Two-Bedroom Apartment with 24-Hour Concierge - Iland Apartments, Birmingham City Centre Essence Real Estate is delighted to present this two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at Iland Apartments, 41 Essex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TT. Situated in a convenient city-centre location, this apartment offers practical urban living with a pleasant courtyard-facing aspect. The property features two bedrooms, a separate bathroom and a comfortable living space, making it an ideal choice for professionals, couples or sharers looking to enjoy everything Birmingham has to offer. Residents benefit from 24-hour concierge service, providing added convenience and assistance throughout the day and night. The location is a particular highlight, with Birmingham New Street Station and the Bullring Shopping Centre just minutes away. The apartment is also within easy reach of Grand Central, the Chinese Quarter, local supermarkets, restaurants, cafés and the city's vibrant entertainment venues. Excellent public transport connections make travelling around Birmingham and beyond straightforward. Property Highlights Two-bedroom apartment One bathroom Courtyard-facing aspect 24-hour concierge service Prime Birmingham city-centre location Minutes from Birmingham New Street Station Close to the Bullring Shopping Centre and Grand Central Convenient access to restaurants, cafés, shops and public transport Whether you are looking for a convenient city-centre home or easy access to Birmingham's shopping, dining and transport links, this apartment is well worth viewing. Contact Essence Real Estate today to arrange your viewing.  Permitted payments and tenant protection information What reservation fees & rental funds will be asked for before moving in? Essence Property would take a reservation deposit which covers the taking the property off the market while we commence referencing, this fee will be transferred to your deposit on move in (subject to passed referencing).To secure an apartment we must be in receipt of the reservation fee. Once acceptable references have been received and approved, a date will be agreed for the start of your tenancy. The tenancy agreement must be signed and the initial monies must be paid in full. - Reservation deposit: Equivalent to one weeks rent - First month's rent: Payable in advance of move in - Deposit: Equivalent to five weeks rent, payable on or before the date of move in (must be cleared funds on the date of move in). As well as paying the rent, you may also be required to make the following permitted payments. Permitted payments For properties in England, the Tenant Fees Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants (or anyone acting on the tenant's behalf) the following permitted payments: * Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); * Deposits (a maximum deposit of 5 weeks' rent for annual rent below £50,000, or 6 weeks' rent for annual rental of £50,000 and above); * Payments to change a tenancy agreement eg. change of sharer (capped at £50 or, if higher, any reasonable costs); * Payments associated with early termination of a tenancy (capped at the landlord's loss or the agent's reasonably incurred costs); * Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; * Council tax (payable to the billing authority); * Interest payments for the late payment of rent (up to 3% above Bank of England's annual percentage rate); * Reasonable costs for replacement of lost keys or other security devices; * Contractual damages in the event of the tenant's default of a tenancy agreement; and * Any other permitted payments under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 and regulations applicable at the relevant time. For properties in Wales, the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act 2019 means that in addition to rent, lettings agents can only charge tenants the following permitted payments *Holding deposits (a maximum of 1 week's rent); *Security deposits; *Where required, utilities (electricity, gas or other fuel, water, sewerage), communication services "telephone, internet, cable/satellite television), TV licence; *Council tax (payable to the billing authority); *Payments for the late payment of rent (where required under the tenancy agreement); *A breach of a term of the contract (where required under the tenancy agreement); and *Any other permitted payments under the Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act and regulations applicable at the relevant time. Tenant protection In addition to publishing relevant fees, Essence Property Investment & Management is a member of Property Ombudsman (Property Redress Scheme).