The ExtraCare Charitable Trust

Bournville Gardens

Operated by The ExtraCare Charitable Trust

ARCO ApprovedCompanionshipDomestic
Address49 Bristol Road South, Birmingham
Guide price£140,000

About

Situated in the vibrant heart of southwest Birmingham, Bournville Gardens retirement village is a remarkable community offering 228 spacious residences and a wealth of opportunities to connect with fellow retirees. This secure and friendly environment provides support when needed, making it an ideal place for a worry-free retirement.

Bournville Gardens, a proud establishment of ExtraCare, boasts a plethora of amenities for its residents. From a cosy cafe bar and lounge for social gatherings, a beauty salon for pampering, a well-stocked library for the book lovers, to a hobby room for creative pursuits, it has it all. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the state-of-the-art fitness suite, while nature lovers can spend time in the greenhouse or the beautifully maintained village gardens.

With a bustling schedule of activities, Bournville Gardens encourages active engagement among its residents, fostering a lively and social atmosphere. With a variety of lovely properties to choose from, Bournville Gardens stands out as a truly engaging and vibrant retirement village.

Care provided

Companionship
Domestic
Individual
On Site

Facilities

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

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.8 mi
Train station1.3 mi
GP surgery0.1 mi
Hospital1.6 mi
Local pub1.9 mi
Shops0.6 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

Gallery

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Care fee trajectory

Historical fee data not yet available for this property

Local health safety net

Bournville Gardens is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, 1.6 miles away. The local GP practice is COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham · 1.6 mi
Nearest GP
COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.1 mi

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

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 Bournville Gardens.

Purchase price£140,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£140,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £14,000
Amount returned on sale£126,000
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£74,000

£7,400/year · £142/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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bournville Gardens located?
It is situated in Birmingham and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at Bournville Gardens?
* **To Buy** - prices start from £140,000 (50% shared ownership)
Is Bournville Gardens a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?
Yes - The ExtraCare Charitable Trust - who run Bournville Gardens 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 Bournville Gardens?
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 Bournville Gardens, 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.

* **Deferred Management Fees** - a fee you are required to pay when you decide to permanently leave your retirement home.

Are luxury facilities available at Bournville Gardens?
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Bar, a Communal Lounge, a Concierge and a Gym or Fitness Suite, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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