Hanover Close

Retirement housing
41 Hanover Court, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5YQ
41 Hanover Court, Shaftgate Avenue, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 5YQ

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Manager's Description

"Hanover Close in Shepton Mallet is a development of 24 apartments with shared gardens, residents’ lounge and guest facilities. Located on the edge of the town just off Pike Hill, the properties are ..." Show more "Hanover Close in Shepton Mallet is a development of 24 apartments with shared gardens, residents’ lounge and guest facilities. Located on the edge of the town just off Pike Hill, the properties are close to local shops, post office, chemist and doctor’s surgery. There is also a regular bus service into the beautiful cathedral city of Wells, just a 20 minute journey away.

The buildings and grounds maintenance and repairs are all taken care of by your professional on-site manager. Should you need to access further help and support they will also be on hand with advice. There is a strong sense of community and residents often arrange events including regular exercise classes, games sessions, coffee mornings and occasional lunches." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
24 flats. Built in 1970. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Guest facilities, Garden, Community centre
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 600 yards; town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: coffee mornings, bingo, bridge, flexercise, and Christmas lunch, organised by residents. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to prior approval and conditions).
Housing Authority: Mendip
Social Care Authority: Somerset

Info updated: 15/05/2021
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Homefinder Somerset. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.homefindersomerset.co.uk/choice/

Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"Hanover Close has a very friendly atmosphere with regular coffee mornings, activities in the afternoons which include Tai Chi, Cards and games.
There ..." Show more
"Hanover Close has a very friendly atmosphere with regular coffee mornings, activities in the afternoons which include Tai Chi, Cards and games.
There are a number of excursions over the year and there is a great sense of community." Show less

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We believe that later life is for living

Helping people enjoy later life is our passion. It has been for 60 years. And today, we offer an impressive choice of housing, care homes and services at almost 1,700 locations across England.

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