Victoria Court Retirement Living, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3QB - For people 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP or DLA - RM

• Register your interest now • Unfurnished studio and one bedroom apartments • Applicants must be 60+ or 55+ and in receipt of DLA/PIP •

Platform Housing are delighted to offer a range of unfurnished studio and one bedroom apartments set within communal grounds in Victoria Court, a Retirement Living scheme in Matlock.  The properties are suitable for a single person or a couple.

Applicants are required to be 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA to express an interest in these properties.

Victoria Court is set in Matlock, a town which benefits from many local amenities including supermarkets, eateries, as well as great transport links with Matlock railway station just under a mile away. There are bus services which run between Matlock, Sheffield and Chesterfield too. 

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The self-contained studio apartments (dependent on availability) briefly comprise of;

* Kitchen

* Living/sleeping area

* Bathrooms with shower cubicles available

* Communal facilities 

The one bedroom apartments (dependent on availability) briefly comprise of;

* Kitchen

* Lounge

* Bedroom

* Bathrooms with wet room style shower and shower cubicles available

* Communal facilities 

You will be required to pay one month's rent in advance on receipt of keys on tenancy start day of between £615.30-£698.11 (dependent on apartment size, inclusive of service charges). Please note that there are service charges of £43.57-60.48pcm to cover personal heating, £10.25pcm admin charge, £0.27pcm communal TV and £7.82pcm charge towards the cost of support. A Lettings Officer can give you a full break breakdown of the charges of what is eligible for Housing Benefits payments. Applicants in receipt of Housing Benefit and Universal Credit are accepted and an affordability assessment may be considered. Please note our preferred ongoing method of payment is via Direct Debit and we accept Housing Benefit and Universal Credit. 

If you are accepted and do become a Platform Housing Group tenant, you will be offered a starter tenancy. If there have been no breaches or issues within the first year of your tenancy you will be considered for an assured lifetime tenancy.   

Please be aware Housing Benefit / Universal Credit will only pay for the property you are living in, and you will need to give notice on your current tenancy.    

If you are successful in being offered this property you will be contacted by the Lettings Officer and you will need to complete an application form. At this stage the Lettings Officer will confirm the rent and service charges.  

We wish to advise you that we cannot contact customers that are not successful for the property.  

Pets are considered in accordance with the Tenancy Management Policy.  

Please visit our website for FAQ’s  https://www.platformhg.com