Park Lodge
Queens Park Avenue, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0QH
Queens Park Avenue, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0QH
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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.
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
79 flats. Built in 1991. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Conservatory, Activities room, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 50 yards; shop 120 yards; post office 1 mile(s); town centre 2 mile(s); GP 140 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Bingo, scrabble, cards, darts, coffee morning, other social events and entertainers, organised by Social Committee and Lodge Manager. New residents accepted from 55 years of age. Cats only generally accepted (A Pet Agreement has to be signed).
Housing Authority: Basildon
Social Care Authority: Essex
Info updated: 30/08/2022
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Availability
The following details have been provided to EAC:
Re-sale: A 1 bedroom ground floor retirement apartment. Price £127,000. Contact Churchill Sales & Lettings on 0800 077 8717 or click here to view details on their website.. (Notified 02/03/2024)
Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"The entrance is warm & welcoming. Usually someone around to greet you & say hello. Most evenings & some afternoons entertainment - knit & natter after..." Show more
"The entrance is warm & welcoming. Usually someone around to greet you & say hello. Most evenings & some afternoons entertainment - knit & natter afternoons. All in all a very nice place to live." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"The entrance is warm & welcoming. Usually someone around to greet you & say hello. Most evenings & some afternoons entertainment - knit & natter afternoons. All in all a very nice place to live." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"I like living here as I am not lonely. I can talk to other people if I need to."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Very convenient, and friendly atmosphere."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"The flat is very nice and everybody is friendly."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"One of the best retirement schemes around here. Everybody that comes here says the same."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I like it!"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Welcoming from the moment I arrived. The corridors are bright, airy. Social areas spacious with colourful furnishings. Friendly neighbours. We have en..." Show more
"Welcoming from the moment I arrived. The corridors are bright, airy. Social areas spacious with colourful furnishings. Friendly neighbours. We have entertainments which we fully attended. It is home from home. I would recommend it to anyone, and do." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Welcoming from the moment I arrived. The corridors are bright, airy. Social areas spacious with colourful furnishings. Friendly neighbours. We have entertainments which we fully attended. It is home from home. I would recommend it to anyone, and do." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"We are very lucky. Park Lodge is like a pleasant hotel. You can mix in our two lounges with other residents if you so wish, or keep privately to yours..." Show more
"We are very lucky. Park Lodge is like a pleasant hotel. You can mix in our two lounges with other residents if you so wish, or keep privately to yourself in your own flat." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"We are very lucky. Park Lodge is like a pleasant hotel. You can mix in our two lounges with other residents if you so wish, or keep privately to yourself in your own flat." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Because this Park Lodge is the best. We lived here 11 years ... the happier, with lots of great friends."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I've lived at Park Lodge for 25 years. I just love it. I wouldn't live anywhere else, even if I had a million pounds."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I have lived here 24.5 years. Very friendly people, & feels a safe place. The downside is maintenance is becoming so expensive, nearly £176 per month..." Show more
"I have lived here 24.5 years. Very friendly people, & feels a safe place. The downside is maintenance is becoming so expensive, nearly £176 per month. Quite a lot when people are on a state pension only (owner occupier)" Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"I have lived here 24.5 years. Very friendly people, & feels a safe place. The downside is maintenance is becoming so expensive, nearly £176 per month. Quite a lot when people are on a state pension only (owner occupier)" Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Contentment, good social life, independent living, security."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I feel safe and secure."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"I feel safe and secure."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Everyone is so friendly. There are many things to do. I just love it here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Our complex is so friendly and the residents so jolly. We almost think this is a hotel. the decor is beautifully done and the manager is brilliant at ..." Show more
"Our complex is so friendly and the residents so jolly. We almost think this is a hotel. the decor is beautifully done and the manager is brilliant at her work." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Our complex is so friendly and the residents so jolly. We almost think this is a hotel. the decor is beautifully done and the manager is brilliant at her work." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"I moved into Park Lodge in late spring this year and live on the ground floor. There is a small flowerbed which I can look after and plant my choice o..." Show more
"I moved into Park Lodge in late spring this year and live on the ground floor. There is a small flowerbed which I can look after and plant my choice of greenery. People are very friendly and we have various meetings and clubs etc. I feel brighter now that there are people around me." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"I moved into Park Lodge in late spring this year and live on the ground floor. There is a small flowerbed which I can look after and plant my choice of greenery. People are very friendly and we have various meetings and clubs etc. I feel brighter now that there are people around me." Show less
Made by a resident 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.
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
