The Clockhouse
Retirement Home Location
The Clock House, 140 London Rd GU1 1FF
Local Amenities
Overview
Designed exclusively for the over 70s, The Clockhouse in Guilford, in the county of Surrey is a stunning new McCarthy Stone development comprised of 50 one and two bedroom apartments with numerous communal facilities including a homeowners lounge, a wellbeing suite and a bistro serving freshly prepared food daily. Guildford is an historic and vibrant county town, with a quaint cobbled High Street, a wealth of attractions and great transport links. The Clockhouse has flexible assistance and support packages that can be tailored to suit your needs and management on-site 24 hours a day, ensuring you have everything you need to relax and enjoy your retirement.
by McCarthy Stone
Care & Support Available *
Independent living, but with the peace of mind that 24-hour support is provided on-site in case of an emergency.
A wide range of social activities and wellbeing services are offered, where residents can meet like-minded people, create new friendships and offer companionship.
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Retirement Home Facilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Clockhouse.
Where is The Clockhouse located?
It is situated in Guildford and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at The Clockhouse?
- To Rent - prices start from £3,570 per month.
Is The Clockhouse 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. The Clockhouse 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 The Clockhouse?
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 Clockhouse, 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.
Are luxury facilities available at The Clockhouse?
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 The Clockhouse 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.