School Close Etc
Lower Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8EA
Properties for rent






Welcome to School Close Etc
School Close is located in the village of Lower Penn, near Wolverhampton. It comprises 13 one and two bed bungalows overlooking the surrounding countryside. Weekly visits by the local manager ensure buildings and grounds maintenance and repairs are all taken care of. Should you need to access further help and support they will also be on hand with advice. Within a short walk are the local pharmacy, post office and bakery.
Features of School Close Etc
Communal facilities
Shared facilities complementing each private residence:
- Car parking available
Outdoor space
Well maintained outdoor space for you to enjoy:
- Garden
Care and support
More support available when you need it:
- 24 hour emergency response call system
Life at School Close Etc
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.
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 School Close Etc, Wolverhampton. For further information please contact us.
How much does it cost?
Properties for rent
Your monthly fee will range from £433.14 and normally includes your rent and service charge. Full details of exactly what you pay will be set out within your tenancy agreement, call us today to find out more.
What is included in rental fees?
Our service charge covers all the cost of amenities you share with your neighbours, including the estate 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
School Close Etc
Lower Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8EA

What's happening at School Close Etc
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The Demos report outlines the positive effects that Anchor Hanover’s 10 today exercise programme has had on the UK public.
Re-engage and Anchor Hanover join forces to tackle ‘lockdown loneliness’ in older people
Anchor Hanover and national older people’s charity Re-engage have come together to tackle the rise in loneliness intensified by the pandemic.
Anchor Hanover wins Accelerator PCA Showcase Award 2020
Anchor Hanover has been announced as winner of the Accelerator PCA Showcase Award 2020 in the Service Excellence During Crisis and Human-centred Leadership categories.
Anchor Hanover first older people’s specialist to achieve ‘Pledge Plus’ status
As a member of the scheme, Anchor Hanover, is one of only two housing organisations and the first older people’s specialist to have achieved ‘Pledge Plus’ status.
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