Crooked Elms

Retirement housing
Harwich, Essex, CO12 4AL
Harwich, Essex, CO12 4AL

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Manager's Description

"Crooked Elms is situated in Maple Close, a quiet cul-de-sac in Dovercourt. There is a large supermarket within walking distance of the scheme, with other amenities available in Dovercourt and Harwich ..." Show more "Crooked Elms is situated in Maple Close, a quiet cul-de-sac in Dovercourt. There is a large supermarket within walking distance of the scheme, with other amenities available in Dovercourt and Harwich town centres, a short bus ride away." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
28 flats. Built in 1973. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom.
Resident management staff, Visiting management staff (CareLine Clacton on Sea) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people.
New residents accepted from 60 years of age.
Housing Authority: Tendring
Social Care Authority: Essex

Info updated: 17/11/2009
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Housing Jigsaw. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://tendring.housingjigsaw.co.uk/

Residents' views

A number of residents have used EAC's resident consultation card game to give their views on aspects of where they live. They gave top marks to this scheme for:
Community spirit
Convenience of the location
Number / size of facilities
Practicality of the individual apartments
Quality of design
Quality of the building and facilities
Quality of the garden
Quality of the individual apartments
Safety and security
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