Welton Court
2a Crofton Road, Camberwell Green, London, SE5 8NB
2a Crofton Road, Camberwell Green, London, SE5 8NB
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Manager's Description
"In a vibrant, urban part of Camberwell you’ll find Welton Court, Riverside’s Retirement Living apartments. With just a five minute walk to the Peckham high street, you’ll find a wealth of retail..." Show more "In a vibrant, urban part of Camberwell you’ll find Welton Court, Riverside’s Retirement Living apartments. With just a five minute walk to the Peckham high street, you’ll find a wealth of retail, cafes, restaurants and amenities, as well as a local train station, for easy access to central London, and beyond.Built in 1970, Welton Court has a friendly atmosphere where you’ll feel right at home. It features 31 one-bed and two two-bed apartments for people over 55.
At the heart of Welton Court is a communal lounge for coffee mornings and TV. It’s a great place to meet with friends to enjoy a tea or coffee. There is a small garden that surrounds the building, with a patio and garden furniture, so you can enjoy the outdoor space." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
33 flats. Built in 1984 and renovated in 2000. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 200 yards; post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 1 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: weekly coffee morning, a weekly chair-based exercise class, and bible study held twice monthly & led by local church, organised by tenants. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Southwark
Social Care Authority: Southwark
Info updated: 11/08/2010
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Availability
Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Southwark Homesearch. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.southwarkhomesearch.org.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: Community spirit
Quality of the building and facilities
Staff role and interaction
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"I like that residents are active in taking part in activities in the communal lounge "
Made by a staff member in 2019
Made by a staff member in 2019
Memberships
ERoSH: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of ERoSH, the national consortium for sheltered and retirement housing.
