Thornwood

Retirement housing
Turkey Road, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN39 5HZ
Turkey Road, Bexhill, East Sussex, TN39 5HZ

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Manager's Description

"A quiet, attractive scheme on the outskirts of Sidley. Close to local shop and pub with buses to Bexhill and other destinations. Plenty of parking.

We don't operate a direct waiting list - you'll..." Show more
"A quiet, attractive scheme on the outskirts of Sidley. Close to local shop and pub with buses to Bexhill and other destinations. Plenty of parking.

We don't operate a direct waiting list - you'll need to register with the local authority - Rother District Council 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)
22 flats. Built in 1982. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Visiting management staff (Out of hours staff team), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Garden, communal TV aerial, washing lines
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site fairly easy. Distances: bus stop 0.5 mile(s); shop 1 mile(s); post office 1 mile(s); town centre 2 mile(s); GP 0.5 mile(s); social centre 2 mile(s).
Frequent Social activities include: Coffee afternoon, cream tea in summer, and fish & chips. A small activity budget is available/, organised by Scheme Manager and residents social club. 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: 05/10/2021
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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

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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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