CBH Sheltered Housing

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1 CBH Sheltered Housing Information Pack This Information Pack provides a brief guide to CBH Sheltered Housing Schemes in Cheltenham

2 Our Aim To enable customers in Sheltered Accommodation to live independently in their own homes, by providing support and facilitating access to appropriate services What is sheltered housing? Sheltered housing is specially designed accommodation for older people. CBH have nine groups of sheltered housing schemes across Cheltenham, 517 units in total of secure affordable housing. There are variations between the sheltered housing schemes, but mostly they provide the following features. Self contained flat/studio/bungalow with its own bathroom and fitted kitchen Communal facilities such as laundry rooms, communal lounge, communal kitchens for social activities, communal gardens and guest rooms A Housing Support Officer available between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday except bank holidays What are the benefits from living in Sheltered Housing? Good quality housing Your own front door Maintain your Independence Security Being part of a community The Role of Housing Support Officers: To welcome new customers Complete a Support plan and identify any support needs Work in partnership to facilitate access to external agencies and advise customers on the availability of services, e.g. Social Services and other voluntary and statutory organisations Raise awareness and protect residents from abuse - Safeguarding from Abuse Carry out monthly Health and Safety checks accompanied with a tenant where possible Remain professional and courteous at all times Encourage regular contact with all customers Encourage social activities and independence Out of Hours Have access to our 24 hours emergency Control centre 24hour emergency repairs service Housing Support Officers do not: Provide personal care Carry out any lifting and manual handling or administer medication Provide shopping, cleaning, washing and ironing services Handle money and collect prescriptions Page 2 of 26

3 How do I Apply for Sheltered Housing? Anyone aged 60 or over can apply to live in sheltered accommodation by registering on-line on the Homeseeker website: If you have any queries about this booklet please contact: Cheltenham Borough Homes Housing Support Team Hesters Way Resource Centre Cassin Drive Cheltenham GL51 7SU CBH Freephone: option 3 housingsupport@cheltborohomes.org If you require this information pack in large print, brail or an audio tape, or if English is not your first language and you would like a translation please contact the Community Involvement Team on (option 4). Page 3 of 26

4 St Popes Close Swindon Road, Cheltenham GL50 4BQ Office telephone: Located in between St Paul s and the Town Centre, Popes Close consists of 6 one bedroom bungalows (with their own garden) and 41 self contained one bedroom flats ½ yards Communal lounge Communal Laundry facilities including washing machine and tumble dryer Communal kitchen 3 lifts Guest room Page 4 of 26

5 St Paul s Brunswick Street Cheltenham GL50 4AG Office telephone (at Popes Close) Located in St Paul s, Brunswick Street is made up of 6 self contained one bedroom flats. ½ 50 ½ Town 1 ½ ½ Brunswick street shares the use of: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room at Popes Close sheltered scheme NO LIFT Page 5 of 26

6 St Paul s Dunalley Parade Dunalley Parade/Courtenay Street, Courtenay Street, Cheltenham GL50 4LU Office telephone (at Popes Close): Located in St Paul s, Dunalley Parade was built in 1999 and consists of 16 self contained one bedroom flats and 3 bungalows. ½ 50 Post ½ Town 1 ½ ½ mil The following communal facilities are shared with Popes Close sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room NO LIFT Page 6 of 26

7 Charlton Kings Gilbert Ward Court, Croft Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham GL53 8LA Office telephone Located in Charlton Kings, Gilbert Ward Court consists of 1 two bedroom flat, 8 one bedroom flats and 16 studio flats 300 yards 300 yards 300 yards 3 miles Communal lounge Communal Laundry facilities including washing machine and tumble dryer Communal kitchen 1 lift Guest room Page 7 of 26

8 Charlton Kings Little Herberts Close Charlton Kings, Cheltenham GL53 8LL Office telephone Located in Charlton Kings, Little Herberts Close was built in 1960 and consists of 18 self contained flats. 400 yards 400 yards 400 yards 3 miles The following communal facilities are shared with Gilbert Ward Court sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room NO LIFT Page 8 of 26

9 Charlton Kings Coopers Court Church Street, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham GL53 8AP Office telephone Located in Charlton Kings, Coopers Court was built in 1973 and consists of 13 self contained one bedroom flats and 10 self contained studio flats. 50 yards Right outside scheme 3 miles Communal lounge Communal Laundry facilities including washing machine and tumble dryer Communal kitchen 1 lift Guest room Page 9 of 26

10 Charlton Kings School Road Flats School Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham GL53 8AU Office telephone Located in Charlton Kings, School Road Flats was built in 1953 and is made up of 8 self contained studio flats. 500 yards 500 yards 3 miles The following communal facilities are shared with Coopers Court sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room NO LIFT Page 10 of 26

11 Hatherley Wallace House Windermere Road, Up Hatherley, Cheltenham GL51 3PF Office telephone Located in Up Hatherley, Wallace House was built in It consists of 30 self contained one bedroom flats and a two bedroom house. Right outside scheme 2 s 200 yards Approx. half a mile 3 miles Approx. half a mile 200 yards Communal lounge & Communal kitchen Communal Laundry facilities including washing machine and tumble dryer Scooter Store 1 lift Guest room Page 11 of 26

