Churchill Living

Lewis Carroll Lodge

Retirement living in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Operated by Churchill Living

For sale or to rent
NeighbourhoodCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell ServedPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • 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).
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressGL50 4FH

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About

Lewis Carroll Lodge is a retirement living development operated by Churchill Living in Cheltenham, available to purchase or rent. The location offers good walkability, with local restaurants, cafés and cultural attractions within reach on foot. Healthcare facilities including St Paul's Medical Centre are nearby, as are supermarkets and convenience stores such as M&S, John Lewis and Tesco Express.

The development provides retirement apartments suited to those seeking independent living in a town centre setting with ready access to everyday amenities and services.

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: Gloucestershire Royal Hospital7.2 miles
Pub or bar50 m
  • Near a main road

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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpacePlentiful
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Gloucestershire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£887
2025£923

Local health safety net

Lewis Carroll Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, 7.2 miles away. The local GP practice is ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital · 7.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY · 0.4 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale or to rent

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 Lewis Carroll Lodge.

Purchase price£250,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£250,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £25,000
Amount returned on sale£225,000
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£85,000

≈ £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 Cheltenham

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

Charity

Men in Sheds Cheltenham & Gloucester

Our aim is to reduce social isolation amongst, but not limited to, retired men. We achieve this by coming together on a regular basis with common purpose. We operate three "Sheds" in which we…

0.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1209416)
Charity

Mindsong

Our main service uses music to benefit people with dementia and their carers. People can access Music Therapy @ Home, Together in Song singing groups in care homes (led by trained volunteers),…

1.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1177043)
Charity

Prestbury Memorial Trust

Home visits, liaison with statutory & non-statutory care workers, Lunch Club, Tuesday minibus supermarket trips, Sit & Fit & Scrabble, Knit & Natter, Friendship Groups (coach trips, birthdays)…

1.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (204970)
Charity

Churchdown (Glos) Age Concern

1 To run a luncheon club, twice a month. 2 To own and operate a fully accessible mini-bus, to support (1) above and other organisations in Churchdown & surrounding districts.

4.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (282454)
Charity

Age Concern Gloucestershire

The objectives of Age Concern Gloucestershire are to promote the well being of all older people and help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. The Charity delivers its charitable…

5.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1111773)
Charity

Black Elders Day Centre of Gloucester

The Black Elders Day Centre operates within the County of Gloucestershire and delivers Day Care to African Caribbean Elders, (but not exclusively) aged 50 and over. Specially to the frail, elderly…

7.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (900388)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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