Launching Autumn 2025! Set in the vibrant town of Tunbridge Wells, this retirement community epitomises urban retirement living for those aged 65 and above. With a general manager on site, residents can enjoy peace of mind while taking advantage of the stylishly designed apartments and a wealth of amenities including restaurants, cafés, open spaces, and a hydrotherapy pool, spa, and gym, residents will find plenty to enjoy. Conveniently located near cultural landmarks such as the Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery, and nestled within a historic park offering picturesque walks, this Retirement Villages community provides both comfort and cultural enrichment
by Thrive Living by Retirement Villages
Independent living, but with the peace of mind that 24-hour support is provided on-site in case of an emergency.
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.
A wide range of social activities and wellbeing services are offered, where residents can meet like-minded people, create new friendships and offer companionship.
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.
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Tunbridge Wells.
It is situated in Kent and is close to popular amenities.
Yes - Thrive Living by Retirement Villages - who run Tunbridge Wells 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.
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 Tunbridge Wells, 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 .
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Bar, Cinema, a Communal Lounge, a Gym or Fitness Suite and a Spa, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.
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:
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 Tunbridge Wells you can contact the team directly or request a brochure.
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.
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.