Newton Croft

Retirement housing
Chapel Street, Woodhouse, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 7JN
Chapel Street, Woodhouse, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 7JN

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Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
36 flats. Built in 1974 and renovated in 2010. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Visiting management staff (from main office), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Activities room, kitchen
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 20 yards; shop 20 yards; post office 20 yards; town centre 5 mile(s); GP 500 yards; social centre 1 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Age Well, bingo, crafts, coffee mornings, quizzes, and parties, organised by Tenants, facilitated by the warden. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Sheffield
Social Care Authority: Sheffield

Info updated: 15/08/2011
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Sheffield Property Shop. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.sheffieldpropertyshop.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
Consultation
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Link with community at large
Maintenance
Number / size of facilities
Overall ratings
Practicality of the individual apartments
Privacy
Quality of design
Quality of the garden
Safety and security
Space standards of individual apartments
National Housing for Older People Awards
National silver award winner
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2011.
Category: Retirement housing 45-59 units.
Sponsor: Peverel Retirement.
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