Wardington Court, Welford Road, Kingsthorpe, Northampton

Overview

Super one bedroom ground floor apartment in the modern Wardington Court development with views toward Kingsthorpe village and beyond and having its own small patio area. 

Wardington Court comprises of 56 Assisted Living retirement apartments located adjacent to parkland and close to local shops and supermarkets with bus stops in close proximity providing easy access to Northampton town centre and beyond. Well tended communal gardens provide a peaceful community feel to the development.

Residents have their own independent apartment but with the benefit of an on-site Estates Team who provide flexible care and support day or night. In addition there is a spacious homeowners lounge and a table service restaurant available 365 days a year. There is a hotel style guest suite for visiting family and friends (usually for a fee of £25 per night subject to availability) with en-suite shower room, tea and coffee making facilities and a TV. Wardington Court offers regular social gatherings for residents to include coffee mornings, afternoon teas and movie nights. 

Wardington Court is part of the McCarthy and Stone Retirement Living Plus range (formerly Assisted Living) to provide the homeowner with extra care. An Estate Manager manages the day to day running of the development and attends to any enquiries. One hours domestic assistance is included within the service charge although further hours can be arranged by appointment. There are a range of personal care packages provided by the on-site CQC registered care team. The development has 24 hour on site staffing, secure camera entry systems and 24 hour emergency call system provided by a personal pendant with static call points in the bathroom and main bedroom. 

NB: It is a condition of purchase that the residents should meet the age requirement of 70 years of age or over.

Reception Room 

The patio door leads onto a small sheltered patio with views down Thornby Drive toward Kingsthorpe Village and beyond. Two ceiling light points. TV point with Sky+ connectivity (subscription fees may apply). Telephone point. A range of power sockets. Glazed wooden double doors open to a separate kitchen. Underfloor heating.

Kitchen 

Well presented kitchen which has an extensive range of base and wall units with underlighting to the wall units. Wood styled roll edge work surfaces with matching splash back. The stainless steel sink unit, with drainer, is positioned in front of the double glazed window which has views toward the village church and is itself fitted with a blind. There is a built in electic oven with space above for a microwave. Intergrated fridge and freezer. Surface mounted track for lighting. Tiled floor and underfloor heating.

Wet Room 

Good sized modern purpose built wet room with walk in shower. Low level WC with concealed cistern. Wall hung vanity unit with inset basin, mixer tap and fitted mirror over. Low level bath with grab rails. Emergency pull cord.

Bedroom 

A good sized double bedroom with a built in wardrobe with mirror doors, TV and telephone points. There are a number of power sockets and an emergency pull cord. Ceiling light point. Underfloor heating. Double glazed window with views toward Kingsthorpe village 

Key Features:

Communal lounge

Waitress service restaurant

Guest Suite

Laundry Room

Lift to all floors

Estate Manager and 24 hour on site staffing

Domestic assistance (1 hour included in service charge - additional hours by arrangement)

Personal care packages available from the on site CQC registered care agency

Mobility Scooter store and charging point

Service Charge Breakdown

Cleaning of communal windows

Water rates for communal areas and apartments

24 hour emergency call system

Upkeep of gardens and grounds

Repairs and maintenance to the interior and exterior communal areas

Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas.

Buildings insurance

Parking

There is a parking scheme subject to availability. Permits are available on a first come first served basis. Please check for availability and cost.

Further information

Lease details and charges available please contact agent.

All viewings strictly by appointment through the agents.