Summary - Flat 34 Thorneycroft, Wood Road, WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 8PR
First-floor apartment with lift access and Juliette balcony
Two double bedrooms; wet-room shower with emergency pull cord
24-hour on-site staffing, homeowners' lounge, bistro and guest suite
Integrated kitchen appliances and full-fibre broadband available
Electric underfloor heating; main fuel electricity (may raise bills)
Service charge £12,985.41 pa (very expensive) covers many communal services
Ground rent £510 pa; lease: 999 years from June 2017 (long lease)
Allocated parking by permit subject to availability (additional fee)
This McCarthy Stone Retirement Living PLUS apartment sits on the first floor with lift access, offering two double bedrooms and a spacious lounge/diner with a Juliette balcony. The kitchen has integrated appliances and the shower room is a level-access wet room with slip-resistant flooring and emergency pull cords, designed for ease and safety. On-site features include a homeowners' lounge, bistro, guest suite and 24-hour staffed care team for added reassurance.
The development provides practical comforts such as full-fibre broadband, electric underfloor heating, communal garden maintenance, and allocated parking (permit basis). The long lease (999 years from 2017) and included building maintenance in the service package make ownership straightforward for those seeking low-hassle living in Tettenhall village, close to local shops and frequent bus links to Wolverhampton.
Buyers should note the material running costs: a high service charge of £12,985.41 per annum and a ground rent of £510 per annum. Council tax is above average and heating is electric, which may affect utility bills. Parking is allocated subject to availability and may incur an additional fee.
Ideal for over-70s seeking social on-site facilities and optional care packages, this apartment blends independent living with access to support. Viewings are recommended to assess room sizes and the fit with any care needs or budget considerations.
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