Swinden Court

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Communal Lounge at Swinden Court Retirement Home in Darlington, North East England
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Retirement Home Location

Trinity Road, Darlington DL3 7BF

Local Amenities

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Bus Stop0.1 miles
Local Pub0.4 miles
GP Surgery0.2 miles
Train Station1.1 miles
Nearby Shops1 miles
Hospital0.6 miles

Overview

Home to many beautiful one and two-bedroom retirement living apartments available to over 60s to buy, rent or part-buy, part-rent, Swinden Court is located in the historic market town of Darlington. This County Durham retirement living development is home to a plethora of amenities including a stylish communal lounge, manicured gardens and stunning apartments equipped with private balconies. Just a stone’s throw away from the local shops and amenities on Duke Street, residents can take advantage of what is available on their doorstep. There are also excellent transport links that provide easy access to surrounding areas including the moors and dales as well as the rugged Pennine Way, the perfect spots for ramblers.

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Swinden Court

by McCarthy Stone

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

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 Swinden Court.

Where is Swinden Court located?

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

What tenure options are available at Swinden Court?

  • To Rent - prices start from £1,520 per month.

Is Swinden 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. Swinden 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 Swinden 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 Swinden 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.

Are luxury facilities available at Swinden 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 Swinden 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.