The Foyle Centre

Age exclusive housing
28 The Retreat, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8LT
28 The Retreat, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8LT

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Managed by

The Book Trade Charity (BTBS)

Manager's Description

"The Retreat is a unique residential facility for people who have worked in book publishing, distribution or sales. Residents can live securely within a community of like-minded people who share a comm..." Show more "The Retreat is a unique residential facility for people who have worked in book publishing, distribution or sales. Residents can live securely within a community of like-minded people who share a common interest." Show less

Main Facts

Age exclusive housing
Tenure(s): Rent (market)
36 flats, bungalows, houses. Built in 1845 and renovated in 2009. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff
Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Community centre
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 10 yards; shop 1 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s).
This almshouse charity caters for: people who have worked at least 12 months in the book trade, or dependents of such. Weekly Social activities include: coffee mornings, outings, meals out, etc., organised by staff. New residents accepted from 40 years of age.
Housing Authority: Three Rivers
Social Care Authority: Hertfordshire

Info updated: 04/06/2018
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Availability

Check with The Book Trade Charity (BTBS) - none notified to EAC - Advertise vacancies / sales.
Managed by

The Book Trade Charity (BTBS)

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