McCarthy Stone Resales
Austen Place
Retirement living in Bordon, Hampshire
Operated by McCarthy Stone Resales
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About
Austen Place is a retirement living development operated by McCarthy Stone Resales, situated close to Alton town centre and local amenities. The development is available to buy. An Estates Manager is on site to oversee day-to-day operations, and residents benefit from communal spaces including an elegant lounge, well-maintained gardens, and an on-site restaurant where residents can dine together.
The development also features a wellbeing suite and laundry facilities to support independent living.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2026
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Fire station about 550 m away
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAmple
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
Gallery
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,203 |
| 2025 | £1,245 |
Local health safety net
Austen Place is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, 11 miles away. The local GP practice is WILSON PRACTICE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Costs at a glance
Figures are indicative and provided by the operator. Use the calculator below to estimate the long-term cost of ownership.
The real 10-year cost of a retirement flat
The purchase price is only part of the picture. Service charges and an event (deferred-management) fee on resale add up — and retirement flats often don’t rise in value like ordinary homes. Adjust the figures below to see an illustrative total for Austen Place.
≈ £8,500/year · £163/week
Illustrative only — a transparent model, not a quote, valuation or prediction. Event fees, service charges and resale values vary by scheme and contract; confirm the actual figures and full lease terms with the operator before deciding.
Community & connection in Bordon
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Liphook
Assistance to and provision of services to the elderly within the Parish of Bramshott and Liphook
The Peak Centre
We manage a day centre - liphook day centre 3 days a week for 50 weeks a year. this provides up to 18 elderly residents daily a good lunch, cooked on the premises, other refreshments, games and…
Dementia-friendly Alton
Provide support to people living with dementia and their carers
Vokes Old Peoples Welfare Trust Known Locally As the Vokes Trust
Provide support for the elderly people of Alton in Hampshire. Specifically running a lunch club
Alton Community Association Cio
We are a local charity which run a number of non-profit services such as elderly daycentre, dementia services and leisure learning. we also offer room hire and many other services to improve the…
The Hunter Centre
Support, care, education and research for those suffering through dementia and related conditions in the Haslemere area with such adjoining areas as the Trustees may from time to time decide, and…
Part of McCarthy Stone Resales
Austen Place is one of 129 properties run by McCarthy Stone Resales on AskBart. See how the group's properties are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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