Longbridge Village

Exterior of Longbridge retirement development in Longbridge, Birmingham
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England / West Midlands / Birmingham

Retirement Home Location

2 Austin Way, Longbridge B31 2FZ

Local Amenities

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Bus Stop0.3 miles
Local Pub0.5 miles
GP Surgery1.3 miles
Train Station0.7 miles
Nearby Shops0.5 miles
Hospital2.8 miles

Overview

Set across five acres within southwest Birmingham, Longbridge retirement village contains 260 one and two-bedroom apartments, each of which has been carefully designed to support an independent and enriching lifestyle. Longbridge itself has recently undergone a £1 billion regeneration scheme. The rejuvenated town centre means that residents can benefit from being close to popular retailers like Sainsbury’s, Costa Coffee and Marks & Spencer. ExtraCare’s Longbridge retirement village offers plenty of communal facilities to bring residents together, including a village hall, bar and bistro, gym and beauty salon. Up to 50 activities that cater to all different interests are available each week.

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Longbridge Village

by The ExtraCare Charitable Trust

BrandThe ExtraCare Charitable Trust
Living TypeVillage
Purchase TypeFor sale
Purpose BuiltYes
Service ChargeYes
Deferred Management feeNo

Availability & Pricing

Buy

1 bedroom property - Available

Buy

2 bedroom property - Available

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.

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Domestic Help *

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.

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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.

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Personal Care *

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.

* At an additional cost.

Featured Homes

Lounge of Longbridge retirement development in Longbridge, Birmingham
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One Bedroom Apartment (Shared Ownership)
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Bedroom of Longbridge retirement development in Longbridge, Birmingham
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Two Bedroom Apartment (Shared Ownership)
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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
Bar
Cafe/restaurant
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Gym or Fitness Suite
Library
Pets Allowed *
Salon
Wheelchair Access
Wifi (in communal areas)

Not Available

Car Club or Transport
Cinema
Room Service
Spa
* Certain pets allowed and health & safety assessment required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Longbridge Village.

Where is Longbridge Village located?

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

What tenure options are available at Longbridge Village?

  • To Buy - prices start from £130,000 (50% shared ownership)

Is Longbridge Village a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?

Yes - The ExtraCare Charitable Trust - who run Longbridge Village 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 Longbridge Village?

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 Longbridge Village, 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 Longbridge Village?

Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Bar, a Communal Lounge, a Concierge and a Gym or Fitness Suite, 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 Longbridge Village 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.

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