Waveney Place
Waveney Place
Waveney Place Homeowners Lounge
Waveney Place Homeowners Lounge
Waveney Place Homeowners Lounge
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Waveney Place Show Apartment - Living Room
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Waveney Place
Waveney Place Homeowners Lounge
Waveney Place Homeowners Lounge
Waveney Place Homeowners Lounge
These new homes for sale in Norfolk are proving to be extremely popular, with over 50% now sold!
The attractive Retirement Living development, Waveney Place, is in a tranquil location with easy access to Harleston town centre in stunning south Norfolk. It consists of a mix of spacious one and two-bedroom retirement apartments, as well retirement bungalows, cottages, and coach houses, all exclusive to the over 60s.
These new homes in Harleston, Norfolk, are available for sale or for Older Persons Shared Ownership and are designed to be a pleasure to live in, with high spec, high quality fixtures and fittings throughout.
Our new homes for sale in Norfolk are designed to create a strong neighbourly feel with a beautiful shared garden to relax and socialise in and a hotel-style guest suite for when visitors come to stay. The retirement apartments will also benefit from a luxurious communal lounge for homeowners to meet friends and family for a coffee or gin and tonic or two, and guest parking. Many of our light and spacious retirement apartments will benefit from balconies too.
If you are looking for a new home in Norfolk, this retirement development is designed with safety and security at the fore. For your peace of mind, the retirement apartments will all feature integrated security systems, including a 24-hour emergency call out system, fire detection and camera entry system, as well as a friendly House Manager on-site in office hours.
Development Highlights
- A stunning selection of retirement apartments, cottages and bungalows for the over 60s
- Beautiful landscaped gardens
- New homes for sale in Norfolk close to Harleston town centre and local amenities
- Stylish communal areas for you to enjoy time with friends
- Exclusive private community
- Balconies available in select apartments
Key Features
Landscaped gardens
Car parking
Guest suite
House Manager
Pets allowed
Balconies
Lounge Wi-Fi access
24/7 call system
Near the countryside
Interactive Site Plan
Our interactive site plan allows you to easily find available retirement properties. Click the tabs to view each floor. You'll see that one-bedroom homes are a pale green and two-bedroom homes are in blue. When you click on a property, you'll find out whether it is available for sale, rent or shared ownership, as well as pricing. Click on 'view property' to find out more. Retirement homes shown in burgundy are already reserved, sold or rented out, but may be available on our resales website.
Explore properties
Great homes for sale
Waveney Place Apartment 13
Retirement Living- Beds 2
- Floor 1
- Size 72.99m2
- Purchase £315,000
Waveney Place Apartment 17
Retirement Living- Beds 1
- Floor 1
- Size 59.99m2
- Purchase £239,995
Waveney Place Apartment 22
Retirement Living- Beds 1
- Floor 1
- Size 50.99m2
- Purchase £219,995
Waveney Place Apartment 37
Retirement Living- Beds 2
- Floor 2
- Size 72.99m2
- Purchase £319,995
Occupancy options
The properties at this development are a mix of freehold and leasehold properties. Leasehold properties have a term of 999 years from and including 23/01/2023
- 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?
Shared Ownership Explained
Waveney Place Exterior
Watch: Waveney Place Exterior
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Send me a brochureJoin us at one of our events
- 10 Jan to 11 Jan
11:00 - 16:00Discover Retirement Living
10th JanWaveney Place, Mendham Lane, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9EWAt Waveney Place, retirement living is about more than just a home, it’s about joining a warm, welcoming community where you can truly thrive. Discover the benefits of living here at our exclusive event.
Enjoy light refreshments as you explore everything Waveney Place has to offer. Take the first step towards a brighter future - we’d love to see you there!
Call 0800 201 4811 or click on the link below to book your place.
Offers Too Good To Miss
Discover our warming winter offer!
Take advantage of our exclusive winter package featuring all four of these incredible offers when you reserve a property before the 28th of December 2024 at Waveney Place.
Winter fuel allowance
We’ll take £1,500 off* any apartment to help keep you extra toasty this winter. That’s the equivalent of 5 years of winter fuel allowance covered.£250 M&S winter food voucher
In addition to the above, you will also receive a £250 M&S food voucher*.A winter welcome hamper
We will also include a winter hamper! Featuring a soft blanket, warm drinks, sweet treats and thoughtful items to help make your winter cosy, comfortable and relaxing.Smooth Move
Plus choose one of our properties and we’ll make sure the move goes smoothly, including helping with the cost. Our Smooth Move service* comes with: £2,500 towards your estate agent fees, £1,000 towards legal fees, FREE specialist removals service and a decluttering service*Ts&Cs apply. Warming winter offer valid on reservations from 01/11/24 to 28/12/24 that legally complete by 28/02/25. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer.
Try Before You Buy
Why not experience life at Waveney Place with our version of try before you buy!
Experience the lifestyle with a free overnight stay*. This option is available for people who have found a property they love but are unsure if the community or lifestyle is right for them. It's a great opportunity to experience first-hand what life at Waveney Place is really like.
Please call our sales team on 0800 201 4811 for more information.
*Ts&Cs apply.
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 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.
We were attracted to the development because it offered us the peace of mind of being able to leave the apartment without having to worry about security. We have just come back from a holiday knowing that whilst we were away we could lock up and leave knowing our home was completely safe and secure.
Living in Harleston
Harleston itself has been voted Norfolk's town of the year on several occasions and it’s not hard to see why. Aside from its enviable location, it packs a punch when it comes to enjoying a vibrant community feel and a long history. To discover the local history pop to the tiny but informative Harleston museum.
There are a wide variety of places to relax and enjoy something to eat or drink in the town too. Try the Wortwell Bell or the Red Lion for traditional pub food; Momiji Japanese restaurant or the Taste of the Raj offer popular Asian fare.
Historic Harleston is in the heart of the gorgeous unspoilt wildlife haven of Waveney Valley and is situated near to the banks of the River Waveney, so you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to picturesque walking or cycling routes.
For trips further afield, Harleston is connected to surrounding towns and villages by the A143 and it is known to be popular with commuters to Norwich. There is a main line rail connection from Diss (11 miles away) to Liverpool Street Station London which takes 90 minutes.
- Conveniently situated close to these local amenities:
- Bus Stop 0.4 miles
- Doctors 0.4 miles
- Pharmacy 0.3 miles
- Supermarket 0.4 miles
Situated on Mendham Lane, this new development benefits from its close location to Harleston's town centre.
There are many shops nearby, including a Co-op Food which is 0.5 miles away. There is also a good selection of cafes just 0.5 miles from the development.
Further afield, the busy city of Norwich is 20 miles away and can be reached by bus or car.
Getting to Location
If you are using a Sat Nav system you may need the full address of this development. The postcode is newly created by Royal Mail and may not be accurate for some months.
The Team at Waveney Place
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Useful Links
- Retirement Living or Retirement Living PLUS? Which development type is right for you?
- 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.
- Discover thoughtful services: From friendly managers to buzzing bistros and homeowner perks.
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.