Churchill Retirement Living

Lockyer Lodge

Retirement living in East Devon, Devon

Operated by Churchill Retirement Living

For saleCompanionship
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityPeaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Addressouth Lawn, Sidford, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9FN
Guide price£332,950

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About

Tucked away near the charming coastal town of Sidmouth, you'll find the delightful Lockyer Lodge. This splendid development comprises 40 one and two-bedroom apartments, specifically designed for retirees. Each apartment is a haven of comfort, featuring modern master bedrooms with walk-in wardrobes, sleek tiled kitchens, and stylish bathrooms. Additionally, residents can enjoy the cosy Owner’s lounge and serene landscaped gardens. Sidford, once recognised by The Times as “one of the 30 best places to live in the countryside,” is a tranquil town in Devon. It's the perfect setting for a peaceful retirement, surrounded by the beauty of nature, stunning beaches, and special conservation areas.

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

What's nearby

GP surgery0.9 miles
A&E: Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford)12.3 miles
Bus stop50 m
Train station1.2 miles
Shops150 m
Pub or bar150 m
  • Set back from main road noise

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 ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Devon pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,054
2025£1,110

Resale performance

Actual sold prices for this development from HM Land Registry — independent evidence of how its properties hold their value.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Leasehold sales matched to this development by postcode and address.

Local health safety net

Lockyer Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), 12.3 miles away. The local GP practice is SID VALLEY PRACTICE, 0.9 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford) · 12.3 mi
Nearest GP
SID VALLEY PRACTICE · 0.9 mi

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

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale
Guide price£332,950
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 Lockyer Lodge.

Purchase price£332,950
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£332,950
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £33,295
Amount returned on sale£299,655
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£93,295

≈ £9,330/year · £179/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 East Devon

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

Charity

Ottery Help Scheme

We work closely with our local community to provide transport for medical appointments, a wide range of activity groups that focus on enhancing wellbeing and building social connections, as well…

1.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1150898)
Charity

Trip Community Transport Association

Providing and maintaining non-profit community transport services.general mobility aids and equipment, and a befriending service

3.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1082544)
Charity

Honiton Carers Support Group

Activities include Art & Craft, Speakers on various subjects, Walk & Chats and many other activities all chosen by the members themselves.

4.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1209718)
Charity

The Sid Valley Memory Cafe

We provide help and support to people within the Sid Valley with memory issues, their carers and loved ones. Our services include weekly meetings with music with our own pianist, games, quizzes,…

5.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1154261)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Lockyer Lodge located?
It is situated in Devon and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at Lockyer Lodge?
* To Buy - prices start from £332,950
Is Lockyer Lodge 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.

Lockyer Lodge 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 Lockyer Lodge?
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 Lockyer Lodge, 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 Lockyer Lodge?
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.

Part of Churchill Retirement Living

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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