- Short walk to Town centre
- Quiet residential location
- Communal gardens and parking area
- Friendly local community
- Easy access to J6 M40, plus Oxford and London
- Garden room and small private garden area
- Two bedrooms
- Staircase and stairlift to first floor
- Unfurnished with white goods by negotiation
- Please note - age requirement over 55 years.
A two bedroom terraced property in a modern development, close to the centre of Watlington. The ground floor accommodation includes hall, kitchen, living / dining room, cloakroom, and a garden room. The first floor includes two bedrooms and a bathroom. Unfurnished, white goods by negotiation. Electric heating, EPC D. Available July 2026.
Please note that occupation is restricted to perons over 55 years of age.
Watlington is an attractive and busy small town, set in the Chiltern Hills, with a long history going back to the Domesday book and beyond. There is a range of local shops including a butcher, delicatessen and vegetable market plus a local supermarket and a pharmacy. The town has local Cafés and pubs, plus The Fox and Hounds at Christmas Common. There are local sports facilities including football, cricket, tennis, squash and bowls. The Chiltern Hills are nearby, providing a wide range of access to local footpaths and nature reserves, plus views over fine landscapes. The M40 provides easy access to London, with the Oxford Tube service from nearby Lewknor.
Entrance
Front door into hallway. Stairs to first floor, with electric stairlift.
Kitchen - 3.14m (10'4") x 2.13m (7'0")
Kitchen with units fitted at low and eye level. Worktop, sink with mixer tap.
White goods by negotiation.
Sitting / Dining Room - 4.34m (14'3") Max x 4.08m (13'5") Max
Living room overlooking the rear, with good natural light, and door through to the garden room
Garden Room - 3.59m (11'9") x 1.74m (5'9")
Additional garden room on the rear to provide extra space and opportunity to make the most of the garden
Cloakroom
Including wc and basin
First floor
Stairs to first floor, with benefit of electric stairlift
Double bedroom - 3.5m (11'6") x 3.08m (10'1")
Double bedroom to the rear, with view over the Watlington Club tennis courts. Fitted carpet, electric convector heater.
Double bedroom - 3.06m (10'0") x 2.67m (8'9")
Double bedroom overlooking the front, with Velux type rooflight, fitted carpet, cupboard containing hot water cylinder.
Shower Room
Equipped with a walk in shower, glass screen, basin, wc, heated towel rail
Private rear garden
Small private garden with paved area, wood panel fencing and gate to the rear giving access to footpath.
Availability
Available from July 2026
Unfurnished, white goods by negotiation
Assured Periodic Tenancy.
Please note that occupation is limited to applicants over 55 years old.
Sorry, not suitable for: children or smokers
Viewings
Viewings strictly by appointment: benson@griffithandpartners.co.uk / 01491 612831
Services
Services: Mains Electricity / Water / Mains drainage
Broadband: BT indicates 70-73 mbps download available (not checked or warranted)
Local Authority: South Oxfordshire District Council
Council Tax Band: C £2,311.09 pa 2026 / 2027
EPC Rating: D59
Terms and Conditions
Management Status: Griffith & Partners manage the property on behalf of the Landlord
Rent: payable per calendar month in advance. In addition the tenant shall be responsible for all Council Tax, Utility and Telephone / Broadband costs, including private drainage where applicable
Security deposit payable: Five weeks rent where the rent is up to £50,000 pa,.
Deposit amount: £1,384.00 based on a rental amount of £1,200.00 pcm
Holding deposit: A holding deposit of one week`s rent will be requested to secure the property following acceptance of an offer.
Holding deposit: £276.00 based on a rental amount of £1,200.00 pcm
Costs and Charges
The tenant may be asked to pay the following costs:
Alterations to the Agreement: Where tenant/s request a change to the terms of the tenancy agreement after the Agreement has been signed, a fee of up to £50.00 including VAT may be charged for each alteration requested.
Early surrender: Where tenant/s request an early surrender of the tenancy or a change of joint tenant, consent may be granted subject to conditions, and the outgoing tenant will be required to pay agents fees and reletting costs.
Default fees: Loss of keys or security devices. The tenant will be asked to pay for replacement keys, locks or security devices where they are lost, damaged or broken by the tenant.
Rental payments: Where the tenant is in default of rent payments, a reasonable default charge may be made, based on the reasonable costs incurred in recovering the unpaid rent. Interest maybe charged at a maximum of 3.0% above Bank of England base rate.
Client Money Protection
Accreditation and Client Money Protection:
We are members of Safeagent
Accreditation Number A8457
https://safeagents.co.uk/
Deposit Protection:
We are members of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme Insured approved scheme for the protection of Tenant`s deposits. For more information: https://www.tenancydepositscheme.com/
Redress Scheme: We are members of The Property Ombudsman Redress Scheme.
For more information: https://www.tpos.co.uk/
Deposit: £1,384.00
Council Tax
South Oxfordshire District Council Tax, Band C
Notice
All photographs are provided for guidance only.
The following are permitted payments which we may request from you:
a) The rent
b) A refundable tenancy deposit (reserved for any damages or defaults on the part of the tenant) capped at no more than five weeks' rent where the annual rent is less than £50,000, or six weeks' rent where the total annual rent is £50,000 or above
c) A refundable holding deposit (to reserve a property) capped at no more than one week's rent
d) Payments to change the tenancy when requested by the tenant, capped at £50, or reasonable costs incurred if higher
e) Payments associated with early termination of the tenancy, when requested by the tenant
f) Payments in respect of utilities, communication services, TV licence and council tax; and
g) A default fee for late payment of rent and replacement of a lost key/security device, where required under a tenancy agreement
Please call us if you wish to discuss this further.