Leigh Court
116 Arnhem Drive, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0EX
Properties for rent
Welcome to Leigh Court
At Leigh Court retirement housing scheme in New Addington, we offer 4 one bedroom and 27 studio purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55.
The property is situated close to New Addington and has excellent transport links to Croydon and London. The local shops, which are 20 minutes' walk or a short bus journey away, include small supermarkets, a post office, library, bakery and cafes. There are doctors' and dentists' surgeries by the parade of shops, adjacent to the tram stop. Other local amenities include a small leisure centre, several churches, and the Pop-in Centre.
We understand that sometimes you like to be alone and at other times you may want to be more sociable. Our properties give you that freedom. At Leigh Court we run social activities including coffee mornings, tea parties, evening socials and joint day trips with a neighbouring Anchor scheme. A hairdresser also visits the scheme weekly.
You will not need to worry about maintenance and repairs or gardening upkeep as we take care of those. We provide a wide range of facilities, including a communal lounge, a guest room, a garden with seating area, an on-site laundry and seven parking spaces plus a small external scooter store.
Features of Leigh Court
Communal facilities
Shared facilities complementing each private residence:
- WiFi
- 1 lift
- Hairdressing salon
- Secure door entry system on all external doors
- CCTV
Care and support
More support available when you need it:
- Supporting Manager
- 24 hour emergency response call system
Life at Leigh Court
At Leigh Court sheltered housing scheme, we offer purpose-built and well-maintained rented accommodation for people over the age of 55.
Your home will be completely self-contained with your own front door allowing the privacy and independence you expect. It will be easy to maintain, and you will be able to give your new home a personal touch and decorate and furnish it as you wish.
Your kitchen will have fully-fitted units. There will be storage space and lounge and bedroom areas.
Many of the people who live in our properties have arranged broadband and digital or satellite TV and most properties have a telephone point.
You will want to feel safe in your new home and that’s why each of our properties is fitted with an emergency alarm.
Our retirement properties have a real community feel where people interact with their neighbours, families and friends, continuing to do all the things they love.
Our rented housing locations plan and organise a wide range of activities and events tailored to the interests of the people living in them. Events are varied and many of our rented housing locations choose to set up social committees to include everyone in the planning of communal events and activities.
Pricing information
We endeavour to be completely transparent about all our charges and fees. Below is indicative pricing to act as a guide to the costs at Leigh Court, Croydon. For further information please contact us.
How much does it cost?
Properties for rent
Your monthly fee will range from £582.96 and normally includes your rent, service charge, heating and hot water.
What is included in rental fees?
Our service charge covers all the cost of amenities you share with your neighbours, including the scheme manager service, our 24-hour emergency call service (Anchor Hanover on Call), repairs and maintenance, window cleaning, gardening and the cleaning of communal areas.
Your local council will be able to advise you about getting help paying your rent and service charge through housing benefit. They will also be able to tell you if they will be paying a grant to us to meet or contribute towards the support cost elements of our services to you.
Getting here
Leigh Court
116 Arnhem Drive, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 0EX
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