Ferrier Close

Age exclusive housing
43-85 Bentley Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 3LN
43-85 Bentley Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 3LN

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Manager's Description

"Ferrier Close sits alongside Ferrier Court in well maintained mature grounds with outdoor seating areas providing a relaxing setting, especially in the summer months. Ferrier Close and Ferrier Court p..." Show more "Ferrier Close sits alongside Ferrier Court in well maintained mature grounds with outdoor seating areas providing a relaxing setting, especially in the summer months. Ferrier Close and Ferrier Court provide comfortable, affordable, secure independent living and support to people aged 55 and over who wish to maintain an independent lifestyle.

All our flats have a private entrance and are self contained on one level either ground floor or first floor on the Close and ground, first or second in the Court. They are also Housing Benefit eligible.

The Court, which is accessed via a secure door entry system, consists of 40 well-designed private unfurnished apartments for rent. Whereas the Close consists of 39 apartments. Residents of the Close are welcome to utilise the communal lounge in Ferrier Court where multiple social activities take place. Every room in all apartments have a pull cord alarm unit with a speech module in the hall that can be heard from any room. There is lift access available to the first and second floors within the Court. You also benefit from Gas Central Heating, Double Glazing, communal laundry within the Court and two resident car parks. We are also pet friendly.

Situated back off the main road, this is a popular, quite scheme with friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Blackburn is a thriving town with an excellent shopping centre and award winning indoor market. It offers all amenities, including shops, banks, doctors, dentist, hospital and multiple eateries. The town also boasts a Cathedral and there are excellent walks and views along the Leeds and Liverpool canal.

Being sited on a local bus route with the bus shelter within 300 yards of the property the centre, which is two miles away, is easily accessible. You benefit from ease of access to neighbouring towns including Darwen, Accrington, Bolton, Burnley and Preston with the M65 motorway network accessible within a five minute drive." Show less

Main Facts

Age exclusive housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
40 flats. Built in 1985. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Careline alarm service
Lounge, Garden, Conservatory
Access to site easy. Distances: shop 250 yards; post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 1 mile(s); GP 0.25 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: breakfast club, fish & chip day, bingo, fun & games Saturdays, regular day trips. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Blackburn with Darwen
Social Care Authority: Blackburn with Darwen

Info updated: 08/05/2019
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called B-with-us. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.b-with-us.com/
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