Beeches Gate
163 Springfield Road, Craigieburn Park, Aberdeen, AB15 7SQ
163 Springfield Road, Craigieburn Park, Aberdeen, AB15 7SQ
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Life lived your way with added peace of mind
Live independently in a warm, secure and stunning new home with caring help on hand and a welcoming community of friendly faces just outside your front door.
Manager's Description
"Beeches Gate was built by McCarthy & Stone and has been designed and constructed for modern retirement living. The development consists of 44 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 60s..." Show more "Beeches Gate was built by McCarthy & Stone and has been designed and constructed for modern retirement living. The development consists of 44 one and two-bedroom retirement apartments for the over 60s. The dedicated House Manager is on site during working hours and will make you feel at home.There’s no need to worry about the burden of maintenance costs as the service charge covers the cost of all external maintenance, gardening and landscaping, external window cleaning, buildings insurance and security systems. All energy costs of the homeowners lounge and other communal areas are also covered in the service charge. For your peace of mind the development has camera door entry and 24-hour emergency call system and pendants provided, should you require assistance.
The beautiful residents’ lounge with kitchen facility provides a great space to socialise with friends and a great opportunity to get to know your neighbours and enjoy the social aspect of independent living. There is also a large sun room with balcony and seating to take advantage of the sunshine and can be found on the fourth floor. If your guests have traveled from afar they can extend their stay by booking into the development Guest Suite (for a fee subject to availability). It is a condition of purchase that residents must meet the age requirement of 60 years or over, in an event of a couple the second person must be over the age of 55 years.
Beeches Gate is situated in Craigiebuckler, a charming residential suburb, which is located around two miles south west of the city centre. The area is popular with families and is characterised by its pleasant tree lined streets, open space and parkland. In particular, Hazelhead Park nearby is a popular attraction of the area, with 180 hectares of wooded parkland, perfect for walkers, plus two golf courses, pitch ‘n’ putt, football fields, rose gardens, a maze and cafe.
The area is home to a variety of shops and facilities including a library, post office, convenience store, health club and hair and beauty salon. Opposite the development is Cults Parish Church and The Hub Cafe/Centre offering refreshments, lunches and social activities for a change of scene.
Life in Aberdeen: Set on the north-east coast of Scotland, Aberdeen is Scotland’s third city and widely known as the oil capital of Europe. Its booming business sector, excellent public transport links, vast array of shopping options, the variety of architectural and cultural attractions and a beautiful white sandy beach all combine to make Aberdeen one of the most desirable places to live in Scotland." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Ownership
44 flats. Built in 2014. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, car parking facilities
New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord's written permission).
Housing Authority: Aberdeen
Social Care Authority: Aberdeen
Info updated: 13/09/2015
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Availability
Re-sales in this development may be available through McCarthy & Stone Resales. Visit their website at https://www.mccarthyandstoneresales.co.uk/Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"I love working at Beeches Gate and encouraging the Homeowners to enjoy there retirement to the full where possible. We have an active social activitie..." Show more
"I love working at Beeches Gate and encouraging the Homeowners to enjoy there retirement to the full where possible. We have an active social activities within the development and most take part and some have made new friends. Meeting the new homeowners from day one and being part of theprocessisrewardingonceyouseethemsettleintotheirnewlifeandenjoyeveryminute.Itcertainlyi" Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"I love working at Beeches Gate and encouraging the Homeowners to enjoy there retirement to the full where possible. We have an active social activities within the development and most take part and some have made new friends. Meeting the new homeowners from day one and being part of theprocessisrewardingonceyouseethemsettleintotheirnewlifeandenjoyeveryminute.Itcertainlyi" Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
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Life lived your way with added peace of mind
Live independently in a warm, secure and stunning new home with caring help on hand and a welcoming community of friendly faces just outside your front door.
Memberships
Retirement Housing Group: The organisation that developed and/or manages this facility is a member of the Retirement Housing Group which advocates for more good quality retirement housing
