Forester Close

Retirement housing
Tuckswood, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6BJ
Tuckswood, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 6BJ

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Manager's Description

"The scheme has activities that residents from the wider community can attend - bingo and coffee mornings"

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
35 flats, bungalows. Built in 1950 and renovated in 1975. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden, kitchen, car parking
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. Distances: bus stop 40 yards; shop 200 yards; post office 200 yards; town centre 2 mile(s); GP 600 yards; social centre 10 yards.
Regular Social activities. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Norwich
Social Care Authority: Norfolk

Info updated: 15/09/2014
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Home Options. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://www.norwich.gov.uk/info/20015/find_a_home/16/apply_for_housing

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:
Community spirit
Convenience of the location
Lifestyle
Quality of the individual apartments
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