Guardian Court




Welcome to Guardian Court
Property sales
All the properties at this location are now privately owned. When Anchor homeowners move on from living with us, Retirement Homesearch, the UK’s leading retirement homes specialist, is able to support with the resale of the property. Find out more and how to register your interest below.
At Guardian Court leasehold retirement development in Cheltenham, set in the Cotswolds, we manage 4 one bedroom and 24 two bedroom purpose-built properties for sale for people over the age of 60.
The development is near to Gloucester city and has excellent transport links to Oxford, Cirencester and Swindon. The local shops are within walking distance 5 minutes’ walk and include supermarkets, a post office, library, hairdressers, Chinese/Indian ‘take aways’ and local cafes. There are doctors’ surgeries in both Charlton Kings and Leckhampton on the local bus route. Other local amenities in Cheltenham include a cinema, theatres and an exceptional variety of shops.
In addition to each individual private property, all Anchor estates offer some shared facilities, available for the use and enjoyment of all the residents, and managed and maintained by Anchor. At Guardian Court we provide a communal meeting area, an on-site laundry, well maintained landscaped gardens, a guest room and 25 parking spaces. For those times when you might like to be more sociable and meet up with others, we also run social activities and events including Coffee mornings, Christmas Lunch and Tea Parties.
The Estate Manager is resident on-site to offer help, advice and co-ordinate any services provided.
Features of Guardian Court
Communal facilities
Shared facilities complementing each private residence:
- WiFi
- 1 lift
- Secure door entry system on all external doors
- 28 car parking space
Outdoor space
Well maintained outdoor space for you to enjoy:
- Garden
- Extensive grounds
- Seated patio area
Care and support
More support available when you need it:
- Home help services
- Supporting Manager
- 24 hour emergency response call system
Life at Guardian Court
Every property at Guardian Court is linked to a 24-hour alarm call system that enables you to contact the Manager or our 24 hour central support system in cases of emergency.
Every Anchor estate has either a resident or visiting manager who provides help, advice and co-ordinates any services provided.
In addition to individual private properties, Guardian Court offers some shared facilities for the use and enjoyment of all the residents, including:
- a guest suite for visitors
- residents’ and visitors’ parking
- a laundry
- a mobile library service
At Guardian Court you can take part in regular house meetings and enjoy frequent coffee mornings with the other residents. There are also a range of amenities nearby including, Post Office, library, supermarket, bus stops and various takeaways.
If you are over 60 years old and wanting to own a retirement property without the burden of maintenance and repairs, Anchor-managed properties may be the answer. Each Anchor estate is different and offers a unique home.
Guardian Court is set in beautiful grounds built in 1982 and comprises of 28 spacious flats; 24 two bedroom flats and 4 one bedroom flats.
All properties have a bathroom or shower room, a fitted kitchen and a lounge in addition to the bedrooms. Each flat also has gas central heating and an individual boiler.
At Guardian Court the residential estate manager will act as the first point of contact for any queries that residents may have and offer help to access local services.
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.
Many of our leasehold housing developments organise a wide range of activities and events tailored to the interests of the people living in them.
Activities calendar
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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 Guardian Court, Cheltenham. For further information please contact us.
How much does it cost?
Properties for sale
Service charges start at £289.83 per month. They cover the costs associated with the day to day repair and management of the estate, including insurance of the building and maintenance of communal areas.
What is included in leasehold charges?
The services provided by the estate manager at Guardian Court include: liaising with residents and prospective residents; making sure the estate is safe, secure and welcoming; maintaining the building and managing the estate. The costs for these services, carried out by our professional staff, are included in the monthly service charge.
All this has the added advantage of protecting property values for all residents.
The estate manager is available to discuss financial issues related to the running of the estate. The audited accounts will be sent to you by post every year. Actual expenditure is monitored against the annual budget throughout the year and service charges are reviewed annually.
Service charges are put together in accordance with the terms of your lease. They cover the costs associated with the upkeep of the estate, including insurance of the building and maintenance of communal areas.
Find your perfect Anchor home with Retirement Homesearch
We understand that there are a lot of complex processes involved with selling a property. When Anchor homeowners move on from living with us, Retirement Homesearch, the UK’s leading retirement homes specialist, is able to support with the resale of the property.
With many years experience, in-depth knowledge of the retirement property market and over 10,000 prospective buyers on their database, they are uniquely positioned to support Anchor homeowners sell their properties.
Visit the Retirement Homesearch website to find out how they can help with the resale of your Anchor property.
All the properties at this location are now privately owned. When Anchor homeowners move on from living with us they can choose to sell their property through specialist agent Retirement Homesearch.
On their dedicated website you can see listings for properties at Anchor estates currently available for sale, register your interest and contact their team of friendly Property Consultants for further information and advice.
Visit the Retirement Homesearch website to see what is currently available.
As an Anchor homeowner you are free to market and sell your property through any estate agent of your choice.
Retirement Homesearch is a specialist estate agent service offering an alternative option to traditional high-street estate agents. They only deal with retirement properties and therefore have in-depth knowledge of the ‘age exclusive’ market, and the needs of both sellers and purchasers alike.
We highlight their website on ours to support our homeowners who have chosen to use their services.
Getting here
Guardian Court
Moorend Glade, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 9DP

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