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Goodes Court
Baldock Road
Royston
Herts
SG8 5FF

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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 | Companionship | Personal Care
Purchase from £115,000

The bustling market town of Royston is situated on the borders of Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire and is home to Goodes Court. Part of McCarthy & Stone's Retirement Living PLUS range (formally assisted living), Goodes Court is equipped to offer various levels of care depending on your needs. The development is situated on Baldock Road, close to Royston Heath and next to Royston golf course.

Just 150 yards away, the traditional town centre offers a variety of of high street shops and amenities. Goodes Court is one of McCarthy & Stones Retirement Living PLUS range and is facilitated to provide it's homeowners' with extra care. An Estates Manager is on hand to manage the day to day running of the development and attend to any queries you may have. Within the service charge homeowners are allocated 1 hours domestic assistance per week, however, additional hours can be arranged by prior appointment.

There are a range of personal care packages to suit your requirements - these are provided by the onsite CQC registered care team (subject to availability and by prior arrangement). For your reassurance the development is fitted with 24-Hour TV secure entry system. The development has a homeowners' lounge for socialising with friends and family and, for your convenience, an onsite waitress service restaurant with freshly cooked meals provided everyday. Other communal areas consist of a laundry room, mobility scooter store and charging point and landscaped gardens.

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


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, Help with Shopping, Laundry, Maintenance, Prescription collection, Tidying
Companionship Arranging Social activities, Company at meal times, Help with Hobbies
Personal Care Bathing, Food preparation, Getting dressed, Preparing for bed

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.


Onsite Lifestyle
Eating Out Dining Room, Restaurant
Entertainment Communal Lounge

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The development has a homeowners' lounge for socialising with friends and family and, for your convenience, an onsite waitress service restaurant with freshly cooked meals provided everyday.


Onsite Wellbeing
Sports & Activities Bridge, Golf, Painting
The Outdoors Gardens, Landscaped Gardens, Seated Patio Area

Wellbeing Photos

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


Types & Options
Minimum Age 70
Types of Property Available 1 Bed Apartments, 2 Bed Apartments
Ownership Options Buy
Communal Security & Safety 24/7 CCTV

Properties

Goodes Court One Bedroom Apartment

Format
1 Bed Apartments
Ensuite
No
Purchase from
£115,000

Our one 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 and bathrooms. Some apartments 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 125 years from 1/6/2011

Council Tax Band: B

Service Charge: £8,629.44

Ground Rent: £435

What is included with the service charge?

• Onsite Estate Manager and team
• 24 hr emergency call system
• 1 hour cleaning / domestic assistance per week, per
apartment
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Cleaning of communal areas daily
• Cleaning of windows
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal
areas
• 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

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.

Goodes Court Two Bedroom Apartment

Format
2 Bed Apartments
Ensuite
Yes
Purchase from
£225,000

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 125 years from 1/1/2011

Council Tax Band: C

Service Charge: £11,663.16

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

Service Charges
What's Included Building insurance, Building maintenance, Emergency call system, Garden maintenance
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 Laundry, Reception

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Our Pets

At McCarthy Stone, we understand how important your pets are to you. That’s why we’re more than happy to welcome a well behaved pet to live with you in your new home. If you’re looking for pet-friendly retirement properties and peace of mind, look no further and bring them along.


Can You Bring Your Pet
Yes

We Welcome
Cats, Dogs.

Goodes Court
Baldock Road
Royston
Herts
SG8 5FF

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

Places of Worship
Anglican Church, Methodist Church.

Nearby Services
Bank, Chemist, Church, Garden Centre, Golf Club, Library, Local Walks & Bike Rides, Park, Post Office, Pub, Restaurant, Shopping Centre, Shops, Surgery.

Frequently asked questions about Goodes Court

Goodes Court classes itself as a Retirement Community.

Goodes Court offers Domestic Help, Companionship and Personal Care services.

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

Goodes Court does offer Home Care services on site.

These services include Domestic Help, Companionship and Personal Care services.

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

Goodes Court does not have a care home on site.

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

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

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

Goodes Court offers these ownership options: Buy.

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

Goodes Court does have staff on site 24/7.

Goodes 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 70 at Goodes Court.

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

Yes, Goodes Court has Dining Room and Restaurant facilities.

To view dining and lifestyle details please click here.

Goodes Court has Communal Lounge facilities on site.

To view dining and lifestyle details please click here.

Yes, Goodes Court permits pets, however some conditions may apply.

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