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Greaves Road, Lancaster, Lancashire LA1 4AR

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

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Key features

  • One bedroom second floor retirement
  • Resident's Lounge, On-site Bistro and roof terrace with views
  • Bespoke care packages available
  • Bus Stop directly outside the development
  • Guest-suite and Mobility Scooter Store Room
  • Resident's Lounge
  • Lift to all floors
  • Estate Manager and On-site CQC registered care team
  • 24-Hour Careline and Camera Door Entry System
  • Approximately half a mile to Lancaster Canal and Lancaster city centre

Description

Discover comfortable and independent retirement living at Williamson Court, a welcoming development in Lancaster.

This one-bedroom second-floor apartment with a bright spacious lounge. The well-presented accommodation also includes a modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a generous double bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe and a contemporary shower room.

Residents can enjoy a range of excellent communal facilities, including an in-house restaurant, a welcoming homeowners’ lounge with regular social activities and a stunning roof terrace offering far-reaching views. Local shops and public transport links are also within easy reach.

Williamson Court benefits from an Estate Manager and 24-hour cover from Duty Managers, providing added peace of mind. With its excellent facilities and friendly community, the development offers the perfect balance of independent living, comfort and opportunities to socialise with fellow residents.

Williamson Court - Built by McCarthy Stone and purpose-designed for assisted living, Williamson Court is an attractive development comprising 54 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments. Residents benefit from the support of an on-site Estate Manager, together with a 24-hour emergency call system operated via personal pendant alarms and call points located within the apartments.

The development offers a welcoming homeowners' lounge, beautifully maintained landscaped gardens, and a guest suite for visiting family and friends (subject to availability and additional charges). Car parking is available through a permit scheme, with spaces subject to availability and managed by the Estate Manager.

Located in the historic city of Lancaster, Williamson Court enjoys an enviable setting just a few miles from the coast, nestled between Manchester and the Lake District. Surrounded by stunning countryside, Lancaster offers excellent transport connections, with easy access to the national road network and strong rail links across the UK.

Rich in heritage and culture, Lancaster is home to the impressive Norman Castle, which dominates the city skyline, as well as the Priory and Parish Church, both renowned for their striking architecture. The city also hosts a popular farmers' market in Market Square every second Wednesday, where visitors can browse a wide selection of locally sourced produce.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, the nearby Morecambe Bay coastline provides breathtaking seascapes and unique wildlife. Watch wading birds along the shoreline, spot seals basking offshore, or simply take in the spectacular coastal scenery that makes this part of the North West so special.

Property Overview - This well presented one-bedroom second floor apartment with a bright spacious open plan lounge. This well-planned accommodation also includes a modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a generous double bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe, and a contemporary wet room.

Ideally positioned within easy walking distance to the communal lift to access homeowners lounge, restaurant and recetion area.

Social Lifestyle - The Communal Lounge is at the heart of the community at Williamson Court and is where the majority of social gatherings take place. Regular activities include; coffee&cake, dominoes, scrabble and card games, chair exercise and film nights. They're a perfect opportunity to meet your neighbours and make new friends, but there's never any obligation to join in, you can socialise as much or as little as you want.

Roof Terrace - Williamson Court boasts a stunning roof terrace with ample contemporary seating, overlooking Morecambe Bay and The Lake Distrcit. This the perfect space to relax and enjoy a glass of wine, watching the sunset on a summers evening with new found friends.

Care & Support - The personal care services available at Williamson Court can help you do more of the things you love and enjoy peace of mind when you need a helping hand. You'll get to know the dedicated CQC registered care and support team who are onsite each day, led by our wonderful Estates Manager. They can assist with anything from changing your bed and doing your laundry, to escorting you to appointments and helping you get washed and dressed ready for the day. What's more, the services are flexible, so you can tailor your care package to suit your needs - just speak with the Estates Manager who will be happy to help organise a care package ready for when you move in.

The Restaurant/Bistro - Serving everyday classics and tempting treats, the subsidised chef-run restaurant at Williamson Court serve freshly prepared food all year round. Perfect for those days when you don't feel like cooking or when guests come to visit. Take a look at our sample menu to see the delicious meals on offer - all at incredibly low prices.

Leasehold Information - 999 years from June 2016
Ground rent: £435 per annum
Ground rent review: June 2031

Managed by: Your Life Management Services

Additional Information & Services - • Ultrafast Full Fibre Broadband available
• Mains water and electricity
• Electric room heating
• Mains drainage

Service Charge (Rlp) - What your service charge pays for:
• Estate Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly
• CQC Registered care staff on-site 24/7 for your peace of mind
• 1 hour cleaning / domestic assistance per week, per apartment
• 24hr emergency call system
• Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems
• Maintaining lifts
• Heating and lighting in communal areas
• The running costs of the onsite restaurant
• Cleaning of communal areas daily
• Cleaning of windows
• Maintenance of the landscaped gardens and grounds
• Repairs & maintenance to the interior communal areas
• Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas
• Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates

The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estate Manager.

Service Charge: £10,594.72per annum (up to financial year end 30th June 2027).

Ask about our FREE ENTITLEMENTS SERVICE to find out what benefits you may be entitled to.

Car Parking Permit Scheme (Subject To Availability - Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is £250 per annum and are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.

Moving Made Easy - Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:

• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to.

• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.

• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.

• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.

For more information speak with our Property Consultant today.

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Greaves Road, Lancaster, Lancashire LA1 4AREAC
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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