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Crocus Court
Station Road
Poulton-le-Fylde
Lancashire
FY6 7XJ

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24/7 Staff on site 24/7 Staff on site
24/7 Emergency Call System 24/7 Emergency Call System
Living Type
Retirement Community
Housing Offered 1 Bed Apartments
2 Bed Apartments
Support Available Domestic Help
Purchase from £89,950
Monthly Rent from TBC

Crocus Court consist of 50 stylish one and two bedroom apartments, exclusively for the over 70s and conveniently located to the heart of the town, with a bus stop right outside, a short distance to the train station and all the towns amenities close by, making it easy to enjoy retirement to the full.

This stunning apartment is available for sale or rental and incorporate a spacious living area, fully fitted kitchens, easy-access shower rooms with slip resistant flooring and a 24 hour emergency call system. for added peace of mind for you and your family plus much more.

Designed exclusively with the over 70’s in mind, this Retirement Living PLUS development allows you to carry on living independently in a home you own, with the help of on-site flexible care and support if you need it, plus the benefit of a Bistro style restaurant serving delicious meals every day. You can relax in the knowledge that with Retirement Living PLUS, the on-site team are on hand to provide assistance and flexible care and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The apartments are wheelchair friendly and you’ll find ovens and plug sockets set at waist height. There are easy to use lever taps and grab rails along the hallways, making getting around easier. You’ll also find a secure charging and storage area for mobility scooters. Peace of mind also comes from a door entry system linked to your TV, so you can see who’s there before letting anyone in, and an intruder alarm, allowing you to relax in the knowledge that you’re safe and secure. The spacious Homeowners lounge is ideal for to leading a full and active social life with both fellow homeowners and friends and family. If your guests have travelled from afar, they can extend their stay by booking into the development Guest Suite (usually for a fee of £25 per night - subject to availability) which has an en-suite shower room, tea and coffee making facilities and a TV. It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 70 years or of age or over.


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Our dedicated team are on-site 24 hours per day offering domestic assistance when residents need it most; whether it's someone to do their washing and ironing, cleaning their apartment or providing more care and support to help them enjoy continued independence in retirement.


Care & Support
On-Site Assistance 24 Hour
Personal Alarm Monitoring Yes
Domestic Help Cleaning, Laundry

Socialising is high on the agenda in this retirement community. The development enjoys a comfortable social lounge, where are existing residents have sing a longs at the piano, help with charities and thoroughly enjoy a good social event.  What's more, residents can enjoy freshly prepared meals or snacks served daily in the on-site bistro, so they don't need to worry about cooking, giving them plenty of time to socialise. There is a luxurious guest suite for when people come to stay and a landscaped garden offers a scenic place to relax and chat with friends or your new neighbours.

For those with their own transport, the A585 road link and M55 ensures freedom of travel with bus routes also operating regularly within the local area. Blackpool Airport is then just a short drive away and plays host to the North West Air Ambulance also a variety of fixed wing and helicoper flying schools.

Poulton-Le-Fylde is surrounded by agricultural attractions. For those interested in traditional country living, a local Farmers Market is held on the fourth Saturday of each month, selling locally grown produce in the the local community hall. Other natural attractions in the area include country parks, golden beaches and the banks of the river Wyre, which attract more than 270,000 birds here annually.


Onsite Lifestyle
Eating Out Bistro, Restaurant
Entertainment Communal Lounge

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Central to the development is our Bistro style restaurant. It’s a lovely place to meet up with other homeowners and a nice treat if you don’t want to cook for yourself. The Bistro serves freshly prepared lunches daily for you, your family and friends, using locally sourced ingredients and catering for special dietary requirements. If you’re not feeling well then meals can be served in your apartment.

If you fancy a cup of tea or coffee with your new neighbours, you can join them in the homeowners’
lounge. When you want a change of scenery, pop out to the landscaped gardens maintained throughout the year so you don’t have to lift a finger.

If your friends and family want to visit, they’re welcome to use the guest suite which provides en-suite accommodation with TV and tea and coffee making facilities, for £25 per night.

It’s up to our homeowners to decide what social events and activities happen at each development and the Estate Management Team is on hand to help organise them. There’s everything from book clubs, film nights and day trips but the great thing is, you choose how much or how little you get involved.


