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McCarthy Stone

Thorneycroft

Retirement living in Wolverhampton

Operated by McCarthy Stone

For saleCompanionshipDomestic
AddressWood Road, Tettenhall
Guide price£267,650
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About

Nestled in the charming village of Tettenhall in Wolverhampton, Thorneycroft presents a collection of one and two-bedroom retirement living apartments available for purchase, rental, or a combination of both. Each apartment is adorned with luxury features such as fitted wardrobes, bathrooms equipped with heated towel rails, contemporary kitchens, and energy-efficient heating systems.

The development, a project by McCarthy Stone, offers a communal lounge and exquisitely landscaped gardens for all residents to enjoy. It also provides bespoke care packages, ensuring each resident receives the precise level of care they need.

Thorneycroft boasts excellent transport links, with a bus stop conveniently located just outside, enabling residents to explore both the local area and beyond with ease. As part of the McCarthy Stone Plus scheme, residents also benefit from an hour of domestic support included in the service charge. This makes Thorneycroft not just a place to live, but a community to be part of, offering comfort, convenience, and care tailored to individual needs.

Care provided

Companionship
Domestic
On Site

Facilities

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

What's nearby

GP surgery0.7 miles
A&E: New Cross Hospital3.3 miles
Bus stop150 m
Train station3.2 miles
Shops650 m
Pub or bar650 m
  • Near a main road
  • Fire station about 500 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

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

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Care fee trajectory

Historical fee data not yet available for this property

Local health safety net

Thorneycroft is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is New Cross Hospital, 3.2 miles away. The local GP practice is NEWBRIDGE SURGERY, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
New Cross Hospital · 3.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
NEWBRIDGE SURGERY · 0.7 mi

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

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale
Guide price£267,650
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 Thorneycroft.

Purchase price£267,650
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£267,650
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £26,765
Amount returned on sale£240,885
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£86,765

≈ £8,677/year · £167/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 Thorneycroft located?
It is situated in Tettenhall and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at Thorneycroft?
* To Buy - prices start from £267,650
Is Thorneycroft 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.

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

Part of McCarthy Stone

Thorneycroft is one of 267 properties run by McCarthy Stone on AskBart. See how the group's properties are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed September 2026.

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