Gordon Palmer Court

Retirement housing
For sale (1)
Brock Gardens, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 1EY
Brock Gardens, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 1EY

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Managed by
Housing 21
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.

Manager's Description

"Providing a mix of 30 bungalows and flats this court in situated on the west side of the town. There is a mix of 1 and 2 bedroom homes which include mobility standard properties. There are resident ma..." Show more "Providing a mix of 30 bungalows and flats this court in situated on the west side of the town. There is a mix of 1 and 2 bedroom homes which include mobility standard properties. There are resident management staff and a community alarm service. The communal facilities include lounge, laundry and garden. The local shops are a short walk and also close is a bus service for access to Reading town centre.

Our Court Manager Service is an important and integral part of Housing 21’s approach to supporting our residents. It is designed to offer support and security to the court and those residents on court who need it. The service is about promoting and encouraging individuals to maintain their independence in their own home.

Our Managers are also responsible for the day to day running of the court including looking after the Health & Safety, property management and resident engagement." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Shared Ownership (LSE)
30 flats, bungalows. Built in 1987. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Garden
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 150 yards; social centre 1 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Wednesday morning coffee in main lounge. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Reading
Social Care Authority: Reading

Info updated: 08/06/2009
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Availability

The following details have been provided to EAC:
Re-sale - shared ownership: A first floor one bedroom flat at £99,750 for a 70% share. (Notified 15/03/2024). Please contact Housing 21 on 0370 192 4512 or click here to view on their website.
Managed by
Housing 21
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.

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.
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