Abbey Court
Priestpopple, Loosing Hill, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1RN
Priestpopple, Loosing Hill, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1RN
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Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.
Manager's Description
"Abbey court is situated close to all main amenities, Hospital, Doctors surgeries, M&S, Tesco, Waitrose, Aldi, the Bus station is opposite and is a short walk to the train station, very centrally locat..." Show more "Abbey court is situated close to all main amenities, Hospital, Doctors surgeries, M&S, Tesco, Waitrose, Aldi, the Bus station is opposite and is a short walk to the train station, very centrally located to the town centre which hosts Hexham Abbey and surrounding parks and bowling green and busy market place.Abbey Court has always been first choice for people wanting to downsize in their retirement, it has a very active social atmosphere run by a residents social committee. They host regular coffee mornings, organise various activities throughout the week, scrabble, dominoes keep-fit, table top sales, outings, film evenings Christmas lunches." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
47 flats. Built in 1988. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, kitchenette
Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 300 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 250 yards; GP 300 yards; social centre 250 yards.
Weekly Social activities include: coffee mornings, bingo, dinners and outings, organised by residents. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord permission).
Housing Authority: Northumberland
Social Care Authority: Northumberland
Info updated: 26/01/2010
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Availability
The following details have been provided to EAC:
Resale: SSTC. A third floor one bedroom apartment. Asking price £95,000. (Notified 12/04/2024) Please contact the FirstPort/Retirement Homesearch sales team on 0333 321 4072 or click here to view details on the Retirement Homesearch website.
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
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Number / size of facilities
Overall ratings
Privacy
Quality of the individual apartments
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"I have been Development Manager at Abbey Court for 6 years now and I love to watch how the community thrive,s we have a fantastic set of residents who..." Show more
"I have been Development Manager at Abbey Court for 6 years now and I love to watch how the community thrive,s we have a fantastic set of residents who all look out for each other and arrange lots of social events for residents to attend if they want too. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"I have been Development Manager at Abbey Court for 6 years now and I love to watch how the community thrive,s we have a fantastic set of residents who all look out for each other and arrange lots of social events for residents to attend if they want too. " Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Hexham is a good place to live. Access to most places one would wish to travel. Plus living at Abbey Court. It has a welcoming and friendly atmosphere..." Show more
"Hexham is a good place to live. Access to most places one would wish to travel. Plus living at Abbey Court. It has a welcoming and friendly atmosphere to residents and friends alike, helped along by ideal manager." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Hexham is a good place to live. Access to most places one would wish to travel. Plus living at Abbey Court. It has a welcoming and friendly atmosphere to residents and friends alike, helped along by ideal manager." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"I have been the development manager at Abbey Court for 4yrs in this time I have met some amazing people. They have taught me so many new things and I ..." Show more
"I have been the development manager at Abbey Court for 4yrs in this time I have met some amazing people. They have taught me so many new things and I see so many selfless acts they do to help each other within the development." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"I have been the development manager at Abbey Court for 4yrs in this time I have met some amazing people. They have taught me so many new things and I see so many selfless acts they do to help each other within the development." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Within easy walking distance of Surgery, Hospital ,Banks, Post Office, Bus Station, and leading supermarkets. A warm and welcoming atmosphere - all t..." Show more
"Within easy walking distance of Surgery, Hospital ,Banks, Post Office, Bus Station, and leading supermarkets. A warm and welcoming atmosphere - all topped off with a peerless Manager. Enviable retirement living!" Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Within easy walking distance of Surgery, Hospital ,Banks, Post Office, Bus Station, and leading supermarkets. A warm and welcoming atmosphere - all topped off with a peerless Manager. Enviable retirement living!" Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Pleasant location close to town centre, buses and rail services. Warm and quite well equipped premises. Excellent manager. Good community spirit among..." Show more
"Pleasant location close to town centre, buses and rail services. Warm and quite well equipped premises. Excellent manager. Good community spirit among most of the 48 residents." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Pleasant location close to town centre, buses and rail services. Warm and quite well equipped premises. Excellent manager. Good community spirit among most of the 48 residents." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Security first. Easy access to all amenities Hexham offers. Excellent management skills. Atmosphere second to none!"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"It is home from home, and we have the very best neighbours."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
Managed by
For great customer service
Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.
Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore committed to complying with its Code of Practice.
