The ExtraCare Charitable Trust

Pannel Croft Village

Retirement living in Birmingham

Operated by The ExtraCare Charitable Trust

For saleARCO ApprovedCompanionshipDomestic
NeighbourhoodCultural HubWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address290 Hospital Street, Newtown
Guide price£90,000

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About

Nestled in the heart of Newtown, Birmingham, the Pannel Croft retirement village by ExtraCare offers a vibrant and welcoming community for those aged 55 and over. This retirement haven boasts 180 well-appointed one and two-bedroom apartments, each featuring a cosy living room, a functional kitchen, a modern shower room, and a private balcony or patio. These homes are not only spacious but also affordable, with options for rent or shared ownership. Home to over 200 residents, Pannel Croft fosters a sense of camaraderie and community spirit. It offers a plethora of social activities throughout the week, encouraging residents to mingle and form lasting friendships. The village also houses a variety of amenities including a community hall, a restaurant serving delicious meals, a fully-equipped gym, and an indoor bowling green for leisurely afternoons.

Care provided

Companionship
Domestic
Individual
On Site

Facilities

24/7 Call System
Balconies
Bar
Cafe/restaurant
Car Parking Available
Cinema
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking

What's nearby

GP surgery0.9 miles
Hospital1.0 miles
Bus stop500 m
Train station1.1 miles
Shops650 m
Pub or bar0.9 miles

Straight-line distances.

Gallery

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale
Guide price£90,000
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 Pannel Croft Village.

Purchase price£90,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£90,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £9,000
Amount returned on sale£81,000
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£69,000

≈ £6,900/year · £133/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 Birmingham

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

Charity

Better Understanding of Dementia for Sandwell

Befriending service for people with dementiaWeekly clubs for people with dementiaSupport service for family carers of people with dementiaDementia-awareness training for Social Services/Healthcare…

0.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1133484)
Charity

Asian Elderly & Community Welfare Association (Aecwa)

We are a drop in day centre for the elderly in the community. We also help with form filling, giving advice and English classes. We give information on disability and health on a regular basis to…

1.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1090918)
Charity

Yemeni Day Centre

The charity provides a drop in service and day opportunities which aims to deliver welfare and support services to all older people especially those who are frail or disabled and adult carers,…

1.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1095640)
Charity

Cape Community Care Day Centre

Our Day Care Service for the Vulnerable Elderly within our community, offering healthy &freshly cooked meals, Mental /Physical stimulation, Social interactions & Outings, Digital introduction &…

2.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1122721)
Charity

Jay Jalaram Day Centre

Provide meals on wheels service to the elderly and operate a day center activities for all members of the ethnic community.

2.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165666)
Charity

Age Connects West Midlands

Age Concern Birmingham is the foremost voluntary agency supporting older people, their families and carers. The services provided include, but are not exclusive to, day centres, luncheon clubs,…

5.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (518610)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Pannel Croft Village located?
It is situated in Birmingham and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at Pannel Croft Village?
* To Buy - prices start from £90,000 (50% shared ownership)
Is Pannel Croft Village a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?
Yes - The ExtraCare Charitable Trust - who run Pannel Croft Village are members of ARCO - 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.
Are there any retirement home fees at Pannel Croft Village?
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 Pannel Croft Village, 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 Pannel Croft Village?
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Bar, Cinema, a Communal Lounge, a Concierge and a Gym or Fitness Suite, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.

Part of The ExtraCare Charitable Trust

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Information last reviewed September 2026.

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