Albany Court, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, AB43 9NG | Sheltered housing, retirement housing, supported housing for older people

Managed by: Aberdeenshire Council

Manager's description

“Albany Court is situated in a quiet residential area of Fraserburgh away from the town centre. However, a bus stop immediately outside provides quick and easy access to all the facilities a town of this size has to offer. It is also well located for the nearby Hospital and one of the local GP practises. The original complex was completed in 1972 with a further 20 flats added in 1978. It now comprises of 39 flats and 4 linked cottages. Most of the flats benefit from having a separate bedroom that is suitable for two people, although some are of bed-sit type. All the properties have double-glazing, central heating and fitted kitchens. The flats are all fitted with a Door Entry System and are also connected to the Community Alarm System. There are two common rooms, one of which is quite large. For tenants who have relatives who have to travel considerable distances there are eight guestrooms available for overnight stays. The complex also benefits from two communal bathrooms and laundry facilities for use by tenants.Rent for a flat would depend on the characteristics that each flat. Rent is charged on a weekly basis but you may choose to pay on a weekly, fortnightly, four-weekly or monthly basis. This includes:
* heating and lighting
* wardens services (9am....” show more

Main facts

Housing with support
43 flats, cottages. Built in 1972 and renovated in 1978. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom
Resident management staff and community alarm service
Lift, lounge, dining room, laundry, guest facilities, garden
Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 4 yards; shop 300 yards; post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s)
Regular social activities include outings, meal out, karaoke, parties, bingo, coffee morning etc. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced
Rent (social landlord)

Info updated: 01/10/2003. Update info