53 Roanheads, Peterhead, AB42 1JT
- 1 bedroom ground floor flat
- Peterhead
- Aberdeenshire
- Advert Status
- Shortlisting
- Closing Date
- 23rd June 2026 at 9:00am
- Rent
- £292.59 per month
- Service Charges
- £38.41 per month
Property Description
This property - built in 1982 - is part of our Roanheads Amenity Housing Scheme in the fishing town of Peterhead (approximately 32 miles from Aberdeen City Centre). The Council Tax Band is A. The main access road to the boundary of the town is the A90 which then acts as a bypass (if travelling further north to Fraserburgh). The primary routes into the town are the A982 and the A950 (the latter being the best route west to villages such as Longside and Mintlaw. Peterhead boasts a Stagecoach Interchange and this allows residents regular access to Aberdeen via services X63, X60 & 61 and Fraserburgh via services 69 & 69B. The property itself is in a quiet enclosed location so is ideal for a single person or couple. The Council Tax Band is A. It is within walking distance of Peterhead Town Centre (benefitting from well-known companies such as Argos, Boots and Brewdog). Peterhead is rich in local amenities including a Hospital, various Pharmacies, Supermarkets (Morrisons, Asda, Lidl & Aldi) fuel stations (ESSO & Asda) and a Household Waste & Recycling Centre. For recreation, you have options such as the Peterhead Leisure & Community Centre, Eden Park and the Peterhead Prison Museum.
You will also have access to our communal lounge where you can meet with other residents. The properties benefit from being connected to a Community Alarm system, there is a charge of £7.22 a month for this service.
Important Information
You are asked not to approach this property until contacted by a member of staff at Sanctuary Scotland as the property may still be occupied by a tenant. Please also take-into consideration when bidding for this property our 'Rent First' Policy where rent is payable in advance. You will be expected to pay an apportioned charge up-front at the signing of the property then set-up a regular payment arrangement, i.e. Direct Debit. The property is also let as unfurnished. If you are on Benefits, we will discuss with you at our pre-allocation assessment a reduced payment amount and can also provide advice/assistance with applications to the Scottish Welfare Fund if you do not have access to funds for furniture, floorcoverings, etc.
Criteria for Eligibility and Shortlisting
- Required
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Maximum need of 1 bedroom and 2 bedspaces
Age of applicant is 16 or over
- Very highly preferred
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Age of applicant is 55 or over
- Highly preferred
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Need for ground floor property
- Preferred
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Need for 1 bedroom and 1 bedspace
Need for 1 bedroom and 2 bedspaces
Other Details
- Housing Type Amenity
- Energy Performance Certificate Unknown
- Garden Communal
- Parking On Street
- Access Stepped
- Heating Full
- Heating Fuel Gas
- Central Heating Type Combi Boiler
- Council Tax Band Unknown