Our Thackeray Street branch opened in Kensington in 1995 and is well known in the area for accurate rental valuations and unparalleled local property knowledge. All our staff are ARLA Propertymark trained and specialise in finding accommodation for professional tenants who love living in the W8 postcode and its environs. We offer a full lettings, sales, and property management service including furnishing and refurbishment services for rental investment and buy-to-let properties. Overseas landlords also benefit from the fact that we have international offices in China, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Malaysia, Middle East, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa &amp; Turkey and get personalised support. 

£160 tenancy agreement fee (inc. VAT) per property. Other fees may apply.

Benham & Reeves - Kensington

Tenancy information
The fees payable are dependent on the type of contract entered into. The below information reflects the payments that are due by the tenant for Assured Shorthold Tenancies signed on or after 1 June 2019
*** For Contractual and other Non-Housing Act tenancies please visit the Benham &amp; Reeves website
Before the Tenancy Starts:
• Holding Deposit: 1 weeks rent
• Security Deposit: 5 or 6 weeks rent (dependent on the annual rent payable)
During the Tenancy:
• Variation to Contract: 50 (inc. VAT)
• Change of Sharer: 50 (inc. VAT)
• Lost Key(s) or Security Device: The cost of the key(s) (or lock) plus the time taken to replace such devices at 15 (inc.VAT) per hour.
• Early Termination: The cost due to the landlord for re-letting the property &amp; all rents due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy.
• Any payments in respect of utilities, communication services, TV licence and Council Tax
Other Applicable Fees:
• Unpaid Rent: Interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate from rent due date until paid (this will not be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears).
• Payments by Bank Transfer: 30 (inc. VAT) | All payments are made by cheque. If a payment by bank transfer is required then an administration charge is levied to do so.
Redress &amp; Client Money Protection
Benham and Reeves are members of The Property Ombudsman redress scheme and have Client Money protection with ARLA Propertymark. You can find more information on our website.

A fantastic studio flat located in the heart of South Kensington on the lower ground floor of this period building on Queen's Gate. This charming studio apartment boasts 462 square feet of living space, featuring impressive high ceilings, a mezzanine sleeping area, an open-plan layout, and a modern fitted kitchen. It is situated just moments from the lush greenery of Hyde Park. Queen's Gate is a prestigious South Kensington address with grand stucco-fronted buildings. The property is within close proximity to Hyde Park, Imperial College, and the museums, as well as the transport links and amenities of the area.

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The remaining length of the lease may affect your ability to obtain a mortgage.

Tenure

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