Retirement housing

Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)

13 flats. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.

Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service

Lounge, Garden, Activities room

Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 100 yards; town centre 600 yards; GP 200 yards.

This almshouse charity caters for: Applicants must generally be over 55 years of age and have lived in Walthamstow or Chingford for at least a year prior to their appointment, or have lived in Walthamstow or Chingford for at least five consecutive years at any time. Applications will be considered from individuals or couples with limited financial means and in need of warden assisted housing. In exceptional circumstances we can consider applications from people living outside of the area of benefit (Walthamstow and Chingford), for example to enable a person to move to be closer to a supportive family or friend.. Social activities include: weekly coffee mornings, and trips out, organised by warden and residents. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (Small pets may by brought at the discretion of trustees; pets may not be replaced).

Housing Authority: Waltham Forest

Social Care Authority: Waltham Forest