Corwen Road
Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4TH
Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4TH
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Manager's Description
"RBC Sheltered housing is independent living for people aged 55 and over where you manage your property with its own front door, kitchen, bathroom & living space as well as maintaining a Reading Boroug..." Show more "RBC Sheltered housing is independent living for people aged 55 and over where you manage your property with its own front door, kitchen, bathroom & living space as well as maintaining a Reading Borough Council tenancy agreement. You get the reassurance from having access to our 24-hour emergency monitoring centre via the call system that is installed in each individual property. If required, you have use of our repairs service, which will be able to attend essential & non-essential repairs in your property.You have access to communal areas where regular onsite activities are held, giving you the opportunity to socialise with your neighbours as much or as little as you would like. We offer a level of support where our officers will have an initial conversation with you when you move in, regular monthly contact and an annual review as standard. If you require ongoing support to help maintain independence and sustain your tenancy agreement, our dedicated officers will be on hand to support you.
Corwen Road is a development of 42 flats situated over 8 buildings located around the property. It consists of 17 one-bedroom flats and 23 studio apartments over first and second floors. Located less than half a mile away from the centre of Tilehurst, Corwen Road is a short walk from local shops and amenities. The nearest bus stop is at the front of the development which can link you to Reading town centre and other routes. Tenants have access to a communal garden, lounge and laundry room, as well as a car park for permit holders. You can also choose to take part in a range of social activities at Corwen Road." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
44 flats. Built in 1973. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom.
Visiting management staff, Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 0.5 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s).
Frequent Social activities include: coffee morning twice weekly. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (except in bedsits).
Housing Authority: Reading
Social Care Authority: Reading
Info updated: 20/07/2021
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