Solihull Retirement Village, Victoria Crescent, Shirley
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
773 sq ft
72 sq m
Key features
- Cafe Bar & Bistro
- Gym And Exercise Classes
- Close to shops, restuarants and public transport
- Hair Salon, Beauticians and Well Being Clinic
- Roof Top Garden & Greenhouse
- Workshops and Craft Rooms
- 24 Hour Care At Hand & 24 Hour Security Cameras On Site
- Large Balcony
- Village Hall & Games Room
- Guest Suites and Children's Play Area
Description
FEATURES Independent Retirement Living, Over 55s Only, Fully Integrated Kitchen Appliances, CafeBar/Bistro and Variety of Communal Facilities, Activities and Events Programme, Pets Welcome, Support on Site 24/7
LOCATION Situated on the former Powergen site, Solihull Village is on the corner of Stratford Road and Haslucks Green Road. The retirement village is surrounded by great amenities – shops, leisure facilities, restaurants and bars. Solihull Town Centre is only a 15-minute bus ride away, with plenty of big-name stores such as House of Fraser, John Lewis and the award winning Touchwood Shopping Centre. The town also boasts plenty of great bars and restaurants, as well as a theatre and cinema. The village itself is just across the road from the Parkgate shopping centre, and also nearby is the NEC, Resorts World and the National Motorbike Museum. If you prefer the great outdoors, then Solihull has an astounding 1,500 acres of green space, including 15 Green Flag Award parks. The village is around 10 minutes from the M42 and an easy bus ride away from central Birmingham.
AMENITIES ON SITE Residents can enjoy access to the village's exceptional facilities and activities. You choose your own pace of life, whether that's relaxing in the beautiful shared spaces or taking part in the activities on offer each week. Take time out to look after yourself, try something new, develop your hobbies or share the skills you have already through volunteering – the options are endless. Catch up with friends in the café bistro or pop into the onsite beauty salon for some pampering. Indulge our intellectual curiosities in the library, or if the mood takes you, drop into the well-equipped gym with its own fully qualified fitness instructor. The onsite village hall is the hub of the village and hosts dances, parties and other social events. There is a dedicated games area, arts and crafts room, rooftop garden and greenhouse for residents to enjoy. You will never be far from a great choice of things to do
CARE AND SUPPORT It is reassuring to know that ExtraCare's care team is onsite 24 hours a day and can provide you with emergency assistance, should you ever need it. If you require support to help you enjoy the independence
of your new home, ExtraCare can tailor a package of care to suit your needs. This can be delivered in the comfort of your home by the dedicated team of experts that are trained and managed by ExtraCare.
Plus, there is a Well-being Centre run by a Well-being Advisor – a qualified nurse who will offer health information, screenings and advice about leading a healthy lifestyle. They can advise on everything from
managing illnesses such as diabetes and support tailored to
to your needs
Monthly charges and deferred fees apply
THE APARTMENTS Solihull Village has 261 homes, all of which are designed to be fully accessible for wheelchair users.
The generous apartments provide comfort with central heating and double glazing. Each has its own
front door, leading to a bright hallway, modern kitchen, living room, shower room and one or two bedrooms. The apartments are built to the highest standards, with great sized rooms and generous private patio or balcony areas. Light and spacious apartments. All apartment living rooms have connection points for both satellite and terrestrial TV, radio,
phone and broadband. The stylish kitchens include high quality units, a fitted electric oven and hob, and most have a fridge/freezer, plumbing for a dishwasher and built-in washer-dryer. Plus, the sleek shower rooms are equipped with slip resistant, self-draining floors and are easily accessible
to wheelchair users. Homes are designed for ease and comfort, allowing
you to remain independent in your retirement years. They include features such as easy-to-reach switches and fittings and emergency lights in the event of For your safety and security, apartments are
protected by several safety features, including the village's closed-circuit security cameras, and an
emergency call system connecting you to staff 24 hours a day in the case of an emergency.
The tenure is leasehold.
KITCHENS Apartment kitchens
Fully fitted Symphony Kitchen units with a range of door finishes and laminate worktops
BOSCH washer-dryer BOSCH integrated cooking
appliances including:– Fan oven– Ceramic hob– Extractor fan– Fridge-freezer– Plumbing for dishwasher
LED lights under wall units Stainless steel sink with Bristan mixer tap Integrated waste bin
Glass splashback behind hob Glazed porcelain floor tiles
SHOWER ROOMS Elegant Ideal white sanitary ware and Bristan fittings Full-height tiles to shower area part-tiled to remaining walls Level-access walk-in shower Anti-slip floor tiles Electric shaver point Bristan accessories Vanity unit with low level cupboards and doors
TENURE AND SERVICE CHARGE The tenure is leasehold with a 125 year lease.
Monthly charges and deferred fees apply
IN HOUSE CARE The Village offers in house care Care Service. Subject to assessment
TYPICAL VILLAGE ACTIVITIES Tai Chi
Arts & Crafts
Gardening
Relaxation and Mindfulness
Circuit Training
Coffee Mornings
Quiz Nights
Tribute Acts
Dances and much much more!!
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PLEASE NOTE Additional Monthly Charges and Deferred Fees Apply
*Fees Payable
- 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.
- Allocated
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Back garden
- 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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Solihull Retirement Village, Victoria Crescent, Shirley
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Shirley Station1.0 miles
- Yardley Wood Station1.1 miles
- Hall Green Station1.7 miles
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