Lavender House

Retirement housing
Lavender Street, Kemp Town, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 1LG
Lavender Street, Kemp Town, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 1LG

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Manager's Description

"Central location close to shops & cafes. Small communal garden. Active community."

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
25 flats. Built in 1980. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Lavender House is adjacent to Sumerset Day Centre
Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 30 yards; shop 60 yards; post office 500 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 500 yards; social centre 2 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Computer classes, reminiscene, gardening, coffee mornings, and pet therapy, organised by scheme manager, tenants (Lavender House Social Club) and outside groups. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (with permission).
Housing Authority: Brighton & Hove
Social Care Authority: Brighton & Hove

Info updated: 07/08/2025
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a common registration and allocation system called Homemove. See how to get started at: https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/housing/council-housing/make-bid-homemove#:~:text=Homemove%20is%20our%20choice%2Dbased,you're%20interested%20in%20it.

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