{"id":15401,"date":"2015-01-29T09:00:09","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T09:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/?p=15401"},"modified":"2015-09-28T10:09:44","modified_gmt":"2015-09-28T09:09:44","slug":"retirement-living-in-wiltshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/retirement-living-in-wiltshire\/","title":{"rendered":"Retirement living in Wiltshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Wadswick-green-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15408\" src=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Wadswick-green-2-1024x667.jpg\" alt=\"Wadswick green 2\" width=\"600\" height=\"391\" data-id=\"15408\" \/><\/a>Wadswick Green is a new, contemporary village\u00a0offering over 60s retirement living in\u00a0Wiltshire reports JANE SLADE<\/h3>\n<p>Wadswick Green near Corsham in Wiltshire will comprise of 246, one, two\u00a0and three bedroom apartments, set over 25 acres.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0facilities and leisure amenities are guaranteed to rival those of a five star hotel and include a waitress-service restaurant, spa, indoor pool and landscaped gardens.\u00a0And with prices starting from \u00a3205,000, homes in Wadswick are certainly more affordable for\u00a0retirees of aged 60 than you might find elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>A concierge-style service is also provided and discreet, personalised 24 hour care and support\u00a0available onsite if required by MHA, one of Britain\u2019s largest and trusted charitable care providers.\u00a0There will also be private consultation rooms for visiting GPs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Wadswick-Green4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-15406\" src=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Wadswick-Green4-300x128.jpg\" alt=\"Wadswick Green4\" width=\"300\" height=\"128\" data-id=\"15406\" \/><\/a>There are two types of home in Wadswick Green:<\/p>\n<p>Courtyard Apartments (measuring from 697\u00a0&#8211; 1326 sq feet) built around a large landscaped courtyard.<\/p>\n<p>Pavilion Apartments (measuring from 474 &#8211;\u00a0721 sq feet)\u00a0and Courtyard contemporary homes.<\/p>\n<p>All\u00a0have a balcony or terrace and feature double-aspect, double-glazed windows with one view onto the countryside and another onto the courtyard.<a href=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Wadswick-green3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-15407\" src=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Wadswick-green3-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"Wadswick green3\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" data-id=\"15407\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Wadswick-green7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-15405\" src=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Wadswick-green7-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"Wadswick green7\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" data-id=\"15405\" \/><\/a>Owners have the choice of two d\u00e9cor themes, oak and walnut.\u00a0 The open-plan kitchens are\u00a0designed by Alno, and dining and sitting rooms\u00a0are\u00a0spacious enough to\u00a0accommodate large, cherished items of furniture.<\/p>\n<p>The interior design incorporates wide aisles, low level ovens, shallow shelving, easy-to-use taps, a wet room, step-free flooring and lifts to all apartments.\u00a0There is also Broadband, Wi-Fi, telephone and satellite outlets.<\/p>\n<p>Daphne Johnston, 65, a recent purchaser of a two-bedroom Courtyard Apartment (\u00a3359,995) at Wadswick Green says: \u201cMy husband, Leon (67 years) and I currently live in a modern open-plan bungalow and were delighted to view and choose an apartment with a light contemporary interior, overlooking beautiful countryside and with generous and well thought out spacing and avenues between the different apartments.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have chosen a first floor apartment to fully appreciate the mature trees that are preserved on the site and the woodlands and fields beyond, while maintaining our living accommodation on one floor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are so impressed with the floor to ceiling windows at each end of our open-plan living area and the private outside balcony area. With up to date insulation and underfloor heating, we can be warm and cosy whilst enjoying the open vista throughout the seasons.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have always lived in rural areas and the tranquillity of the village setting, with no passing traffic noise, appeals to us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe look forward to walking to the restaurant\/cafe and bar in the Pavilion and to maintaining our levels of fitness with a warm swimming pool and gym. The self-containment of the village, with so many facilities at hand, and its position close to many country walks and interesting places to visit offer us a freedom to choose our lifestyle, whatever the weather.<br \/>\n&#8220;Although we currently are in very good health, the on-site healthcare facilities are also a safety cushion should we ever require them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Peter Ford, chairman of developers Rangeford Holdings says: &#8220;We are aiming to provide a new way of living for the over 60s and anticipating interest from the baby boomer generation who own 40 per cent\u00a0of the \u00a32.5 trillion tied-up in property and are now receiving final salary pensions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These baby boomers are often empty nesters that are likely to be looking to release some equity wealth or re-investing in property.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wadswick-green6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15404\" src=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wadswick-green6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"wadswick green6\" width=\"332\" height=\"221\" data-id=\"15404\" \/><\/a>Located in the rolling Wiltshire countryside next to the hamlet of Wadswick, Wadswick Green is a new village built on the site of the former HMS Royal Arthur Naval College where The Duke of Edinburgh was once a student.<\/p>\n<p>An ideal location for those seeking retirement living in Wiltshire, the villages of Box, Neston and Laycock are only minutes away and the\u00a0market town of Corsham and the historical city of Bath are within easy reach.<\/p>\n<p>Construction has already started on the homes in phase one and the first\u00a010 (of 40) keys have just been handed over. The development is due for completion in July 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Wadswick Green also provides savvy 40 and 50\u00a0year olds\u00a0with a \u2018buy-to-let\u2019 investment opportunity until they are ready to move-in and start a new phase of life themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Prices for Courtyard apartments:\u00a0One bed \u00a3285,000;\u00a0Two bed \u00a3359,995;\u00a0Three bed \u00a3490,000 including parking.\u00a0 Prices for Pavilion apartments: One\u00a0bed \u00a3205,000 and\u00a0two bed \u00a3245,000. for more information visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wadswickgreen.co.uk\/\">www.wadswickgreen.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0\/01225 805737<br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wadswick Green is a new, contemporary village\u00a0offering over 60s retirement living in\u00a0Wiltshire reports JANE SLADE Wadswick Green near Corsham in Wiltshire will comprise of 246, one, two\u00a0and three bedroom apartments, set over 25 acres. 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