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Burchell Court

Burchell Court

63 Shadwell Road, Lancing, West Sussex BN15 9DX (view on map).
Manager: Housing 21, 9 Avro Court, Ermine Business Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 6WG Tel. 0870 192 4000
Properties:50 flats. Sizes studio, 1bed, 2bed. Includes wheelchair properties. Opened in 1975. Renovated in 2003.
Services:Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), resident management staff and community alarm service.
Facilities:Lift, lounge, laundry, guest facilities, garden, hairdressing salon.
Accessibility:Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 5 yards; shop 1 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 1 mile(s).
Lifestyle:Regular social activities include coffee mornings, bingo, fish & chip lunch, gentle exercise, singing, trips to theatre, darts, sales, films, etc, organised by the residents.
Pets:Both cats & dogs accepted (not to be replaced).
Tenure:Rent (social landlord).
Cost:From £58.63 per week excl. service charge at Dec 2006.
Manager's notes:Burchell Court has a large lounge with adequate seating for social activities, room for dining, a pool table, dart board and a quiet corner for reading and jigsaws. Doors from the lounge lead to the large garden. Many of the flower beds are cared for by the residents. There is a large fish pond and several bird tables.
Info updated:07/12/2006.
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Manager

Housing 21

Memberships

This scheme’s landlord / manager is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore bound by its Code of Practice.
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