Castle Court

Retirement housing
Annfield Plain, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 7TF
Annfield Plain, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 7TF

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Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
42 flats. Built in 1983 and renovated in 2013. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Visiting management staff, Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Garden, IT suite
New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Durham
Social Care Authority: Durham
Architects: Blake Hopkinson Architecture LLP

Info updated: 19/08/2014
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Durham Key Options. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.durhamkeyoptions.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
Community spirit
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Maintenance
Overall ratings
Practicality of the individual apartments
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the facilities
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Space standards of individual apartments
National Housing for Older People Awards
National commended award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2015.
Category: Retirement housing 40-49 units.
Sponsor: Retirement Homesearch.
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