McCarthy Stone Resales
Lionheart Court
Retirement living in Waltham Abbey, Essex
Operated by McCarthy Stone Resales
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About
Lionheart Court is a retirement living development operated by McCarthy Stone Resales, available to purchase. The scheme features landscaped grounds and a communal lounge where residents can attend regular activities and events. An on-site house manager oversees day-to-day operations. A guest suite is available for visitors, and many apartments have patios or balconies, some overlooking the gardens. All residents have access to a 24-hour emergency call system for added peace of mind.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Fire station about 200 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 CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingSparse
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysLimited
Gallery
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £807 |
| 2025 | £849 |
Local health safety net
Lionheart Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is North Middlesex Hospital, 6 miles away. The local GP practice is MARKET SQUARE SURGERY, 0 miles away.
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 Lionheart Court.
≈ £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 Waltham Abbey
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age UK Enfield
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Epping Forest Community Transport
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Age UK Waltham Forest
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Wadajir Elderly Project
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Enfield Borough Over 50s Forum
Supporting older people in the Borough of Enfield; promoting healthy living and life-styles; encouraging community cohesion; reducing isolation among the older community; focussing on older…
Friend in Need Community Centre
To provide support for the elderly of Barnet in the form of [but not limited to] day care, good neighbour schemes, carer support, community transport, shopping, bill payments and pension…
Part of McCarthy Stone Resales
Lionheart Court 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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