Chain-free one-bed Retirement Living PLUS apartment with balcony and on-site support..
Balcony overlooking well-maintained communal gardens
Integrated kitchen appliances; open-plan sitting/dining room
Electric underfloor heating throughout (efficient, wall-free radiators not needed)
Part of McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living PLUS with 24-hour staffing
Service charge high — approx. £7,572.72 per year (£756.06 pcm)
Ground rent £435 per year; tenure details not provided—verify before purchase
Medium flood risk and local crime rated very high — check insurance/precautions
Parking permit only, allocated subject to availability (annual fee applies)
Occupying a desirable first-floor position in the McCarthy & Stone Horton Mill Court development, this one-bedroom retirement apartment offers easy, single-storey living with a balcony overlooking well-kept communal gardens. The open-plan sitting/dining room flows to the balcony while the kitchen includes integrated appliances. The bedroom has fitted wardrobes and the bathroom is a purpose-built wet room with separate shower area.
Horton Mill Court is a Retirement Living PLUS scheme with on-site staff, a homeowners’ lounge, in-house restaurant and optional care packages. The service charge includes one hour of domestic assistance per week, 24-hour staffing, emergency call systems and communal maintenance — useful if you want low-maintenance daily life and occasional support.
Buyers should note material running costs and local risks: the current service charge is high (about £7,572.72pa / £756.06pcm listed), ground rent is £435pa and parking is by permit only (subject to availability). Flood risk is assessed as medium and local crime levels are recorded as very high, which may affect insurance and personal security considerations. Tenure is not stated and should be confirmed prior to exchange.
This apartment is offered chain-free and is well suited to someone seeking a secure, support-focused retirement base close to Droitwich town centre, with straightforward access to local shops, transport links and communal social facilities.