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Let available date:
20/05/2026
Deposit:
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Furnish type:
Unfurnished
Council Tax:
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PROPERTY TYPE

Sheltered Housing

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • Available NOW To Over 65's Only
  • First Floor Flat With Stair Lift
  • Set Within Torr Home Retirement Village
  • Double Bedroom Overlooking Gardens
  • Open-Plan Kitchen / Living Space
  • Beautifully Maintained Gardens
  • Access To Support
  • Off-Road Allocated Parking
  • Council Tax: Band A
  • EPC: Band C

Description

SUMMARY ***BEAUTIFUL ONE-BED FIRST FLOOR RETIREMENT FLAT IN HARTLEY***

First-floor one-bedroom retirement flat (65+) in gated Torr Home, Mannamead. Open-plan living/kitchen, double bedroom overlooking gardens, modern shower room. Set in 3 acres with parking, support services, and communal facilities, offering secure, independent living. 

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LOCATION Torr Home offers a unique blend of independent living and accessible support, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort, security, and community in later life. Set within beautifully maintained grounds in Plymouth, the retirement apartments provide residents with the freedom to live independently while remaining close to professional care services if needed.

Surrounded by stunning countryside and coastal views, the apartments create a picturesque setting where residents can truly relax and enjoy their surroundings. Whether taking in the scenery or spending time outdoors, the environment encourages a fulfilling and tranquil lifestyle.

Established in 1860, Torr Home has built a strong reputation as a leading care provider, offering a comprehensive range of services including nursing, respite, end-of-life, and dementia care. Alongside these services, the retirement apartments provide an excellent option for those who value independence but appreciate the reassurance of nearby support. 

DESCRIPTION Situated within the sought-after gated community of Torr Home in Mannamead, this well-presented first-floor one-bedroom retirement flat offers comfortable and secure independent living, exclusively for residents aged over 65. Set within beautifully maintained grounds, the development provides a welcoming environment with access to a wide range of support services, offering both independence and peace of mind.

The flat is accessed via an entrance porch, providing a practical space for coats and shoes while creating a welcoming first impression. The first-floor position is easily accessible, with the added benefit of a stair-lift if required.

The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and living area, designed to create a sociable and functional space. The kitchen is fitted with a range of units and includes an integrated fridge-freezer, electric oven, four-ring hob with extractor hood, stainless steel sink, and a washing machine neatly positioned under the counter.

The living area flows naturally from the kitchen, offering a comfortable setting for both relaxing and entertaining. The space is well suited for everyday living.

Positioned to the rear of the property, the bedroom is a comfortable double room. It benefits from two windows that overlook the surrounding gardens, allowing for plenty of natural light and a pleasant outlook. There is ample space for bedroom furniture, including wardrobes.

Located adjacent to the bedroom, the bathroom is well appointed with a modern suite. It includes an upright shower with mixer fitting, WC, basin, towel rail, extractor fan, and electric shaver point. Finished with easy-care vinyl flooring, the space is both practical and neatly presented.

Torr Home is set within approximately three acres of beautifully maintained gardens, offering residents access to outdoor space in a secure and peaceful setting. The development benefits from a strong sense of community and a range of services, including a weekday support officer, maintained communal areas, and transport assistance to local amenities.

Additional features include private parking, with spaces located conveniently close to the apartment, and access to a guest apartment for visiting family and friends (subject to availability).

This apartment offers an excellent opportunity for those seeking a well-maintained home within a supportive and established retirement community. Combining independent living with access to additional services if required, it is ideally suited to those looking for comfort, security, and convenience in a desirable Plymouth location. 

ABOUT TORR HOME Founded in 1860, Torr Home have established themselves as a premier care home in Plymouth that provides nursing, respite, end of life and dementia care services. They also have a range of retirement apartments with scenic views for those who require them.

Torr Home are a registered charity, under charity number 202210. Therefore all profits are re-invested to make life better for our residents and are put towards the extensive upkeep of the home and grounds.

With stunning views across our three acres of land, residents at Torr Home are able to maintain independence and privacy whilst still being close to the care services that they require. At Torr Home, they have a Victorian country house that is situated in the heart of a stunning landscape, giving residents the chance to enjoy the outdoors and return to their indoor living space as they desire. Their units, including Torr Main House, the Bell Torr Unit, and the Glentor Centre, provide dedicated spaces designed to support residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care.

Within their grounds, they have a selection of buildings which provide different care services. If you are looking for dementia care for a loved one or are interested in one of their retirement apartments situated in a friendly community, they can assure you that you'll love living here!

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VIEWINGS Interested applicants should contact Martin & Co today on in order to arrange their viewing appointment. 

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS We endeavour to make our property particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting Landlord approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the Landlord. Applicants with pets should review the property particulars in detail to confirm whether landlords will consider accepting such applications. It is important that this detail and any intention to house a pet(s) at a future point during any prospective tenancy is disclosed at the point of application. Failure to do so could result in a breach of tenancy terms. 

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Band: A
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street,Allocated
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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27 Mutley Plain, Mutley, Plymouth, PL4 6JG

About us

We are an established estate agent and letting agent based in Plymouth. We specialise in sales, lettings and property management and take pride in delivering an exceptional service to sellers, buyers, landlords and investors alike

Moving is a busy and exciting time and we're here to make sure the experience goes as smoothly as possible by giving you all the help you need under one roof. Our company has always been at the forefront of property marketing technology, but our biggest strength is the genuinely warm, friendly and professional approach that we offer all of our clients. Conveniently located on Mutley Plain, as one of the leading estate agents in Plymouth, we recognise that our customers share our passion for property.

Directors at the branch are husband and wife team Chris and Merolyn Whitaker. Chris, a former British Army Officer brings 21 years of management experience to the role, with Merolyn, bringing first-hand knowledge of the area having grown-up locally.

We're experienced and qualified letting agents in Plymouth - as members of the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) we have Client Money Protection insurance in place to ensure your money is safe. In addition we are members of The Property Ombudsman and abide by the Trading Standards Approved Code.

We offer a wide range of properties for sale and to rent not only in Plymouth but also in the surrounding areas of Torpoint, Saltash, Callington, North Plymouth '" Crownhill, Derriford and Woolwell and to the west and south in Plympton, Plymstock, Ivybridge and the South Hams.

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