Castlestead View

Extra care housing
New sale (2)
For rent (1)
Oxenholme, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7FY
Oxenholme, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7FY

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Developed by
Housing 21
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.

Developer's Description

"Castlestead View is an Extra Care scheme in Oxenholme. It offers independent living with access to on-site care for people over the age of 55, and provides one- and two-bedroom apartments available to..." Show more "Castlestead View is an Extra Care scheme in Oxenholme. It offers independent living with access to on-site care for people over the age of 55, and provides one- and two-bedroom apartments available to buy through shared ownership and rent, and two-bedroom bungalows to buy outright.

The scheme is located in the charming village of Oxenholme in Cumbria, which is only 1.5 miles from the Lake District National Park.

Castlestead View has been designed to provide fully accessible facilities for both residents and visitors, which include a café/bistro and hair salon for use by the community. There is also a residents’ lounge, activity room, buggy store, guest suite and communal gardens for residents and their guests to enjoy.

Oxenholme train station is less than a mile from Castlestead View, providing convenient transport to nearby Kendal, which has a great selection of amenities for your everyday needs, such as major shops & supermarkets, cafes & restaurants, pharmacies and doctors' surgeries." Show less

Main Facts

Extra care housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord) and Shared Ownership and Leasehold
Care provider: Housing 21
104 flats, bungalows. Built in 2022. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Extra Care scheme with on-site care staff (24 hours / 7 days), Non-resident management staff
Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, Activities room, Cafe/bistro, Hairdressing salon, Assisted bathing facility
New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Westmorland and Furness
Social Care Authority: Westmorland and Furness

Info updated: 13/08/2025
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Availability

The following details have been provided to EAC:
New sale(s) - shared ownership: Last two bedroom apartments, with 25% to 75% shares available from £60,000 (other charges apply). (Notified 10/03/2026). Contact Housing 21 on 01539 678 288 or click here to read more on their website.
New sale(s): Last two-bedroom bungalows available for outright sale at £285,000 to £300,000. (Notified 10/03/2026). Contact Housing 21 on 01539 678 288 or click here to read more on their website.
New let(s): One and two bedroom apartments at affordable rents. (Notified 10/03/2026). Contact Housing 21 on 0345 608 4021 or email click here to message them
Re-sale: No 6. A two bedroom bungalow. Asking price: TBC. (Notified 27/03/2026). Contact Housing 21 on 01539 678288 or click here to view on their website
Developed by
Housing 21
Supporting independence and choice for older people through affordable housing and care

Housing 21 is a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Living and Extra Care for older people of modest means.

Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this facility 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
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