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Elmridge Court

Elmridge Court

Fir Tree Avenue, off Edgerton Road, Lowton, Wigan WA3 2RD (view on map).
Manager: Hanover Housing Association, Thomas Duggan House, Manor Lane, Shipley, West Yorkshire BD18 3RB Tel. 01274 599 686
Properties:41 flats. Sizes 1bed, 2bed. Includes mobility standard & wheelchair properties. Opened in 2001. Renovated in 1998.
Services:Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff, non-resident management staff (24 hours) and community alarm service.
Facilities:Lift, lounge, dining room, laundry, guest facilities, garden, shop, hairdressing salon.
Accessibility:Access to site not so easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; post office 1 mile(s); town centre 3 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Lifestyle:Regular social activities include Bingo, entertainment. Some meals available (hot midday meal daily, freshly cooked).
Pets:Both cats & dogs accepted.
Tenure:Rent (social landlord).
Cost:From £956.01 per month incl. service charge at Jan 2007.
Manager's notes:Scheme is fully wheelchair accesible, gas central heating throughout. Flats are cleaned once a week.

Monthly charges are calculated as follows:

1 Bedroom Flat:
Assured Rent: £298.20
Service Charge: £177.13
Support Charge: £71.34
Catering Cost - (Con): £162.71
Heating Charge: £14.02
Water Charge: £6.02
Flat cleaning: £0.00
Total: £729.42

2 Bedroom Flat:
Assured Rent: £316.61
Service Charge: £177.13
Support Charge: £71.34
Catering Cost - (Con): £325.43
Heating Charge: £16.13
Water Charge: £6.02
Flat cleaning: £0.00
Total: £912.66.
Info updated:24/01/2007.
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Elmridge Court

Manager

Hanover Housing Association

Memberships

This scheme’s landlord / manager is a member of EROSH – the ‘Emerging Role of Sheltered Housing’ Consortium.
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