McCarthy Stone

Portland Grange

Retirement living in Leek, Staffordshire

Operated by McCarthy Stone

For sale or to rent
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
AddressST13 6LY
Guide price£191,250

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About

Portland Grange is a retirement living development operated by McCarthy Stone. The development comprises 20 one-bedroom and 29 two-bedroom apartments, creating a small, established community. Properties are available to buy from £255,000, through Shared Ownership from £191,250, or to rent from £2,790 per month.

The modest size of Portland Grange supports a close-knit residential environment, allowing residents to downsize while maintaining comfortable living space suited to later life.

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Royal Stoke University Hospital10.8 miles
Pub or bar50 m
  • Near a main road
  • Fire station about 400 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

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtSparse
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Staffordshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£898
2025£941

Local health safety net

Portland Grange is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Stoke University Hospital, 10.8 miles away. The local GP practice is DR J GREIG & PARTNERS, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Stoke University Hospital · 10.8 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
DR J GREIG & PARTNERS · 0.1 mi

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

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale or to rent
Guide price£191,250

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 Portland Grange.

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 Leek

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

Charity

Moorlands Voluntary and Community Transport

We provide voluntary and community transport to those in need across the Staffordshire Moorlands. We use volunteer drivers who use their own cars to take people to primarily health related…

0.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1187083)

Part of McCarthy Stone

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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