12 St Marks Goldfoot House Griffiths Avenue, Cheltenham GL51 7BG Office telephone Located in St Marks, Goldfoot House was built in It consists of 32 self contained one bedroom flats and 1 self contained two bedroom flat. 250 yards 250 yards 250 yards 100 yards Communal lounge Communal Laundry facilities including washing machine and tumble dryer Communal kitchen 2 lifts Guest room Page 12 of 26

13 St Marks James Court Griffiths Avenue, Cheltenham GL50 7BD Office telephone Located in St Marks, James Court was built in It consists of 19 self contained one bedroom flats. 250 yards 350 yards 350 yards 200 yards The following communal facilities are shared with Goldfoot House sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room NO LIFT Page 13 of 26

14 Lynworth Lynworth Court Lynworth Exchange, Cheltenham GL52 5DZ Office telephone Located in Lynworth, Lynworth Court consists of 31 self contained one bedroom flats and 6 self contained two bedroom flats. 200 yards 200 yards 2 miles Communal lounge Communal Laundry facilities including washing machine and tumble dryer Communal kitchen NO LIFT Page 14 of 26

15 Lynworth George Maisey House Mendip Road, Cheltenham GL52 5DP Office telephone Located in Lynworth, George Maisey House consists of 1 self contained two bedroom flat and 7 self contained one bedroom flats. 200 yards 200 yards 2 miles The following communal facilities are shared with Lynworth Court sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room NO LIFT Page 15 of 26

16 Lynworth Foster Court Mendip Road, Cheltenham GL52 5DR Office telephone Located in Lynworth, Foster Court is made up of 6 self contained flats. 200 yards 200 yards 2 miles The following communal facilities are shared with Lynworth Court sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room NO LIFT Page 16 of 26

17 Lynworth Mendip House Mendip Road, Cheltenham GL52 5EE Office telephone Located in Lynworth, Mendip House is made up of 15 self contained one bedroom flats. 200 yards 200 yards 2 miles The following communal facilities are shared with Lynworth Court sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room NO LIFT Page 17 of 26

18 Lynworth Hannah Boote House Mendip Road, Cheltenham GL52 5ED Office telephone (at Lynworth Court) Located in Lynworth, Hannah Boote House is made up of 6 self contained one bedroom flats. 200 yards 200 yards 2 miles The following communal facilities are shared with Lynworth Court sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room NO LIFT Page 18 of 26

19 Town Centre Robert Harvey House Winchcombe Street, Cheltenham GL52 2NL Office telephone Located in the town centre, Robert Harvey House was built in It consists of 37 self contained one bedroom flats. Right outside scheme 50 yards ¼ Mile ¼ Mile 50 Yards Communal lounge Communal Laundry facilities including washing machine and tumble dryer Communal kitchen 2 lifts Guest room Page 19 of 26

20 Town Centre Bendall House Belmont Road, Cheltenham GL52 2NJ Office telephone Located in the town centre, Bendall House was built in It consists of 16 self contained one bedroom flats and 2 one bedroom bungalows. Right outside Robert Harvey House 50 yards 1/4 mile 1/4 mile 50 Yards The following communal facilities are shared with Robert Harvey House sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room 2 Lifts Page 20 of 26

21 Town Centre Watson House, Belmont Road, Cheltenham GL52 2NJ Office telephone Located in the town centre, Watson House was built in It consists of 10 self contained one bedroom flats. Right outside Robert Harvey House 50 yards ¼ Mile ¼ Mile 50 Yards The following communal facilities are shared with Robert Harvey House sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room 2 Lifts Page 21 of 26

22 Town Centre Belmont Lodge Belmont Road, Cheltenham GL52 2NJ Office telephone Located in the town centre, Belmont Lodge is a grade 2 listed building adapted for sheltered accommodation. It consists of 5 self contained one and two bedroom flats. Right outside Robert Harvey House 50 yards 1/4 mile 1/4 mile 50 Yards The following communal facilities are shared with Robert Harvey House sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room NO LIFT Page 22 of 26

23 Town Centre John Buck House Belmont Road, Cheltenham GL52 2JU Office telephone Located in the town centre, John Buck House was built in It consists of 6 self contained one bedroom flats. Right outside Robert Harvey House 50 yards ¼ Mile ¼ Mile 50 Yards The following communal facilities are shared with Robert Harvey House sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room 1 Lift Page 23 of 26

24 Town Centre Pine Lawn Belmont Road, Cheltenham GL52 2NJ Office telephone Located in the town centre, Pine Lawn was built in It consists of 4 self contained one bedroom flats. Right outside Robert Harvey House 50 yards ¼ Mile ¼ Mile 50 Yards The following communal facilities are shared with Robert Harvey House sheltered scheme: communal laundry, communal lounge, communal kitchen and guest room NO LIFT s Page 24 of 26

25 Prestbury Cumming Court New Barn Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham GL52 3LX Office telephone Located in Prestbury, Cumming Court was built in It consists of 2 bungalows, 1 self contained two bedroom flat, 6 self contained one bedroom flats and 16 self contained studio flats. 200 yards 2 miles Communal lounge Communal Laundry facilities including washing machine and tumble dryer Communal kitchen 1 lift Guest room Page 25 of 26

26 Arle Barlow Road Cheltenham GL51 0BQ Office telephone Located in Arle, Barlow Road was built in 1960 and consists of 75 self contained one bedroom flats. Right outside scheme 50 yards 50 yards 2 miles 1 s Communal lounge Communal Laundry facilities including washing machines and tumble dryers Communal kitchen NO LIFT Guest room Page 26 of 26

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