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2 17 Mercian Place Rent

17 Mercian Place, Prees, Shropshire, SY13 2FJ

Rent: Up to £134.34 per week

2 bedroom Bungalow

Read the Local Lettings Criteria
Key property points
  • 2 Bedroom new build adaptable/accessible bungalow, suitable for a maximum of 3 persons.
  • Please note: In order to be eligible for this property, applicants must have a need for an adaptable/accessible bungalow.
  • Please note: This property is subject to a strict local lettings plan, to be eligible to apply applicants must meet 2 of the local lettings criteria (attached).
  • The property comprises of a kitchen/dining room, lounge, 2 bedrooms, bathroom with a bath and an ensuite with a stand in shower with a small step into it. There is a garden to the rear and allocated parking.
  • Please note: The property is not due to be handed over until May 2025. As this is a new build property, the handover date is subject to change.
  • Applicants MUST meet the property requirements and the local connections criteria.
Landlord benefits
  • No fees or deposit.
  • Affordable rent - typically lower than private landlords.
  • Free access to money advice and support - we help save our tenants thousands of pounds each year.
  • Free same day repairs service.
  • Award winning customer services - delivered from our 24 hour customer contact centre.
  • A dedicated officer - who will deal quickly with any questions or issues.
  • Opportunities - to get involved and help shape our services.
  • 95% tenant satisfaction - with our services.
  • Home Contents Insurance - exclusively available to Group tenants.
  • 30% discount on furniture - through our partner Reviive.
Property requirements
  • An affordability assessment is carried out on all of our applicants.
  • Please note: In order to be eligible for this property, applicants must have a need for an adaptable/accessible bungalow.
  • Please note: Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide their most recent 2 months bank statements for all accounts held, and their ID within 24 hours of being contacted.
  • Please note: The successful applicant(s) will be required to pay one months' rent in advance at sign up, plus a payment to cover their ongoing rent due up until the next instalment date.
  • Please note: In order to be eligible for the property, applicants must meet two of the local connection criteria, please note that 'Local Area' refers to the village of Prees. Please refer to the attached document for the local lettings criteria.
  • You will need a bank account to pay your rent from.
  • You need to have no rent or mortgage arrears or legal action by a previous landlord.
  • All household members need to be a British citizen, EEA or Swiss National.
  • Please note: Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their local connections.
  • Please note: Applicants may be requested to provide evidence of their need(s) for an adapted bungalow.
  • This home will not be available to purchase under the 'Right to Acquire'
Lettings process
  1. Complete our online application.
  2. CONSENT. We will then email any applicants over 18 years to ask for their consent to process their details (we may need to get consent form other household members at a later stage in your application).
  3. UPLOAD DOCUMENTS. We’ll email or text you when we have consent from everyone. You can then log into our website to upload the documents that we need:
    • Bank statements that cover the last 2 months for all of your (and any joint applicant’s) accounts, including savings.
    • ID for everyone moving with you (e.g. passport, driving license,birth certificate).
  4. After you’ve uploaded your documents, we’ll contact you to advise what needs to happen next with your application.