Heathlands

Retirement living in Slough

Operated by McCarthy Stone

For saleCompanionship
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Guide price£525,000

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About

Nestled in the picturesque village of Farnham Common in Buckinghamshire, Heathlands is a McCarthy Stone retirement living development that boasts 20 well-appointed flats. Each flat in Heathlands is designed with comfort and convenience in mind, featuring one or two bedrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a cosy living room.

The development also offers shared communal spaces that foster a sense of community among residents. These include a private Club Lounge perfect for socialising, a patio area for outdoor relaxation, and beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a tranquil setting. For visitors, guest facilities are available, and there's an on-site car park for residents and guests alike.

Heathlands is not just about comfortable living spaces; it also prioritises accessibility and safety. The development is equipped with lifts for easy access to all floors, a dedicated room for charging mobility scooters, and a 24-hour emergency call system for peace of mind. A House Manager is also on hand to ensure the smooth running of the development.

Location-wise, Heathlands is ideally situated. It's just a stone's throw away from the town centre, where a variety of shops and eateries can be found. For those who wish to venture further, excellent public transport links are nearby, including Burnham train station which offers a direct service to London Paddington. With all these features and amenities, Heathlands offers a retirement living experience that combines comfort, convenience, and community.

Care provided

Companionship

Facilities

24/7 Call System
Balconies
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Pets Allowed
Wheelchair Access
Wifi (in communal areas)

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
Hospital3.4 miles
Bus stop800 m
Train station3.5 miles
Shops150 m
Pub or bar0.8 miles

Straight-line distances.

Gallery

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale
Guide price£525,000
Service chargeYes
Event / exit feeNo

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 Heathlands.

Purchase price£525,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£525,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £52,500
Amount returned on sale£472,500
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£112,500

≈ £11,250/year · £216/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 Slough

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age Concern Windsor

The charity promotes the relief and well being of elderly people in and around Dedworth, Windsor in the county of Berkshire.

3.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1177688)
Charity

Alzheimers Dementia Support

The charitable purposes of the Company are to provide a wide varied range of Services to support, Guide, inform, stimulate and comfort People living with Dementia, their Carers and families within…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1143867)
Charity

Chalfont Dementia Support

to relieve the needs and to protect the good health of people with dementia and also their carers and families

6.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1215038)
Charity

Wye Valley Volunteers Incorporating Good Neighbours

Provides services to those in need including a community transport scheme, home visiting, lunch club and coffee mornings for the elderly. The WVV Community Minibus facilitates several of these…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1022601)
Charity

Cameo

CAMEO provides respite for the carers of people with dementia in the Borough of Spelthorne. It does this by providing, at its day centres, a weekly programme of activities for sufferers of dementia.

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1053528)
Charity

Age Concern Flackwell Heath and Loudwater

A Day Centre for the elderly providing stimulating activity, freshly cooked lunches, shopping, and the companionship of peers.

8.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1000080)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Heathlands located?
It is situated in Slough and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at Heathlands?
* To Buy - prices start from £525,000
Is Heathlands a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?
ARCO also known as the Associated Retirement Community Operators aim to improve the standard of retirement living across the UK. They ensure every retirement home offers the highest standard of housing and support to all residents.

Heathlands are not currently a member of ARCO. However, rest-assured, our experts have hand-picked all retirement properties to ensure they provide the best level of support for residents.
Are there any retirement home fees at Heathlands?
Before deciding to purchase or rent, you'll need to know all the retirement home fees involved. These costs ensure that your retirement home is well-maintained with 24/7 support available for residents.
When you move into Heathlands, you will be required to pay the following fees:


* Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.


Are luxury facilities available at Heathlands?
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge and a Concierge, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.

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Information last reviewed September 2026.

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