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Situated in the heart of Maghull, this superb Retirement Living development for the over 60's has a selection of 1 & 2 bedroom thoughtfully designed retirement apartments for sale. Many apartments offer private patios or walk out balconies with views over the Leeds and Liverpool canal. All will share stunning communal facilities.
Poppy Grange boasts a fabulous location, close to 'The Square' shopping centre, it contains several shops, a post office, banks and nearby is a Morrisons supermarket plus a selection of restaurants and cafes. There are excellent transport links to Aintree, Ormskirk, Southport and Liverpool city centre.
Discover Retirement Living with McCarthy Stone
This Retirement Living development near Liverpool offers safe, secure, luxurious and low maintenance private retirement apartments, exclusive to the over the 60s. You’ll benefit from a friendly manager on-site to keep everything running smoothly, as well as access to communal areas like the lovely lounge and attractive gardens for socialising. There will also be a hotel-style guest suite as a convenient alternative when people come to stay. Pets are welcome too!
Low maintenance and sociable
This Retirement Living development is designed to encourage community feeling to flourish, while also allowing you to enjoy the complete privacy of your own spacious retirement apartment. You’ll enjoy stylish well-maintained communal spaces, including the well-appointed lounge with free Wi-Fi, and a landscaped garden - ideal for meeting your friends, neighbours and family for a drink and a chat. Our communal facilities soon become social hubs – a hive of informal gatherings and regular clubs, events and meet-ups to suit all sorts of interests. You’ll find things like film nights, pie and mash lunches, knitting clubs, cocktail evenings, music, yoga, birthday parties and even the odd fiesta.
Safe, secure and energy efficient
Did you know? Our well-insulated, warm and energy-efficient retirement properties could save you hundreds of pounds a year in energy bills*
All our new retirement apartments are designed with intelligent ergonomics and eco-friendly Modern Methods of Construction to ensure they’re a joy to live in. Apartments offer high spec fully-fitted kitchens with integrated high-energy rated appliances, while master bedrooms have walk in wardrobes or fitted wardrobes as standard and a Sky Q connection point can be found in the living room.
All apartments have the latest safety and security features built in. You’ll benefit from a 24-hour emergency call system, fire detection and door camera entry, so you can see who it is before answering the door - as well as the reassurance of a manager on-site.
*Research carried out by HBF, 2021 shows the average energy saving from moving to a new build home in the UK is £435 a year.
Development Highlights
- Ideally located in the heart of popular Maghull with excellent transport links to Aintree, Southport and Liverpool
- Beautiful, energy saving, low maintenance retirement properties
- Beautiful gardens overlooking the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
- Elegant communal lounge to socialise in with friends and neighbours
- Dedicated House Manager to run the development day-to-day
- A range of amenities close by including shops, restaurants, bars, health centre & supermarket
Key Features
- House Manager
- 24/7 call system
- Pets allowed
- Communal lounge
- Camera entry system
- Guest suite
- Lifts to all floors
- Balconies
- Wheelchair access
Interactive Site Plan
Our interactive site plan allows you to explore this retirement development. Click the tabs to view each floor, with G being the Ground Floor. You'll see that one-bedroom retirement homes are shown in yellow and two-bedroom apartments are shown in purple. Any retirement property shown in red i already reserved or sold. When you click on an available property, you'll be given information about the sale price. You can then click on 'view property' to find out more.
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Occupancy options
The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 08/04/2024
- Electricity, heating and lighting (communal areas)
- Water and sewage (communal areas and apartments)
- Maintenance of building and gardens
- Building insurance
- Development staff
- Future maintenance fund
- Professional fees
- Emergency call system
- Income to guest suites and sundry income
What's not included?
- Electricity, heating and lighting (apartments)
- Home and contents insurance
- Council Tax
- Phone / broadband
- TV licence / TV service
* Reviewed annually
- You can enjoy the McCarthy Stone lifestyle without paying the full purchase price.
- Buying a percentage share of the property allows you to manage your finances to cater for possible future needs.
