Tennyson Gardens

Retirement housing
Darlington, Co. Durham, DL1 5BJ
Darlington, Co. Durham, DL1 5BJ

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Manager's Description

"The majority of the Tennyson Gardens bungalows are pleasantly situated in a large cul-de-sac with parking bays overlooking the central grassed area."

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Rent (social landlord)
41 bungalows. Built in 1975. Sizes 1 bedroom. Includes mobility and wheelchair standard properties.
Visiting management staff (Housing Plus Support Staff, day time manager.), Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Garden, Community centre
Access to site easy, but less so for less mobile people. 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).
Regular Social activities include: Easter Lunch and Easter Bonnet Parade, Halloween supper, Christmas Lunch, New years Eve Buffet Supper, Coffee Mornings Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10.30 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. GEM exercise and Healthy Eating Classes for the Over 50's - Wednesday at 2.00pm, Bingo - Tuesday at 2.00pm and Thursday at 2.00pm Lunch in the Community Centre Thursday 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. & Saturday 12 p.m. until 2p.m. Monthly Pie and Pea or Sausage and Mash Tea 2 p.m. - 6p.m. Also visits to Places of Interest - May to September. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted, but not to be replaced.
Housing Authority: Darlington
Social Care Authority: Darlington

Info updated: 28/09/2020
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Availability

Many council and housing association lettings in this area are made through a 'Choice Based Lettings' system called Tees Valley Homefinder. See how to register and then bid for properties at: https://portal.teesvalleyhomefinder.org/
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