Mayor of Swindon officially opens new Retirement Living Plus development

There was cause for celebration last week as the Mayor of Swindon, Councillor Abdul Amin officially opened the new Retirement Living Plus development in Swindon, Gilbert Place, the latest development from the leading manager and developer of retirement communities, McCarthy Stone.

To mark the occasion, Councillor Abdul Amin joined the sales team at Gilbert Place to perform a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the official opening of the new Retirement Living Plus development on Lowry Way.

Event attendees celebrated with a glass of fizz, with many of the visitors taking a tour of the development where a thriving retirement community has been established.

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Councillor Amin said, “It was fantastic to see so many people at the opening event and to have the chance to meet staff, homeowners and their families. It’s clear to see the new community is flourishing at Gilbert Place with homeowners enjoying a full and independent lifestyle.”

Nicki Beswarick, Divisional Marketing Manager at McCarthy Stone Southern, added, “The event was thoroughly enjoyed by all, and we’d like to say a huge thank you to Councillor Abdul Amin for paying us a visit at Gilbert Place and officially opening the development.

“Gilbert Place has proven to be very popular due to the enviable lifestyle on offer, pairing top-quality, low-maintenance homes with great on-site facilities and extra support where needed to enable our homeowners to get the most out of their golden years.”

A total of 66 one and two-bedroom apartments, exclusively designed to meet the needs of the over 70s, make up Gilbert Place, each pairing well-appointed kitchens and bathrooms with stylish living spaces.

On-site facilities include a homeowner’s lounge, home to frequent events; beautifully landscaped gardens and a bistro offering a great range of tasty and nutritious meals. Friends and family can also enjoy an overnight stay in the convenient guest suite.

Tailored domestic support packages can be arranged to meet individual needs, maximising the time available for leisure, while day-to-day operations are overseen by an Estate Manager. Secure entry systems and 24-hour emergency call points provide peace of mind for homeowners and families alike. Flexible purchase options are available to make moving even easier.

More than nine out of ten customers said they would recommend McCarthy Stone to a friend, meaning it has received the full Five Star award for customer satisfaction from the Home Builders Federation. McCarthy Stone is the only UK housebuilder of any size or type to achieve this rating every year it has taken part in the survey.

To discover more about Retirement Living Plus at Gilbert Place, you can call 0800 153 3076 or visit www.mccarthystone.co.uk/gilbert-place.

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