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Stane House

McCarthy Stone

Stane House

Operated by McCarthy Stone

Companionship
Address77 High Street, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1AE
Guide price£325,000
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About

Stane House presents a modern ensemble of 29 apartments, offering a variety of expansive one and two-bedroom retirement homes nestled in the historic market town of Great Dunmow, Uttlesford, Essex. Each apartment is thoughtfully designed with smart features, complemented by a chic communal lounge and a shared garden, creating a homely atmosphere for residents. Situated in close proximity to essential amenities, Stane House residents enjoy the convenience of a vibrant high street and an active local community just a stone's throw away. A short drive of less than 30 minutes also brings you to Chelmsford, Stansted Airport, and Braintree Freeport Shopping Centre.

Care provided

Companionship

Facilities

24/7 Call System
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Pets Allowed
Wheelchair Access
Wifi (in communal areas)

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.1 mi
Train station6.9 mi
GP surgery0.1 mi
Hospital23.1 mi
Local pub0.2 mi
Shops0.03 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysSparse

Care fee trajectory

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

Resale performance

Actual sold prices for this development from HM Land Registry — independent evidence of how its properties hold their value.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Leasehold sales matched to this development by postcode and address.

Local health safety net

Stane House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Addenbrooke's Hospital, 23.1 miles away. The local GP practice is JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY, 0.1 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Addenbrooke's Hospital · 23.1 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY · 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 Stane House.

Purchase price£325,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£325,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £32,500
Amount returned on sale£292,500
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£92,500

≈ £9,250/year · £178/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 Stane House located?
It is situated in Great Dunmow and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at Stane House?
* **To Buy** - prices start from £325,000
Is Stane House 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.

Stane House 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 Stane House?
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 Stane House, 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 Stane House?
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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Balshaw Court, South Ribble
Beck House, Hounslow

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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