Dormer Court

Retirement housing
Longleat Close, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9TG
Longleat Close, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9TG

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Manager's Description

"Dormer Court is a Retirement Living scheme consisting of 34 self contained flats. They all have 1 bedroom and their own individual entrance off an internal corridor for added security. Dormer Court ..." Show more "Dormer Court is a Retirement Living scheme consisting of 34 self contained flats. They all have 1 bedroom and their own individual entrance off an internal corridor for added security. Dormer Court is ideally located 2 miles away from Banbury town centre with many local amenities in walking distance. There are excellent transport links located around Dormer Court with the closest bus stop just outside the scheme.

The community room at Dormer Court is available for hire by external agencies. Please contact us for more information on: 01202 319119

When you’re a resident in one of our Retirement Living schemes you’re provided with a level of support that enables you to remain living independently however, living in a Stonewater property is different to residing in a general needs property. All Retirement Living residents receive the following as part of their tenancy with us:
• A community alarm service for out of hours support (managed 24/7)
• Housing-related support which assists residents to remain independent at home. Our Service Delivery Officers are available to signpost residents to other agencies as needed to help sustain independence.
• Effective housing management and tenancy sustainment services – our Service Delivery Officers can act as mediator between Stonewater, assisting with housing services Eg rent or problems with neighbours
• Low level support services that provide improved health and wellbeing.
• Health and Safety building checks
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Applicants for a flat in this scheme will need to undertake an eligibility assessment.

For more information about this scheme please call us on 01202 319119" Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
34 flats. Built in 1977 and renovated in 2002. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Garden, kitchen facilities
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 100 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 200 yards; GP 1 mile(s); social centre 2 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Coffee morning, knit & natter, organised by Residents. New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Cherwell
Social Care Authority: Oxfordshire

Info updated: 20/11/2017
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Cherwell Homechoice. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.cherwell-homechoice.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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