McCarthy Stone

Poppy Grange

Retirement living in Sefton

Operated by McCarthy Stone

For saleCompanionshipIndividual

Address326 Liverpool Road South, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 7DU

Guide price£200,000

MapGoogle Maps

Do you run Poppy Grange? Manage this listing free.

Book a visit Enquire

About

Introducing Poppy Grange, a premium retirement living property brought to you by the renowned experts in Retirement Development, McCarthy and Stone. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Maghull, this property welcomes both residents and their beloved pets. It boasts walk-out balconies, picturesque views, and easy access to the scenic Leeds and Liverpool canal. The property also features grand communal areas and is surrounded by a plethora of local amenities. With all these features, residents can look forward to a retirement that perfectly marries comfort with convenience, allowing them to truly savour their 'golden years'.

Care provided

Companionship

Individual

On Site

Facilities

24/7 Call System

Balconies

Car Parking Available

Communal Lounge

Courtyard or Landscape Gardens

Wheelchair Access

Wifi (in communal areas)

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m

A&E: Aintree University Hospital3.2 miles

Bus stop150 m

Train station0.9 miles

Shops300 m

Pub or bar150 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

AllotmentsSparse
Play SpaceAdequate
Golf CourseLimited
Public ParkAdequate
Tennis CourtAmple
Bowling GreenAmple
Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsSparse
Restaurants & CafesSparse
Retail ShoppingAdequate
SupermarketsAdequate
TakeawaysSparse

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Sefton pays care homes.

Year	Council rate (per week)
2024	£750
2025	£799

Local health safety net

Poppy Grange is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Aintree University Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is MAGHULL FAMILY SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E

Aintree University Hospital · 3.2 mi

Nearest GP · CQC Good

MAGHULL FAMILY SURGERY · 0.2 mi

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

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale

Guide price£200,000

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 Poppy Grange.

Purchase price · this home’s figureAnnual service charge · typical assumption — please adjustEvent / deferred fee on resale: 10% · typical assumption — please adjustRetirement leases commonly charge 10–30% of the sale price.

Years lived here: 10Value change: 0%/yr

Purchase price£200,000

Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000

Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£200,000

Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £20,000

Amount returned on sale£180,000

Illustrative cost of 10 years here£80,000

≈ £8,000/year · £154/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 Sefton

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

Charity

Parkhaven Trust

The charity provides a range of services to support people through the provision of residential care, nursing, domiciliary care and daycare for older people and people with dementia and learning…

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (210163)

Charity

Sefton O.p.e.r.a.

Sefton O.P.E.R.A is a voluntary organisation working with older people in the community many experiencing dementia and Alzheimers often experiencing isolation our aim is to enable older people to…

3.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1086437)

Charity

The Formby Befriending Scheme

Aims to relieve the needs and social isolation of elderly people living in Formby, Hightown and Ince Blundell areas of Sefton, Merseyside by offering companionship and support. A volunteer visits…

5.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1171771)

Charity

Age UK Lancashire

We aim to make a positive difference to the lives of all older people in Lancashire, to make later life a more fulfilling and enjoyable experience. We provide effective services to meet locally…

5.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1142294)

Charity

Community Lives Matter

We deal with the specific needs found in our local community. We run activities for those who are lonely, elderly, or otherwise vulnerable. We provide services for people with dementia and their…

5.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1189401)

Charity

Age Concern Liverpool & Sefton

Provide services and activities for older people.Campaigns with and advocates on behalf of older people.Supports the development of older peoples organisations.

6.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (517902)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Poppy Grange located?

It is situated in Liverpool and is close to popular amenities.

Is Poppy Grange 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.

Poppy Grange 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 Poppy Grange?

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 Poppy Grange, 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 Poppy Grange?

Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.

Part of McCarthy Stone

Poppy Grange is one of 388 properties run by McCarthy Stone on AskBart. See how the group's properties are rated and where it operates.

See all 388 McCarthy Stone listings →

More retirement homes near Sefton

Brunlees Court - Resale, Sefton

Charlotte Court - Resale, Sefton

Alavana Place, Kendal

Albert Court, Henley-on-Thames

Andrews Court, Beverley

Applegate House, Trowbridge

Information last reviewed October 2026.

Reviews from families

No reviews yet. If someone close to you lives or lived at Poppy Grange, your experience helps other families.

Write a review

Call

Make an enquiry

Free, independent help

Talk to an adviser

Not sure where to start with retirement living? Ask Bart, our AI assistant, answers questions about funding, care types and what to look for straight away. For anything you’d rather talk through, leave your number and a person from AskBart calls you back within one working day.

We don’t sell your details or take commission from homes, so the advice is the same whichever home you choose.

Do you run Poppy Grange?

This profile is built from the public CQC register and independent data. Claim it — free — to add a description, fees, vacancies and photos. Spotted something wrong? Let us know and we’ll fix it.

Claim this listing Report an error