A newly renovated Grade II listed property, offering over 1,400 square feet of accommodation, that was previously part of a historic coaching inn. The property benefits from 2 large bedrooms, log burning stove, a brick outbuilding and a good sized garden. The property is offered unfurnished and is available from the middle of May. Pets considered.
The National Trust
The National Trust is Europe's leading conservation charity, and is committed to preserving special places for ever, for everyone. The Trust depends on the income it generates from its rental properties, and it could not deliver its core objectives without the support of its thousands of tenants and volunteers.
The successful tenant will receive Tenant-Custodian membership of the National Trust which entitles them to free access to Trust properties across England and Wales.
Directions
From High Wycombe: Drive west out of High Wycombe on the West Wycombe Road (A40). At the roundabout, take the first exit heading into West Wycombe Village. The property can be found on the left hand side, down the road from the George & Dragon pub. For users of satellite navigation, please use the postcode HP14 3AE.
The Location
4 High Street is a historic property, located on the High Street in the National Trust village of West Wycombe. This village was gifted to the National Trust in 1934 by the Royal Society of Arts. West Wycombe has an active community with a village hall, a selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, a nursery school and a primary school. There is easy access to the M40 motorway, local bus services, and mainline train services into London Marylebone from nearby High Wycombe station.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment only.
Please contact Hayley Toon via the Rightmove "Request Details" button to request a pre-application form and arrange a viewing.
Ground Floor
Reception Room
Large room with feature windows overlooking the High Street. The newly decorated room benefits from a wood burning stove. mix of tiled and Carpet floor. stairway leading to landing. access to storage cupboard.
Hallway
Offering access to the Reception room/dining room and Kitchen/Diner.
WC
Newly fitted WC and basin. Rear aspect window.
Kitchen/Diner
Newly installed kitchen made up of wall and floor mounted units. Space for free standing electric cooker with built in cooker hood above. Space for fridge-freezer. Space and plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. No white goods are provided. Dual aspect windows to the rear. Door leading to outside. The room has been fully redecorated. Dining Area. Door to WC.
Larder
Newly redecorated good sized storage space.
First Floor
Landing
Newly redecorated with new carpet. Giving access to Bedrooms 1 and 2 and Bathroom
Bedroom 1
Good sized double bedroom that has been newly redecorated with new carpet. Windows overlooking the Garden. Feature fireplace.
Bedroom 2
Good sized double bedroom that has been newly redecorated with new carpet. Front aspect window overlooking the High Street. Inbuilt storage cupboard.
Family Bathroom
Newly installed bathroom with a suite comprising of bath with electric shower over, basin with vanity unit and toilet. Side aspect window. Newly decorated and new flooring.
Storage Room off Family Bathroom
Good sized room that has been newly redecorated. Window overlooking high street
Garden
The property has private south facing enclosed garden to the back of the property.
Single-story brick outbuilding.
Outgoings and Services
The tenant is responsible for all outgoings relating to the property.
The property benefits from mains electricity, water and sewerage supplies.
TV and Internet connection must be organised by the tenant.
Please note that there is a shared right of access across the back of the garden for the neighbouring properties
NOTES
Please be aware that the property has features, such as uneven floors and a variety of ceiling heights, all characteristic with its age and construction. There are also some shared access areas surrounding the property.
Outgoings & Services
Electric, mains water and sewerage, heating via Dimplex Quantum Electric Heaters.
Tenants are to provide their own white goods.
TV and Internet connection must be organised by the tenant.
The tenant is responsible for all outgoings relating to the property.
An Energy Performance Certificate is available for this property in accordance with the Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations - Band D (65).
Council Tax
The tenant is to pay Council Tax. The property is in Band E for Council Tax and is payable to Buckinghamshire County Council.
National Trust Tenancy Benefits
As a tenant of the National Trust, you will receive a free 'tenant pass' allowing access to all National Trust properties for yourself, one other adult, and any children under 18. This also includes a National Trust handbook, magazine subscription, and free parking at NT-managed locations. Your tenancy directly supports the conservation of this historic property and the broader work of the Trust. We expect tenants to treat our properties with care and respect, helping to preserve them for future generations.
Term
The property is available to let under an Assured Periodic Tenancy.
Rent
The prospective tenant is asked to pay £1,500 per calendar month. The rent is to be payable by Direct Debit monthly in advance with the first payment being made on the commencement of the tenancy.
Rent reviews
The National Trust carries out rent reviews of the property at least every two years to open market value.
Deposit
The Tenant will not be required to pay a deposit or a holding deposit.
Insurance
The National Trust will be responsible for insuring the building, but the Tenant will be responsible for insuring the contents.
Repairing Responsibilities (Summary)
The Trust will be responsible for repairs to the structure, exterior of the building, internal repairs, fences, drives, servicing Landlord appliances, installations for the supply of services, external decoration.
The Tenant will be responsible for internal decoration and garden.
Sub Letting
The property shall be occupied as a single private residence only. There will be no right to assign, sub-let or part with possession for the whole or any part of the premises.
Pets
Tenants must seek the landlord's permission for any animals or birds to be kept at the property.
Viewings
Strictly by appointment only.
Please contact Hayley Toon via the Rightmove "Request Details" button to request a pre-application form and arrange a viewing.
GDPR
Our full Privacy Policy can be found online.
As a Tenant of the National Trust, we will use your personal information to fulfil our contract with you. This may include, but is not limited to, sending you rental invoices, tenant and landlord correspondence, and contacting you with information about issues or activities relating to your lease. We will not pass your details to third parties except where you have provided explicit consent or where we need to do so in order to fulfil our legal or landlord responsibilities, for example if we need to send your address or contact details to a maintenance contractor so they can carry out repairs, or where we are required to liaise with Council Tax departments or Utilities companies at the beginning or end of a Tenancy.
For further information about being a National Trust tenant, you can visit us online.