McCarthy Stone Resales
Devonshire Place
Retirement living in Buxton, Derbyshire
Operated by McCarthy Stone Resales
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About
Devonshire Place is a retirement living development available to purchase, operated by McCarthy Stone Resales. The development includes communal facilities such as a homeowner's lounge, a restaurant serving prepared meals, landscaped grounds, and a guest suite for visiting relatives. An Estate Manager and round-the-clock staff are on site, alongside emergency call provision and controlled access systems.
Located in Buxton within the Peak District National Park, the development sits in a historic spa town with established amenities and natural surroundings.
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected December 2025
What's nearby
- Near a main road
- Ambulance station about 900 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 SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseAmple
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldAdequate
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
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Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £910 |
| 2025 | £974 |
Local health safety net
Devonshire Place is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Macclesfield District General Hospital, 9.5 miles away. The local GP practice is STEWART MEDICAL CENTRE, 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 Devonshire 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 Buxton
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Connex Community Support
We help people in need in the High Peak, Derbyshire Dales & surrounding areas. We are a broker for volunteers and volunteering organisations. Our practical help services include Befriending,…
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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