Briary Court
Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8LE
Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8LE
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Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
38 flats. Built in 1977. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Visiting management staff, Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Activities room
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 10 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: luncheon club, outings, etc., organised by warden, residents. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (Pets welcome).
Housing Authority: Chorley
Social Care Authority: Lancashire
Info updated: 15/07/2021
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Select Move. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.selectmove.co.uk/Residents' views
A number of residents have used EAC's resident consultation card game to give their views on aspects of where they live. They gave top marks to this scheme for: Activities and outings
Number / size of facilities
Quality of the building and facilities
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Warm and friendly staff. Very homely atmosphere. Lots of things going on such as 'Great Briary Court Bake Off'"
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"All residents are happy and feel really secure and well looked after."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"I have recently visited Briary Court and was very impressed by the rooms, the residents and all the facilities on offer there. All the staff were very..." Show more
"I have recently visited Briary Court and was very impressed by the rooms, the residents and all the facilities on offer there. All the staff were very positive and when I spoke to some of the residents they all told me how they really enjoyed living there. It was very welcoming." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"I have recently visited Briary Court and was very impressed by the rooms, the residents and all the facilities on offer there. All the staff were very positive and when I spoke to some of the residents they all told me how they really enjoyed living there. It was very welcoming." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Great staff."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Briary Court is an amazing scheme with an absolutley buzzing environment and the most caring residents association. Everyone works together to provid..." Show more
"Briary Court is an amazing scheme with an absolutley buzzing environment and the most caring residents association. Everyone works together to provide more than just a place to live; we are a close community. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Briary Court is an amazing scheme with an absolutley buzzing environment and the most caring residents association. Everyone works together to provide more than just a place to live; we are a close community. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017