Flowerbank
Properties for rent St Peters Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX6 1DE View on map
Welcome to Flowerbank
At Flowerbank retirement housing scheme in Sowerby Bridge, we offer 44 one bedroom purpose-built houses and bungalows for rent for people over the age of 55.
The property is situated close to Sowerby Bridge and has excellent transport links to Halifax, Huddersfield and Manchester. The local shops are within walking distance and include supermarkets, a post office, a library, hairdressers and cafes. There are doctors' surgeries in both nearby Sowerby Bridge and Ripponden. Other local amenities include a cricket club, a bowling club and a church hall.
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 Flowerbank we run coffee mornings and the local school offers film days and gardening programmes.
You will not need to worry about maintenance and repairs or gardening upkeep as we take care of those. We provide a communal garden area and 14 car parking spaces.
Features
Communal facilities
Shared facilities complementing each private residence:
- Secure door entry system on all external doors
- 14 car parking spaces
Outdoor space
Well maintained outdoor space for you to enjoy:
- Garden
- Extensive grounds
- Landscaped gardens
Care and support
More support available when you need it:
- Supporting Manager
Life at Flowerbank
At Flowerbank sheltered housing scheme, we offer purpose-built and well-maintained rented houses and bungalows 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
Anchor endeavour to be completely transparent about all our charges and fees. Below is indicative pricing to act as a guide to the costs at Flowerbank, Halifax. For further information please contact us.
How much does it cost?
Properties for rent
Your monthly fee will range from £409.85 and normally includes your rent and service charge.
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 (Anchorcall), 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.
Our customers really value the service that our scheme managers provide. They are there to make sure that our rented accommodation is welcoming and pleasant to live in.
We encourage visits to Flowerbank sheltered housing scheme so you can meet our scheme manager and get a feel of what it would be like to live here. You will be able to look around, meet your new neighbours, find out what goes on and ask any questions you may have. It is important to us that you make the right decision and are happy with your choice of new home.
Debora McCarley
Scheme Manager
Our experienced Scheme Managers offer support by taking care of building maintenance and gardening. They also offer a helping hand if you require an urgent repair, in an emergency, or have any questions about bill paying, security or personal support.
Getting here
Flowerbank
St Peters Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX6 1DE
What's happening at Flowerbank
Anchor Hanover supports Starts at Home campaign
In support of the National Housing Federation’s Starts at Home action day, Anchor Hanover’s housing managers are raising awareness of the importance of supported housing.