Willcox Close

MHA - Willcox Close in Willcox Close, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9AP - 000
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Retirement Home Location

Willcox Close, Glastonbury BA6 9AP

Local Amenities

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Bus Stop0.2 miles
Local Pub0.3 miles
GP Surgery0.4 miles
Train Station11.8 miles
Nearby Shops0.3 miles
Hospital1.3 miles

Overview

Willcox Close, an MHA development, is nestled in the heart of Glastonbury, offering a vibrant retirement living community. Designed for those aged 60 and over, this charming development features a selection of 11 apartments and 7 bungalows. Each home is tailored to enhance independence with thoughtful touches like wider doorways and accessible wet rooms. The sense of community is palpable, with a communal lounge and shared gardens fostering camaraderie. Situated near Glastonbury High Street and just a short journey to Clarks Shopping Village, residents enjoy easy access to local attractions and amenities. Excellent transport links ensure effortless exploration of the surrounding areas.

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Willcox Close

by MHA

BrandMHA (Methodist Homes)
Living TypeCommunity
Purchase TypeFor sale
Purpose BuiltYes
Service ChargeYes
Deferred Management feeYes

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.

Not Available

  • Domestic Help

  • Companionship

  • 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

  • Cafe/restaurant

  • Car Parking Available

  • Communal Lounge

  • Courtyard or Landscape Gardens

  • Pets Allowed *

  • Wheelchair Access

  • Wifi (in communal areas)

Not Available

  • Balconies

  • Bar

  • Car Club or Transport

  • Cinema

  • Concierge / Home Manager

  • Guest Parking

  • 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 Willcox Close.

Where is Willcox Close located?

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

Is Willcox Close 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. Willcox Close 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 Willcox Close?

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 Willcox Close, 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 Willcox Close?

Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge, 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 Willcox Close 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.