Lincoln Court

Retirement housing
Ascot Way, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 4RA
Ascot Way, Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 4RA

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Manager's Description

"Lincoln Court is in a quiet part of Acomb in Kingsway West. Just five minutes away is a small shopping area, which includes a convenience store, local pub, takeaway, shops and hairdressers. York & Dis..." Show more "Lincoln Court is in a quiet part of Acomb in Kingsway West. Just five minutes away is a small shopping area, which includes a convenience store, local pub, takeaway, shops and hairdressers. York & District indoor bowls club, situated on Thanet Road is close by.

The centre of Acomb is 10 minutes walk away. Acomb has a small shopping area located around Front Street, Acomb Road and adjacent roads, with free car parking at the local supermarket. Businesses are a mixture of traditional local food produce retailers, familiar High Street brands, major banking chains, a post office and professional services such as accountants, dentists and architects.

Our Lady Roman Catholic Church is located on Cornlands Road. Acomb Methodist church located on Front Street Acomb, which is a 15 minute walk away and the principal parish church for Acomb is St Stephens located on Acomb Green a 25 minute walk from Lincoln Court.

Energise Gym is five minutes away and you can enjoy a nice leisurely swim or make use of the gym area with the latest equipment. You can book classes from high intensity to Zumba Gold, a dance exercise aimed at the over 50’s, which is good fun and enjoyable." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
27 flats. Built in 1960 and renovated in 1991. Sizes studio, 1 bedroom. Includes mobility standard properties.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Stair lift(s), Lounge, Laundry, Garden, Hairdressing salon, kitchen, Wifi in communal lounge
Whole site accessible by wheelchair. Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 1.5 mile(s); town centre 3 mile(s); GP 1.5 mile(s).
Regular Social activities include: There is a range of regular activities including boccia, bingo, and Age UK, organised by Reidents and external sources including Age UK. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced (As long as tenant is able to care for the pet).
Housing Authority: York
Social Care Authority: York
Architects: Watson Batty Architects

Info updated: 30/11/2015
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