One Church Square, 41 Vauxhall Bridge Road, SW1V 2TA - 1 x 2 bedroom & 1 x 3 bedroom apartment - viewing shortly (priority to families with dependent children))

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A 2 bedroom apartment located on the 1st floor and a 3 bedroom apartment located on the 2nd floor are available to view now.

Priority for 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom properties is to families with a current 2 bed or 3 bed housing need, then sharers, then couples and finally single applicants.

A maximum of 5 applicants will be assessed and selected to view each property in accordance with Westminster City Council's intermediate housing policy. 

As per Dolphin Living's criteria, applicants must be British or EEA citizens who have indefinite leave to remain in the UK and have recourse to public funds. People from other countries must have a valid visa with also indefinite leave to remain in the country and have recourse to public funds.

The apartments are unfurnished but do offer a hob/oven fridge/freezer and washing machine.

Applicants currently living in intermediate rental (IMR) accommodation in Westminster or who have been assisted into IMR by Homes For Westminster previously are not eligible to apply for this housing opportunity unless they are overcrowded (as confirmed by their landlord) or they are in the last 6 months of their current tenancy and are unable to renew the tenancy through no fault of their own.

Description:

A highly sustainable building just a few minutes walk from Pimlico station and to the amenities and transport hub of Victoria. Secure gated access and lifts. The building has 39 apartments in total and features a landscaped roof garden available to all residents.

Tenancies are for 3 years initially (it’s possible to break this earlier with 3 months prior notice).If you are offered the chance to proceed following the viewing you will need to pass referencing with Dolphin Living (the landlord). If you have CCJ’S, a poor credit history, or have a zero hour contract you will not pass referencing.

As per the request of Dolphin Living (the landlord):

A maximum of 5 households will be selected to view, for 1 bed apartments this will be determined by qualifying households with the highest priority banding, for the 2 bed and 3 bed apartments priority is to families with dependent children, followed by sharer households, couples and then single applicants, also dependent upon a households priority banding. Current home owners are not eligible and should therefore not express an interest.

An offer is subject to meeting the eligibility criteria, reference, and affordability checks. 1 months’ rent and 1 month’s deposit will be required at the point of offer.  All properties are managed via Touchstone, the property managers.

Please note the maximum level of savings to be eligible for Dolphin Living intermediate rent (IMR) is £100,000.

Available to Priority 1 - 6(a) applicants.

Name of Housing Provider:

Dolphin Living

Type of tenure?

Intermediate Rent (IMR)

Name of development

Church Square

Full address of development (including postcode):

Church Square, 41 Vauxhall Bridge Road, SW1V 2TA

Type of property

Apartments

Number of apartments available

1 x 2 bed

1 x 3 bed

Eligibility criteria e.g. is this key worker specific?

Registered with Homes For Westminster

Minimum household income required to achieve affordability

2 bed:

Single £75,400

Joint £74,194
 

3 bed:

Single £78,500

Joint £79,200

Maximum household income to allow eligibility

£90,000

Number of bedrooms

2 & 3 bedrooms

Monthly service charge

Included in rent

Monthly rent

2 bed: £1,956.93 

3 bed: £2,136.88

Date available

2 bed: Now

3 bed: October