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tax | D |\n| Construction age | England and Wales: 1996-2002 |\n| Floor area | 73 m\u00b2 |\n| Last sold | \u00a3213,000 May 2023 |\n\n## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost\n\n- **Current rating:** C\n- **Potential rating:** C\n- **Expiry date:** 10\/08\/2033\n- **Current heating cost:** \u00a3926\/year\n- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** \u00a3400\n\n### Recommendations\n- G (\u00a3350 - \u00a3450)\n\n[View full EPC on gov.uk](https:\/\/find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk\/energy-certificate\/0390-2209-8280-2397-7925)\n\n## Description\n\nA superbly presented fully furnished one bedroom first floor apartment which forms part of a block of apartments converted from the former Dorchester Hospital.\n\nThe apartment is accessed through a very attractive communal entrance and stairwell with tiled floors and post boxes. The apartment is located on the first floor.\n\nThe accommodation comprises, Entrance hall off which there is a cloakroom with separate WC. To the end of the hall there is the entrance to the living\/dining room which has large windows to the rear and side, and high ceilings. The kitchen is fully fitted with granite worksurfaces and has integrated appliances including fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer\/dryer, electric double oven, gas hob and cooker hood over. The bedroom has a double bedroom with built in wardrobes, and en suite shower room off which there is a large walk in storage\/laundry\/dressing room. \n\nApologies no pets or children. EPC Band C, Council tax band D\n\nCommunal Hallway \n\nSecurity entrance door with stairs to first floor \n\nBuilding benefits from a lift.\n\nUTILITIES \n\nMains gas, electricity, water and sewerage \n\nBROADBAND COVERAGE (The speeds indicated on the checker are the fastest estimated speeds predicted by the network operator(s) providing services in this area. Actual service availability at a property or speeds received may be different and we recommend these are checked).\n\nStandard 17 Mbps 1 Mbps Good\n\nSuperfast 71 Mbps 15 Mbps Good\n\nUltrafast 1000 Mbps 200 Mbps Good \n\nMOBILE COVERAGE - Indoor and Outdoor (Results are predictions and not a guarantee. Actual services available may be different from results and may be affected by network outages)This information is for general reference only and should be checked with each provider. \n\nEE Likely to have good coverage \n\nThree Likely to have good coverage and supports multimedia \n\nO2 Likely to have good coverage\n\nVodafone Likely to have good coverage \n\nFees apply; \n\n\u2022 Holding deposit; equivalent to one weeks rent \u00a3253. This payment will be deducted from the first month\u2019s rent or paid back to the tenant via bank transfer once referencing has been completed and a tenancy start date agreed. 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The apartment is accessed through a very attractive communal entrance and stairwell with tiled floors and post boxes. The apartment is located on the first floor.

The accommodation comprises, Entrance hall off which there is a cloakroom with separate WC. To the end of the hall there is the entrance to the living\/dining room which has large windows to the rear and side, and high ceilings. The kitchen is fully fitted with granite worksurfaces and has integrated appliances including fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer\/dryer, electric double oven, gas hob and cooker hood over. The bedroom has a double bedroom with built in wardrobes, and en suite shower room off which there is a large walk in storage\/laundry\/dressing room.

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Communal Hallway
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UTILITIES

Mains gas, electricity, water and sewerage

BROADBAND COVERAGE (The speeds indicated on the checker are the fastest estimated speeds predicted by the network operator(s) providing services in this area. Actual service availability at a property or speeds received may be different and we recommend these are checked).

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Three Likely to have good coverage and supports multimedia
O2 Likely to have good coverage
Vodafone Likely to have good coverage

Fees apply;
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\u2022 Any alternations\/variations to the tenancy agreement; \u00a350.
\u2022 Early termination fee (with landlords consent) \u00a3495.
\u2022 All charges are inclusive of vat.
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\u2022 Any keys or security devices that are lost during the tenancy will be charged to the tenant.
GTH are regulated by the RICS in regards to monies held by all parties and are members of the Property Redress Scheme.

Allocated parking space for one vehicle and facility for visitor parking.

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