Bishops Close

Retirement housing
Stanhope Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7BH
Stanhope Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7BH

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Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
46 flats. Built in 1986. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Dining room, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 200 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 2 mile(s).
Weekly Social activities include: fish & chips supper, bingo, organised by Scheme Officer and residents. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Carlisle
Social Care Authority: Cumbria

Info updated: 27/03/2018
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Cumbria Choice. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.cumbriachoice.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:
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Number / size of facilities
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