- If you buy 75% of the value of the property, there is no rent to pay on the outstanding share.
- If you buy 50% of the value of the property, you will pay rent on the outstanding share.
- You could claim up to £500 a year to help with essential repairs in the first 10 years.
With this scheme, you can purchase up to 75% of the value of your property – and if you own 75%, you won’t pay any rent on the outstanding 25% share. It provides a more affordable way to buy one of our retirement properties.
What is Shared Ownership and who are Homes England?
Is Shared Ownership available at all your locations?
Who will own the share of the property I don’t buy?
Do I need financial advice?
Will a financial review be needed?
What will it cost upfront?
You should plan for some one-off costs associated with your purchase, including, but not limited to the following:
• Reservation deposit (which is deducted from your final purchase)
• Solicitors Fees and disbursements
• Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) in England.
Your solicitor will be able to tell you if the tax applies and how much it will be
• Estate Agent fees if selling a current property
Can I purchase a parking space?
What does the £500 essential repairs include?
About Retirement Living
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- Every Thursday11:00 - 12:00
Coffee Morning
Every ThursdayNext event: 10th OctPoppy Grange, 326 Liverpool Road, South, Maghull, Liverpool L31 7DUWe'd love for you to join us at our weekly coffee morning here at Poppy Grange.
It's a great opportunity to meet our team and introduce you to our homeowners who are already enjoy the benefits of Retirement Living.
Just pop along and join us, you don't need to make an appointment - we'll have the kettle on!
We look forward to meeting you soon.
Offers Too Good To Miss
Part Exchange for a fast and hassle-free sale
With Part Exchange, we can act as a cash buyer for your home. There’s no estate agent fees, no viewings and no chains. Just a guaranteed sale at a great price - so you could be enjoying the McCarthy Stone lifestyle sooner.
To find out more please call 0800 201 4811.
Smooth Move
Nobody expects moving home to be easy, but we’re here to help you every step of the way; from the moment you make a reservation, through to the day you move in. Our Smooth Move service ensures everything goes like clockwork, which includes helping with the cost*.
To find our more please call 0800 201 4811.
Things to do in Maghull
Maghull is a popular town in Merseyside, to the north of Liverpool and south of Ormskirk. This retirement development is within walking distance of Maghull Central Square which has a good range of shops and facilities. You’ll also find St Andrew Church of England and a Parish Hall nearby and the town has plenty of quality restaurants, cafes and pubs for all tastes. Michelin starred Moor Hall is 3 miles down the road in Aughton and Ormskirk holds a weekly artisan food market. Maghull Cricket club can be found just off the A59.
The lovely Leeds and Liverpool canal towpath can be accessed from the new retirement development, providing loads of opportunities for walking, boating and wildlife-watching.
For walks slightly further afield, nearby Sefton Meadows is an attractive forest park that includes Jubilee Woods, planted to celebrate the Queen's Golden Jubilee in 2002. The nearest sandy beach and coastal paths are a bus ride away in Crosby. You can also visit Antony Gormley’s iconic sculptures.
Aintree Racecourse, best known for the Grand National, is also within easy travel distance and the largest independent annual flower show is held in Southport every August.
The development’s location offers enviable transport links. The M58 and M57 motorways are 2 miles (1.5km) west of the town. Maghull train station is approximately 1 mile (0.8km) away with regular services to Liverpool and Ormskirk. There’s a local circular bus that will also take you to the square and the Maghull Railway Station. You can also catch buses to Ormskirk, Southport and Liverpool.
Getting to Location
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- Cut the cost of living: Moving into our retirement properties can save you significant sums.
- Enjoy a stress free move: Our services include Part Exchange, free removals and decluttering.
- Should you buy, rent or part buy, part rent? Find a flexible option to suit your circumstances.
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Please note that images are for illustrative purposes only. Images may include upgrades and optional extras which may be available for you to purchase at an additional cost. Please click here for further explanations. Floor plans and pricing are accurate at time of publication. Floor plans are for guidance purposes only and are subject to change. Prices may fluctuate depending on market conditions and availability.