McCarthy Stone
Canning Place
Retirement living in Marlborough, Wiltshire
Operated by McCarthy Stone
What do these badges mean?
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Canning Place is a retirement living development operated by McCarthy Stone in Marlborough, Wiltshire. The scheme comprises 27 apartments designed for older residents, set in the traditional market town of Marlborough within the Wiltshire countryside. Apartments are available to buy or rent.
Two-bedroom apartments at Canning Place are available to rent from £3,030 per calendar month. The development offers residents independent living accommodation in a setting designed specifically for retirement.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 700 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
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
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Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,025 |
| 2025 | £1,051 |
Local health safety net
Canning Place is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Great Western Hospital, 8.5 miles away. The local GP practice is KENNET AND AVON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP, 0.3 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 Canning 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 Marlborough
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Ramsbury Community Transport
We provide bus services which are designed to provide the maximum benefit to those in need of them.The main beneficiaries are people who would otherwise not be able to access shops, the doctors…
Part of McCarthy Stone
Canning Place is one of 388 properties run by McCarthy Stone 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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