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Lonsdale Park - Resale
Lonsdale Park - Resale
Lonsdale Park - Resale
Lonsdale Park - Resale
Lonsdale Park - Resale

McCarthy Stone Resales

Lonsdale Park - Resale

Operated by McCarthy Stone Resales

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AddressLonsdale Park, Barleythorpe, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QJ
Guide price£170,000
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About

Tucked away in the heart of the historic town of Oakham, you'll find the charming Lonsdale Park. This exclusive development, situated opposite scenic parklands, offers 43 bespoke apartments designed specifically for those aged 60 and over. Each apartment is fitted with energy-efficient heating and elevated electrical sockets for ease of use.

Residents can unwind in the private homeowners’ lounge, stroll through the meticulously landscaped gardens, and take advantage of the on-site parking facilities. The development also offers a guest suite, perfect for when family and friends come to visit.

For your peace of mind, Lonsdale Park is equipped with top-notch security features including intruder alarms, a camera entry system, and fire detection equipment. In case of emergencies, a 24-hour call system is in place, and a dedicated House Manager is always on hand to provide assistance. This is not just a place to live, but a community to be part of, offering comfort, security, and convenience in one package.

Care provided

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Facilities

24/7 Call System
Balconies
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Pets Allowed
Wheelchair Access

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.02 mi
Train station0.3 mi
GP surgery0.3 mi
Hospital17 mi
Local pub0.3 mi
Shops0.2 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAdequate

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Lonsdale Park - Resale

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee over time, against the local authority cost-of-care rate, for pricing transparency.

Local health safety net

Lonsdale Park - Resale is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 17 miles away. The local GP practice is OAKHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Leicester Royal Infirmary · 17 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
OAKHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.3 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 Lonsdale Park - Resale.

Purchase price£170,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£170,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £17,000
Amount returned on sale£153,000
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£77,000

≈ £7,700/year · £148/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 can I find Lonsdale Park - Resale?
Lonsdale Park - Resale is located in Oakham and is close by to amenities in the local area.
What is a resale retirement home?
A resale retirement property is a previously owned apartment or home in a purpose built over 55’s development that is available to purchase and offers all the benefits of a buying brand-new home.
What is included in the cost of a resale apartment at Lonsdale Park - Resale?
The cost of buying a resale property is often much lower than the cost of buying a brand-new home. Purchasing a property at Lonsdale Park - Resale will give you access to all the onsite facilities like a communal lounge and concierge service. On top of the purchase price, there may be additional fees such as ground rent and service charge.
How much do resale properties cost at Lonsdale Park - Resale?
Lonsdale Park - Resale has community available to purchase, with prices from £170,000.
What tenure options are available at Lonsdale Park - Resale?
* **To Buy** - prices start from £170,000
Is Lonsdale Park - Resale ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators) registered?

ARCO, also known as the Associated Retirement Community Operators, ensure every retirement home offers the highest standard of housing, amenities and support to all residents.

Lonsdale Park - Resale are not currently a member of ARCO. However, you’ll find an excellent range of purpose built homes designed specifically for over-55 living and offering a wide range of amenities and additional support services.
Are there any retirement home fees at Lonsdale Park - Resale?
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 Lonsdale Park - Resale, 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 Lonsdale Park - Resale?
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.

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New Hope Care Rutland, Oakham — CQC requires_improvement
Algar Court - Resale, City of Wolverhampton
Arden Grange - Resale, Solihull
Austen Place - Resale, East Hampshire
Beacon Court - Resale, Anstruther

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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