Strome House

Retirement housing
Stevens Close, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN39 5AZ
Stevens Close, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN39 5AZ

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Manager's Description

"A well-designed and active scheme close to the centre of Sidley Local shops, cafes, pubs. Bus services to Bexhill, Eastbourne and other destinations.

We don't operate a direct waiting list - you'll..." Show more
"A well-designed and active scheme close to the centre of Sidley Local shops, cafes, pubs. Bus services to Bexhill, Eastbourne and other destinations.

We don't operate a direct waiting list - you'll need to register with the local authority; Rother . You must have a local connection to this area. The local authority will then consider your application and provide you with a priority banding depending on your personal circumstances. You can then bid on the properties you are eligible for." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
31 flats. Built in 1986. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Visiting management staff (Out of hours staff team), Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, communal TV aerial, washing lines
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 0.5 mile(s); shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 2 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 2 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: Coffee morning, bingo, darts/cards evenings, Wii, and machine exercise,. A small budget is available for scheme social activities., organised by residents social club and scheme manager. New residents accepted from 65 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (on a case by case basis).
Housing Authority: Rother
Social Care Authority: East Sussex

Info updated: 23/04/2013
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Sussex Homemove. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.sussexhomemove.org.uk/choice/

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:
Maintenance
Number / size of facilities
Privacy
Quality of the garden
Memberships
ERoSH: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of ERoSH, the national consortium for sheltered and retirement housing.
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