St Johns Lodge
36 Thorley Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7AG
36 Thorley Lane, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 7AG
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Providing enjoyable, safe and worry-free retirement living
Churchill Estates manage this development, and Churchill Sales & Lettings handle many re-sales and lettings in Churchill developments.
Manager's Description
"St John’s Lodge is a development of 44 one and two bedroom apartments in the village of Timperley in Altrincham just 7 miles southwest of Manchester. St John’s Lodge is ideally situated for daily ..." Show more "St John’s Lodge is a development of 44 one and two bedroom apartments in the village of Timperley in Altrincham just 7 miles southwest of Manchester. St John’s Lodge is ideally situated for daily amenities in the village centre and is aided by the Metro link, a regular tram providing journeys into the city centre, where you can indulge in stylish independent shopping, fine dining or visit on of the many attractions. St John’s Lodge is only a 500 metre walk away from the village centre where local high street convenience stores offer daily essentials.There is plenty to do in the area with well known local events such as the annual Timperley Country Fair and the Timperley Horticultural Society Flower and Vegetable Show. Being so close to Manchester, there is even more just on the doorstep from Canal Cruises to museums.
Local transport is excellent with regular local buses into and around town and the surrounding areas and the M56 linking to the motorway network.
St John’s Lodge’s manager is on hand throughout the day to support the residents and keep the development in perfect shape. They arrange many regular events in the Owners’ Lounge from coffee mornings to games afternoons.
A Guest Suite is available for visitors & use of over 150 guest suites in Retirement lodges across the country. Prices are available on request from the Lodge Manager." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
44 flats. Built in 2015. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Guest facilities, Garden
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 200 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 200 yards.
Social activities include: Coffee morning, exercises, social evening, and fish & chip supper, organised by Lodge Manager. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (well behaved pets are welcomed, subject to prior permission).
Housing Authority: Trafford
Social Care Authority: Trafford
Info updated: 22/12/2016
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Availability
Newly built properties are available now, or shortly. Contact Churchill Retirement Living, as above.Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Safe secure warm friendly convenient to all services"
Made by a resident in 2019
Made by a resident in 2019
"St John's Lodge is a comfortable and friendly place to live. It is in an ideal position near to village shops, in a pleasant suburb of South Manchest..." Show more
"St John's Lodge is a comfortable and friendly place to live. It is in an ideal position near to village shops, in a pleasant suburb of South Manchester and with easy access by public transport to Altrincham and Manchester." Show less
Made by a resident in 2019
"St John's Lodge is a comfortable and friendly place to live. It is in an ideal position near to village shops, in a pleasant suburb of South Manchester and with easy access by public transport to Altrincham and Manchester." Show less
Made by a resident in 2019
"St John's Lodge is an amazing place to live. It is a beautiful development set in in extensive grounds. The communal lounge enable the owners to socia..." Show more
"St John's Lodge is an amazing place to live. It is a beautiful development set in in extensive grounds. The communal lounge enable the owners to socialise together and feel part of a small, safe community while having a lot of fun forging new friendships and living very fulfilling lives." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"St John's Lodge is an amazing place to live. It is a beautiful development set in in extensive grounds. The communal lounge enable the owners to socialise together and feel part of a small, safe community while having a lot of fun forging new friendships and living very fulfilling lives." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Mum and Dad came from Wales to St Johns Lodge last March. They are happy and I am glad they made the move. The staff and building, etc are top class."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Happy to see you my friend so happy."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Only one thing to say – excellent!"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Whilst I am not a resident, I have been extremely pleased with the staff and facilities at St Johns's Lodge; both have contributed to a very happy mot..." Show more
"Whilst I am not a resident, I have been extremely pleased with the staff and facilities at St Johns's Lodge; both have contributed to a very happy mother." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Whilst I am not a resident, I have been extremely pleased with the staff and facilities at St Johns's Lodge; both have contributed to a very happy mother." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Nice and quiet. Good company. Very nice apartment."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Wonderful place to live. Marvelous manager. Wonderful sales consultant who helped us to make the decision; and we've never regretted it!"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I am so happy with the obvious delight my mum feels to be living here."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Fabulous environment"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"The staff are wonderful. the atmosphere couldn't be better and we couldn't be happier. The apartment is excellent."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Great neighbours. Very happy. Very nice to live here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Rachel, the manager, is a lovely and so helpful. It has been good to meet so many new people and to join in with the various events."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I like living here because of the companionship."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Well built, bright and airy interior, very welcoming reception and visitors lounge. Visitors enjoyed stayed in Guest Suite."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Good quality interior fixtures and fittings. Good sound control. Guest Suite very good. "Better than a lot of hotels I stayed in" - relative after ove..." Show more
