Land at Codicote Road, Cory Wright Way, Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, AL4 8GD

Coming soon! Over 60s retirement property for sale in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire

Planning permission has been granted, subject to the completion of a final agreement between McCarthy & Stone and the Council which we expect to have completed shortly.

These Retirement Living apartments are part of a retirement village with bungalows for sale next door. Set in a fabulous location tucked away from Wheathampstead’s centre, they are surrounded by nature with lots of greenery yet only minutes away from the High Street amenities of one of the most picturesque villages in the UK.

Easy independent living for the over 60s

All our retirement property for sale in Wheathampstead will be cleverly designed with smart yet stylish features, like easy turn taps, to make life simpler now and in the future. Low maintenance, warm and stylish, with the latest security and safety features built in, most of our homeowners will enjoy cheaper bills too.

Many of these retirement apartments will have either private patios or balconies. All offer access to attractive communal spaces, including a fabulous lounge with Wi-Fi and a state-of-the-art audio and video system, plus a gorgeous garden area with seating. You’ll be looked after by a friendly on-site manager and we find these shared spaces soon become filled with (entirely optional) events, parties and clubs. Parking is available and well-behaved pets are welcome too.

A Charming Village with Everything Close By

Wheathampstead offers the perfect blend of history, community spirit, and natural beauty. Its attractive High Street combines traditional character with everyday convenience, putting everything you need right on your doorstep. From independent shops to essential services, it’s a village designed for easy, enjoyable living.

Everyday Essentials, Right at Hand

The village centre provides a welcoming mix of independent retailers and practical amenities, including a pharmacy, post office, cafés, and free parking—making daily life simple and stress-free.

You’ll also find:

• Fresh, local produce and daily essentials from independent stores
• Popular cafés and bakeries like Loafing Bakery, known for its delicious bakes and sweet treats
• Accessible healthcare at Wheathampstead Medical Centre

A Social Scene on Your Doorstep

Wheathampstead boasts a vibrant mix of pubs, restaurants, and cafés—all just a short walk away. Enjoy a relaxed meal at Miller & Carter, classic pub dining at The Cross Keys, or coffee with friends at Brewhouse Coffee. For something special, L’Olivo Ristorante Italiano offers authentic Italian flavours close to home.

With so much choice nearby, there’s always somewhere inviting to meet, dine, and unwind.

Designed for Comfortable Living

Homes are thoughtfully designed with easy-to-use, modern fittings that make everyday life simpler. Both the interiors and exteriors are low maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy your home and surroundings. Energy-efficient insulation ensures year-round comfort while helping to keep running costs down. Built-in safety and security features provide added peace of mind, making these homes as practical as they are comfortable.

Surrounded by Nature

Set within beautiful countryside, Wheathampstead is perfect for getting outdoors. Enjoy riverside walks along the River Lea, explore the scenic Ayot Greenway, or discover Heartwood Forest—one of England’s largest new native woodlands.

Please note, properties at this development have not been released for sale yet. The listed properties are examples of typical properties and prices are guide prices only.