The Beckett
Retirement Home Location
St John’s Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells TN4 9NT
Local Amenities
Overview
Opening in spring 2024, The Beckett in Royal Royal Tunbridge Wells , is elegantly designed to harness natural light and the scenic views. With 89 beautiful one, two, and three-bedroom apartments set across two buildings, designed to maximise light and create a sociable inner sanctum. Perfect to enjoy life on your terms while enjoying the convenience of Royal Tunbridge Wells on your doorstep. The grounds are inspired by the local, Kentish landscape and planted with native British trees, enhanced by a water feature that pays homage to the town's natural spring. With a restaurant, bar, gym, valet parking, 24-hour concierge service and support if needed, this truly unique place allows you to live life on your own terms, in your own private home.
by Elysian Residences
Availability & Pricing
Buy
1 bedroom property - Available
Buy
2 bedroom property - Available
Buy
3 bedroom property - Available
Care & Support Available *
Independent living, but with the peace of mind that 24-hour support is provided on-site in case of an emergency.
Support is provided for basic tasks around the home, such as cleaning and transportation. Some retirement living developments will also provide assistance with activities like prescription collection and shopping.
A wide range of social activities and wellbeing services are offered, where residents can meet like-minded people, create new friendships and offer companionship.
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
Retirement Home Facilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Beckett.
Where is The Beckett located?
It is situated in Royal Tunbridge Wells and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at The Beckett?
- To Buy - prices start from £395,000
Is The Beckett a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?
Yes - Elysian Residences - who run The Beckett 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 The Beckett?
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 The Beckett, you will be required to pay the following fees:
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Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.
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Deferred Management Fees - a fee you are required to pay when you decide to permanently leave your retirement home .
Are luxury facilities available at The Beckett?
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Bar, a Communal Lounge, a Concierge, a Gym or Fitness Suite and a Spa, 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 The Beckett 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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Contact The Beckett
Contact the team at The Beckett for more details on the retirement community, as well as property availability, pricing and special offers.