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Far Headingley & West Park

About Far Headingley & West Park

Far Headingley and West Park is roughly 3 miles north of the city centre and is a popular place to live with students, families and young professionals.

Famous for being the start point on the Otley Run pub crawl, the area has a good selection of pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants.

Properties in Far Headingley & West Park

During the 19th century many of the cities wealthiest families moved to Far Headingley to remove themselves from the growing pollution of the city. They built beautiful solid stone terraces and villas set back from Otley Road, many of which remain standing today as a nod to the longevity and impressiveness of Victorian architecture. A lot of these properties have since been converted into high quality flats and apartments.

Living in Far Headingley & West Park

Families like the area because there are good local primary schools nearby, as well as the larger plots the properties tend to occupy, perfect for a growing family! However, Leeds Becketts Park university campus is on the border of Far Headingley which makes it a good, affordable and convenient choice for many Leeds students.

A number of local shops and small businesses extend from Cottage Road to Glen Road, providing a broad mix of goods and services to the area.

Area Guide

> HEADINGLEY	> WOODHOUSE
> HORSFORTH	> KIRKSTALL
> HYDE PARK	> MEANWOOD
> BURLEY	> CITY CENTRE

Featured Properties

17

Langdale Gardens 30
Headingley , Leeds
£ 113.00
19

Granby Grove 25
Headingley , Leeds
£ 110.00
14

Harold Grove 87
Hyde Park , Leeds
£ 140.00

Permitted payments for Assured Shorthold Tenancies:

In accordance with the Tenant Fees Act 2019 the following are permitted payments for AST tenancies:

• Holding deposit to reserve a property - A maximum of one week's rent. This will be witheld if any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraw from the tenancy, fail a Right-to-Rent check, provide materially significant false or misleading information, or fail to sign their tenancy agreement (and / or Deed of Guarantee) within 15 calendar days (or other Deadline for Agreement as mutually agreed in writing).
• Security deposit - Five weeks' rent, rising to six week's rent when the annual rent is in excess of £50,000.
• Rent and Utility bills - Payable as outlined in the Tenancy Agreement
• Unpaid rent - Interest at 3% above the Bank of England base rate, as outlined in the Tenancy Agreement
• Lost Keys - Tenants are liable for the cost of replacing any lost keys or security device. If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £15 per hour (inc. VAT) for the time taken replacing lost key(s) or other security device(s).
• Payment of £50 including VAT on a variation, assignment or novation of a tenancy. This cost may be higher where we assist with accompanied viewings.
• Early Surrender of the AST at Tenant's Request - Should a tenant need to surrender the tenancy early and the Landlord agrees to re-let the property, the liability for the payment of rent will end once a new tenant is found and takes up occupation. However, the tenant will still need to cover the Landlord's costs in surrendering the tenancy and re-letting the property.

For Non Housing Act Tenancies including Company Lets the following fees may apply:

For any individual tenant not renting a property under an Assured Shorthold Tenancy the following charges are also payable:

• Tenancy Administration charge - £150 per tenancy
• Reference charge - £50 per tenant or guarantor

For all tenancies there are other costs that must be covered on top of the rent throughout the tenancy and at the end of a tenancy. These might include:

Insurance (for your personal and own contents)
Garden maintenance
Cleaning to a professional standard
Inventory check out (paid at the end of a Non Housing Act tenancy including company lets)
Dilapidations
Late payment of rent interest charged at 3% above Bank of England based rate.