Escur Close / The Ridings

Retirement housing
Gatcombe Park, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 0UP
Gatcombe Park, Hilsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO2 0UP

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Manager's Description

"Escur Close and the Ridings are 2 separate CAT 1 sheltered schemes situated next to each other.They are located in a quiet area.
Although the schemes do not have a residents lounge there is a nice en..." Show more
"Escur Close and the Ridings are 2 separate CAT 1 sheltered schemes situated next to each other.They are located in a quiet area.
Although the schemes do not have a residents lounge there is a nice entrance hall with seating for residents to sit and wait for transport or chat to another resident.
There is public transport and shops which are about 15 minutes away from the schemes." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
43 flats. Built in 1974. Sizes 1 bedroom.
Visiting management staff (Support provided by daily visit or phone call at residents request), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Garden
New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Portsmouth
Social Care Authority: Portsmouth

Info updated: 17/02/2026
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a common registration and allocation system called n/a. See how to get started at: https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/ext/housing/housing-waiting-list.aspx
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