Onsite Wellbeing
The Outdoors Gardens

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We are delighted to have a range of stunning one bedroom and two bedroom apartments for sale at Crocus Court.


Types & Options
Minimum Age 60
Types of Property Available 1 Bed Apartments, 2 Bed Apartments
Ownership Options Buy, Rent

Properties

2 Bed Apartment

Format
2 Bed Apartments
Ensuite
No
Purchase from
£230,000

Our two bedroom apartments are beautiful to look at and effortless to enjoy.

Each apartment has been thoughtfully designed around you. Highlights include quality fixtures and fittings, walk-in wardrobes, fully fitted contemporary kitchens, bathrooms and ensuites.

Our two bed room apartments are typically spacious and some also include private outdoor space/balconies and access to tranquil gardens.

All apartments are subject to availability.

This is a leasehold property with a term of 999 years from 1/6/2017
Council Tax Band: C
Service Charge: £12,719.27
Ground Rent:510

What is covered in the Service Charge?

• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• Window Cleaning (outside only)
• 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
• One hour of domestic support per week is included in the service charge
• Care staff on-site 24-hours a day
• Running of the on-site restaurant
• Intruder alarm system


The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estates Manager.

1 Bed Apartment

Format
1 Bed Apartments
Ensuite
No
Purchase from
£89,950

Our two bedroom apartments are beautiful to look at and effortless to enjoy.

Each apartment has been thoughtfully designed around you. Highlights include quality fixtures and fittings, walk-in wardrobes, fully fitted contemporary kitchens, bathrooms and ensuites.

Our two bed room apartments are typically spacious and some also include private outdoor space/balconies and access to tranquil gardens.

All apartments are subject to availability.

This is a leasehold property with a term of 999 years from 1/6/2017
Council Tax Band: B
Service Charge:£9,508.64
Ground Rent: £435

What is covered in the Service Charge?

• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• Window Cleaning (outside only)
• 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
• One hour of domestic support per week is included in the service charge
• Care staff on-site 24-hours a day
• Running of the on-site restaurant
• Intruder alarm system

The Service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. To find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estates Manager.

Please note: All Prices are subject to availability and other charges may apply

Service Charges
What's Included Building insurance, Emergency call system, Future maintenance fund, Garden maintenance, Water & Sewerage, Window Cleaning
What's Not Included Broadband, Council Tax, Electricity, Ground Rent, Heating, Home & Contents Insurance, Lighting, Phone, Sky/Cable TV, TV License
Ground Rent

£435 - 1 Bed

£510 - 2 Bed

Retirement Living PLUS developments offer these added benefits for peace of mind:

- An onsite chef-run bistro or restaurant open 365 days a year

- A CQC registered manager and team onsite 24 hours/365 days a year

- One hour of domestic assistance a week

- The option of flexible domestic and personal care packages tailored to your needs*, for instance laundry, cleaning, grocery shopping and support.

*additional costs apply


Onsite
Other Facilities Car Storage, Laundry

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Crocus Court
Station Road
Poulton-le-Fylde
Lancashire
FY6 7XJ

Transport
Bus Stop nearby, Car Park, Car Park on-site.

Places of Worship
Anglican Church, Catholic Church.

Nearby Services
Bank, Chemist, Church, Golf Club, Hospital, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Pub, Restaurant, Shops.

Frequently asked questions about Crocus Court

Crocus Court classes itself as a Retirement Community.

Crocus Court offers Domestic Help services.

To view the Care & Support available in more detail please click here.

Crocus Court does offer Home Care services on site.

These services include Domestic Help services.

To view the Care & Support available in more detail please click here.

Crocus Court does not have a care home on site.

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Crocus Court has 1 Bed Apartments and 2 Bed Apartments available.

To view the Properties available in more detail please click here.

Crocus Court offers these ownership options: Buy, Rent.

To view the Properties available in more detail please click here.

Crocus Court does have staff on site 24/7.

Crocus Court is not run by an ARCO Approved Operator.

For more information about the ARCO Approved Operator accreditation click here.

Yes, there is a minimum age requirement of 60 at Crocus Court.

To view the minimum age requirement and other admission details please click here.

Yes, Crocus Court has Bistro and Restaurant facilities.

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Crocus Court has Communal Lounge facilities on site.

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No. Unfortunately The Crocus Court does not permit pets, however some exceptions may apply.

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