advance e.g. January's rent is due on or before 1st January. Rent must be paid on the day of signing for the tenancy. You will then be required to set-up a monthly rent payment, i.e. Direct Debit. If you are in receipt of Housing Benefit or Universal Credit and cannot pay the full amount straight away, we can consider setting up an arrangement but this must be discussed in advance.
Council Tax, gas, electric bills are all the tenant’s responsibility and must be set up immediately with any meter readings provided to the supplier. If this property includes a heating charge it is not eligible for Housing Benefit/Universal Credit.
The property is let unfurnished and without flooring. You may be able to apply for advice/assistance with applications to the Scottish Welfare Fund if you do not have access to funds for furniture, floorcoverings, etc.
In Banchory there are a wide range of services and facilities available including a health centre, shops and other businesses and various social and leisure options.
Criteria for Eligibility and Shortlisting
- Required
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Maximum need of 1 bedroom and 2 bedspaces
Age of applicant is 50 or over
- Unsuitable for
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Need for fully wheelchair adapted property
- Very highly preferred
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Need for ground floor property
Need for wet-floor shower room
Need for walk-in shower / level access
Need for wheelchair access
- Highly preferred
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Need for 1 bedroom and 1 bedspace
Need for 1 bedroom and 2 bedspaces
Other Details
- Housing Type Very Sheltered
- Energy Performance Certificate Unknown
- Garden Shared
- Parking Car Park with no allocated space
- Access Level
- Heating Full
- Heating Fuel Gas
- Central Heating Type Other
- Council Tax Band B