• Patio leading to gardens

• Wet room bathroom

• Lovely Landscaped Gardens

• Approx 150 yards to Ponteland shops and amenities

• Estate Manager + 24-Hour staffing

• Communal Lounge where social events take place weekly

• Guest Suite for visiting family & friends

• On-Site Table Service Restaurant

• Part exchange scheme available

• Must be viewed

An EAST FACING ONE BEDROOM GROUND FLOOR APARTMENT with PATIO LEADING TO GARDENS of this desirable MCCARTHY STONE RETIREMENT LIVING PLUS DEVELOPMENT FOR THE OVER 70'S. Ponteland village amenities on your doorstep including shops, supermarkets, banks and leisure.

Summary

Henderson Court was built by McCarthy & Stone purpose built for retirement living plus formally assisted living. The development consists of 59 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 70s. There is an Estates Manager on site and a 24-hour emergency call system provided via a personal pendant alarm and with call points in the bathroom.

As well as the privacy of your own apartment, there’s the opportunity to lead a full and active social life. You can call into the homeowners’ lounge whenever you feel like company, and it’s a lovely place to meet up with friends or join in the many activities organised by homeowners and the Estate Management team. The lounge is also the perfect space to invite friends and family over for a special celebration.

Open every day, our table service restaurant serves tasty and nutritious lunches for our homeowners and their friends and family, at a very reasonable price. All the food is freshly prepared and we can cater for special dietary requirements. For a special occasion or celebration, you’re also welcome to book our function room and there is a computer available to use here.

Henderson Court also benefits from landscaped gardens and a guest suite for visitors who wish to stay (additional charges apply).

Entrance Hall

Front door with spy hole leads to the large entrance hall – the 24-hour Tunstall emergency response pull cord system is situated in the hall. From the hallway there is a door to a walk-in storage cupboard/airing cupboard. Illuminated light switches, smoke detector, apartment security door entry system with intercom and emergency pull cord located in the hall. Doors lead to the bedroom, living room and bathroom.

Living Room

Feature fire with fitted electric fire. TV and telephone points. Two ceiling lights. Fitted carpets, raised electric power sockets. Partially double glazed door lead onto a separate kitchen.

Kitchen

Fully fitted kitchen with tiled floor. Stainless steel sink with mono block lever tap. Built-in oven, ceramic hob with extractor hood and fitted integrated fridge, freezer and under pelmet lighting.

Bedroom

Ceiling lights, mirrored sliding door wardrobe. TV and phone point.

Bath Room

Fully tiled and fitted with suite comprising of bath and a seperate walk in shower, WC, vanity unit with sink and mirror above.

Service Charge (breakdown)

• Cleaning of communal windows
• Water rates for communal areas and apartments
• Electricity, heating, lighting and power to communal areas
• 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

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 House Manager.

Service charge £8,354.64 per annum (for financial year end 31st March 2024)

Car Parking (Permit Scheme)

Parking is by allocated space subject to availability. The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.

Lease Information

Lease Length: 125 years from 2011
Ground rent: £435
Ground rent review: Jun 2026