Hurst Place, Kleinwort Close, Haywards Heath retirement property

This spacious first floor one-bedroom retirement apartment at Hurst Place enjoys fine views from its Juliet balcony over the rear gardens. The spacious entrance hallway has two storage cupboards and a utility cupboard containing a washer/dryer. This leads through to a bright living/dining room with a feature fireplace and Juliet balcony. Glazed doors open to the stylish modern kitchen, which includes a range of integrated appliances, such as an induction hob, oven, dishwasher and fridge-freezer.

The double bedroom includes a built-in wardrobe, floor-to-ceiling window and a luxury-tiled Jack & Jill style ensuite shower room with walk-in shower. The property also benefits from energy-efficient underfloor heating, plus it has neutral-coloured floorcoverings and décor throughout. All carpets and curtains are included in the sale and the property is sited opposite a lift.

Hurst Place is a beautiful development of luxurious apartments and courtyard houses, providing first-class living accommodation and facilities for its residents. Every feature has been designed to meet the specific needs of older people who want to continue to live life to the full. This is a place where comfort, community and complete peace of mind all come as standard, where family and friends are welcome anytime and there is always something new to enjoy.

Each of the homes are filled with helpful touches that make life easier. Kitchen worktops and wall units are mounted lower, storage drawers replace awkward cupboards, with plug sockets raised higher – all for your increased comfort and convenience. You'll be pleased to find more than a few unexpected luxuries around Hurst Place, with the on-site café, hair and beauty salon, library, guest suite and residents' lounge being just a few examples.

Hurst Place can also offer Anchor Homecare, on-site care services, a Supporting Manager and Anchor on Call, a 24 hr response system for residents.


Key Facts

Lease: 125 years from 1st May 2017 (approx. 118 years remaining)

Service Charge: £586.78 pcm (£135.41 pw), to be reviewed annually and updated from 1st April each year

Ground Rent: £500 per year, payable on the 1st April each year and reviewed every 25 years (next review due in 2042)

Council Tax band: B

Sinking Fund: 3% on sale

Age Criteria: Sole occupiers or at least one partner in a couple must be aged 65 or over


Personal Care / Wellbeing/ Companionship Calls (from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024)

£24.05 per hour; £20.78 per ¾ hour; £16.03 per ½ hour; £9.49 per ¼ hour


Domestic / Ironing Service (from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024):

£18.00 per hour; £11.00 per ½ hour