Limewood Court (Phase 1)
Beehive Lane, Gants Hill, Ilford, Essex, IG4 5EL
Beehive Lane, Gants Hill, Ilford, Essex, IG4 5EL


Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
62 flats. Built in 1988. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Hobby room, Hairdressing salon, Library, kitchen
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 200 yards; shop 100 yards; post office 300 yards; town centre 500 yards; GP 200 yards; social centre 20 yards.
Weekly Social activities include: Bingo, cinema nights, games nights, entertainers, coffee morning, and fish & chip suppers, organised by Residents social committee. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (A Pet Agreement has to be signed).
Housing Authority: Redbridge
Social Care Authority: Redbridge
Info updated: 20/05/2021
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Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"We wanted a safe environment in our retirement and we found it here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"We (I) wanted a safe environment in our retirement, and we found it here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Location is good for buses & tube... Staff and residents are friendly."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Nice flats, nice people, good manager."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Very friendly people and nice entertainment."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Because it is friendly & safe."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"I like being with people when I want, or to be on my own when I want."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Security. Cleanliness."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Limewood Court is entertaining, very pleasant & friendly up to a point."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"I like living here because I wanted to make new friends and join any in activities, rather than be on my own all the time."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"it feels safe. Also social aspects are good."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Because of the friendliness of the residents. However you can have seclusion in you own flat when needed."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"People make you welcome. Feels safer than being in a house."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"People are friendly, make you very welcome when you come to the lounge."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"I like living here because I have made many friends and am very happy here."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"To be together with people of a similar age bracket and have similar interests."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"I like the company & feel safe."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"We have an excellent manager. He is very helpful. The other residents are very friendly."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"There is entertainment if you want it & you do not feel alone."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Building kept in very good condition, very clean. No smoking anywhere. Very good security. Lovely well-maintained gardens."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"Extremely good social activities. Can mix with residents or star in flat. Excellent manager. Large lounge. Wonderful garden & friendly environment."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"It is very comfortable & very pleasant. I am very pleased and satisfied for the wonderful service & safety."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017

"We have an excellent manager. We feel secure with a careline in case of an emergency if necessary. People are extremely caring and friendly and we hav..." Show more
"We have an excellent manager. We feel secure with a careline in case of an emergency if necessary. People are extremely caring and friendly and we have a full social calendar." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"We have an excellent manager. We feel secure with a careline in case of an emergency if necessary. People are extremely caring and friendly and we have a full social calendar." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017

"Having lived a secluded life in our house, we have moved into a happy environment. Our flat is warm and cosy, residents friendly and we have a full an..." Show more
"Having lived a secluded life in our house, we have moved into a happy environment. Our flat is warm and cosy, residents friendly and we have a full and varied social calendar. We have an excellent manager too." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017
"Having lived a secluded life in our house, we have moved into a happy environment. Our flat is warm and cosy, residents friendly and we have a full and varied social calendar. We have an excellent manager too." Show less
Made by a resident in 2017

"It meets the needs of the owners. The resident Directors & Millstream our managing company listen to our suggestions."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017