Drakeford Court & Lodge

Retirement housing
For sale (2)
12 Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, ST17 4BS
12 Wolverhampton Road, Stafford, ST17 4BS

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Managed by
FirstPort
For great customer service

Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.

Manager's Description

"Drakeford Court is built on the edge of the town centre with a doctors health centre on the ground floor. A dentist surgery is next door, with a garage behind."

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
50 flats. Built in 2005. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Stair lift(s), Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, kitchenette
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.25 mile(s); town centre 0.25 mile(s); GP 10 yards.
Regular Social activities include: active social committee arrange days out, parties, afternoon teas and keep fit. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord permission).
Housing Authority: Stafford
Social Care Authority: Staffordshire

Info updated: 23/02/2010
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Availability

The following details have been provided to EAC:
Resale: A second floor one bedroom apartment. Asking price £88,000. (Notified 19/03/2024) Please contact the FirstPort/Retirement Homesearch sales team on 0333 321 4072 or click here to view details on the Retirement Homesearch website.
Resale: SSTC. A third floor one bedroom apartment. Asking price £92,000. (Notified 19/03/2024) Please contact the FirstPort/Retirement Homesearch sales team on 0333 321 4072 or click here to view on their website.

Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"It is a safe and secure enviroment. Convenient to shops and buses. Dont feel lonely. Activities to join in."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Independent living but a wonderful feeling of being in a safe, secure environment. Lots of things going on if I want to take part but no pressure to d..." Show more
"Independent living but a wonderful feeling of being in a safe, secure environment. Lots of things going on if I want to take part but no pressure to do so. Living here in the middle of town near shops is brilliant." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"Residents are safe and happy but independant"
Made by a visitor in 2017

"As I live on my own, I appreciate the care and security I have here; also the opportunity to make friends and mess most days for coffee and a chat, te..." Show more
"As I live on my own, I appreciate the care and security I have here; also the opportunity to make friends and mess most days for coffee and a chat, tea parties, film show + the entertainment I enjoyed too." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"A lovely development of retirement flats. Flats are of a good size and constructed well."
Made by a resident in 2017

"Returning to England for health reasons, having lived in Spain for the last 15 years."
Made by a resident in 2017

"I like the friendly atmosphere. I can get help if I need it. I like the security features. No rogue traders at my door. the fact that i can be indepen..." Show more
"I like the friendly atmosphere. I can get help if I need it. I like the security features. No rogue traders at my door. the fact that i can be independent but there's company if I want it." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"Very well kept property. Lots of activities. Everyone friendly. Evening entertainment."
Made by a resident in 2017

"I like the size and facilities in my apartment, the location nearly in the town centre and the friendliness of the folk living here. It's always warm..." Show more
"I like the size and facilities in my apartment, the location nearly in the town centre and the friendliness of the folk living here. It's always warm and safe. I can get on with my life without worrying about the garden and wheelie bins etc" Show less

Made by a resident in 2017

"We are secure and located near Stafford Town Centre with easy access to all our required services, Doctors, Dentist, Chemist, Hairdressers, Supermark..." Show more
"We are secure and located near Stafford Town Centre with easy access to all our required services, Doctors, Dentist, Chemist, Hairdressers, Supermarkets & Stores, buses & trains entertainment centres and theatre and leisure facilities. A nice secure environment in a happy community conducive to good health and longevity." Show less

Made by a resident in 2017
Managed by
FirstPort
For great customer service

Our commitment to customer service and our experienced staff ensure that residents' retirement properties are in the safest possible hands.

Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore committed to complying with its Code of Practice.
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