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Seymour Court

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Retirement Home Location

Ambleside Avenue, South Shields NE34 0DQ

Local Amenities

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Bus Stop0.1 miles
Local Pub1 miles
GP Surgery0.6 miles
Train Station1 miles
Nearby Shops0.3 miles
Hospital0.6 miles

Overview

Consisting of beautiful one and two-bedroom retirement living apartments available to rent, buy or part-buy, part-rent Seymour Court is designed to make everyday life easier and more enjoyable. With a focus on socialisation, this McCarthy Stone development is home to a contemporary communal lounge, quiet gardens and a luxurious guest suite for visitors coming to stay. As safety is a priority at Seymour Court, hi-tech fire safety and security systems and a dedicated House Manager can provide residents with peace of mind that they are safe. Situated in the stunning coastal town of South Shields in Tyne and Wear, this retirement living development has fantastic transport links, including a bus stop just outside of the development which allows residents to access the city centre.

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Seymour Court

by McCarthy Stone

BrandMcCarthy Stone
Living TypeCommunity
Purchase TypeFor sale and to rent
Purpose BuiltYes
Service ChargeYes
Deferred Management feeYes

Availability & Pricing

Buy

2 bedroom property - Available

Rent

1 bedroom property - Available

Care & Support Available *

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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

24/7 On Site Support
Domestic Help
Personal Care
* At an additional cost.

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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
Balconies
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Pets Allowed *
Wheelchair Access
Wifi (in communal areas)

Not Available

Bar
Cafe/restaurant
Car Club or Transport
Cinema
Gym or Fitness Suite
Library
Room Service
Salon
Spa
* Certain pets allowed and health & safety assessment required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Seymour Court.

Where is Seymour Court located?

It is situated in South Shields and is close to popular amenities.

What tenure options are available at Seymour Court?

  • To Rent - prices start from £1,065 per month.
  • To Buy - prices start from £149,999

Is Seymour Court a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?

ARCO also known as the 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. Seymour Court are not currently a member of ARCO. However, rest-assured, our experts have hand-picked all retirement properties to ensure they provide the best level of support for residents.

Are there any retirement home fees at Seymour Court?

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 Seymour Court, 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 Seymour Court?

Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge and a Concierge, 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 Seymour Court 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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