Belong Wigan Development

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Belong Wigan Retirement Development
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Retirement Home Location

Miller's Lane, Platt Bridge WN2 5DD

Local Amenities

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Bus Stop0.1 miles
Local Pub0.2 miles
GP Surgery0.3 miles
Train Station0.3 miles
Nearby Shops0.2 miles
Hospital1.1 miles

Overview

Belong Wigan is a modern retirement living development run by an ARCO Approved Operator, Belong Villages. Conveniently situated just 3 miles from the Wigan city centre. This state-of-the-art retirement community comprises a collection of one- and two-bedroom apartments within beautifully designed, purpose-built accommodation. Belong Wigan offers a wealth of communal amenities, including a lounge, bistro, gym, library, bar, and hair salon. With plenty of open space and landscaped gardens, residents can enjoy a serene and picturesque environment. Additionally, the village boasts 24-hour staffing to ensure safety and support, making it the perfect place for independent living.

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Belong Wigan Development

by Belong Villages

BrandBelong Villages
Living TypeVillage
Purchase TypeFor sale and to rent
Purpose BuiltYes
Service ChargeYes
Deferred Management feeYes

Availability & Pricing

Buy

1 bedroom property - Available

Buy

2 bedroom property - Available

Rent

1 bedroom property - Available

Rent

2 bedroom property - Available

Care & Support Available *

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24/7 On Site Support

Independent living, but with the peace of mind that 24-hour support is provided on-site in case of an emergency.

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Companionship

A wide range of social activities and wellbeing services are offered, where residents can meet like-minded people, create new friendships and offer companionship.

Not Available

Domestic Help
Personal Care
* At an additional cost.

Featured Homes

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One Bedroom Apartment
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Two Bedroom Apartment
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Two Bedroom Apartment
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Retirement Home Facilities

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Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer. 89% of retirement seekers expect high-speed WiFi in their retirement home.

Garden Area

Retirees consider a scheme’s garden as the most important retirement scheme facility with 84% voting it as a must have!

Cinema

29% of retirement seekers told us that a cinema room was a key consideration to their selection process.

Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer. 89% of retirement seekers expect high-speed WiFi in their retirement home.

Garden Area

Retirees consider a scheme’s garden as the most important retirement scheme facility with 84% voting it as a must have!

Available

24/7 Call System
Bar
Cafe/restaurant
Car Parking Available
Cinema
Communal Lounge
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Gym or Fitness Suite
Pets Allowed *
Salon
Wheelchair Access
Wifi (in communal areas)

Not Available

Balconies
Car Club or Transport
Concierge / Home Manager
Library
Room Service
Spa
* Certain pets allowed and health & safety assessment required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Belong Wigan Development.

Where is Belong Wigan Development located?

It is situated in Wigan and is close to popular amenities.

What tenure options are available at Belong Wigan Development?

  • To Rent - prices start from £764 per month.
  • To Buy - prices start from £189,000

Is Belong Wigan Development a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?

Yes - Belong Villages - who run Belong Wigan Development are members of ARCO - Associated Retirement Community Operators, aim to improve the standard of retirement living across the UK. They ensure every retirement home offers the highest standard of housing and support to all residents.

Are there any retirement home fees at Belong Wigan Development?

Before deciding to invest in a retirement property, you'll need to know all the retirement home fees involved. These costs ensure that your retirement home is well-maintained with 24/7 support available for residents. When you move into Belong Wigan Development, you will be required to pay the following fees:

  • Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.

  • Deferred Management Fees - a fee you are required to pay when you decide to permanently leave your retirement home .

Are luxury facilities available at Belong Wigan Development?

Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Bar, Cinema, a Communal Lounge and a Gym or Fitness Suite, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.

Understanding Retirement Home Costs

The average cost of purchasing or renting a retirement home varies across the UK. On top of your rental charge or overall purchase price some retirement homes have additional costs such as service charges and ground rent.

Additional retirement home charges to be aware of:

Management Fee or Service Charge

This is often a monthly payment which covers the cost of communal spaces and facilities across a retirement property. For more details on additional charges at Belong Wigan Development you can contact the team directly or request a brochure.

Ground Rent

Most retirement properties have a cost associated with the land your property is built on. There is often a one-off annual fee known as ‘ground rent’ - which usually costs £450 each year.

Deferred Management Fee

A deferred management fee is a charge that you can pay when you decide to permanently leave your retirement property. The fee is calculated based on a percentage of the property's sale price and is acknowledged as a charging method for investing in a retirement home by ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators).

Here, our experts have created a helpful guide on understanding deferred management fees.

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