"Good quality interior fixtures and fittings. Good sound control. Guest Suite very good. "Better than a lot of hotels I stayed in" - relative after overnight stay in Guest Suite." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Good quality interior fixtures and fittings. Good sound control. Guest Suite very good. "Better than a lot of hotels I stayed in" - relative after overnight stay in Guest Suite." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Just a lovely place to live. So glad I chose Churchill Living."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I love the apartment. Very friendly and caring staff, who make sure we are happy living here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Well thought out, comfortable and trouble-free accommodation. An ideal opportunity to make like-minded friends."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"As one of St Johns Lodge contractors, I find the staff friendly & helpful. Plus they make a fine cup of tea."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"Always someone around for help if needed and also companionship, worry-free maintenance & very good lodge manager"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Safe, secure, warm, maintained gardens. Not a car or a wheelie bin in sight."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"We were apprehensive to move, but since living in St Johns Lodge, we have felt at home. The owners lounge is welcoming and cosy. Rachel, the Lodge Man..." Show more
"We were apprehensive to move, but since living in St Johns Lodge, we have felt at home. The owners lounge is welcoming and cosy. Rachel, the Lodge Manager, is always helpful, organising coffee mornings and social events." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"We were apprehensive to move, but since living in St Johns Lodge, we have felt at home. The owners lounge is welcoming and cosy. Rachel, the Lodge Manager, is always helpful, organising coffee mornings and social events." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The apartments are well appointed and attractive. It has lovely gardens with gazebo, table & chairs. Each apartment is different in layout, which make..." Show more
"The apartments are well appointed and attractive. It has lovely gardens with gazebo, table & chairs. Each apartment is different in layout, which makes them interesting for the owners. There is a very sociable atmospheer with companionship." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The apartments are well appointed and attractive. It has lovely gardens with gazebo, table & chairs. Each apartment is different in layout, which makes them interesting for the owners. There is a very sociable atmospheer with companionship." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The position of the building is convenient for shops & buses. The helpfulness and kindness of our manager, Rachel, is making quite a traumatic move pa..." Show more
"The position of the building is convenient for shops & buses. The helpfulness and kindness of our manager, Rachel, is making quite a traumatic move painless. Her organisation of social events - very enjoyable." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The position of the building is convenient for shops & buses. The helpfulness and kindness of our manager, Rachel, is making quite a traumatic move painless. Her organisation of social events - very enjoyable." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"All on one floor, easy to clean. Manager very helpful. Nice people."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Good day when I decided to buy my apartment. I find it a happy place to live amongst friendly people; and Lodge Manager, Rachel, is always smiling and..." Show more
"Good day when I decided to buy my apartment. I find it a happy place to live amongst friendly people; and Lodge Manager, Rachel, is always smiling and helpful. " Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Good day when I decided to buy my apartment. I find it a happy place to live amongst friendly people; and Lodge Manager, Rachel, is always smiling and helpful. " Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"We like the warmth, no gardening, lots of fellow residents that we and they can turn to if you need help, and there is always someone to talk to. The ..." Show more
"We like the warmth, no gardening, lots of fellow residents that we and they can turn to if you need help, and there is always someone to talk to. The only thing we don't like is our kitchen frosted window." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"We like the warmth, no gardening, lots of fellow residents that we and they can turn to if you need help, and there is always someone to talk to. The only thing we don't like is our kitchen frosted window." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Well finished in all aspects. Friendly atmosphere. Near to bus route and shops in village. People around if you want. Lodge manager to help. Gardens."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I clean for owners at the Lodge. Very friendly & fabulous environment."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
"In my flat i have an L-shaped dining room. There is a Lodge Manager, guest accommodation and a residents lounge. I am very much enjoying being here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Fantastic place to live and work, lovely environment."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
Managed by
Providing enjoyable, safe and worry-free retirement living
Churchill Estates manage this development, and Churchill Sales & Lettings handle many re-sales and lettings in Churchill developments.
National Housing for Older People Awards
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2017.
Category: Retirement housing 44-52 units.
Sponsor: .
Category: Retirement housing 44-52 units.
Sponsor: .
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Retirement housing 44-52 units.
Sponsor: Legal & General.
Category: Retirement housing 44-52 units.
Sponsor: Legal & General.
Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore committed to complying with its Code of Practice.
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
