McCarthy Stone Resales

Roslyn Court - Resale

Retirement living in East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire

Operated by McCarthy Stone Resales

For saleCompanionshipDomestic
NeighbourhoodGreen Surroundings
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
AddressRoslyn Court, Lisle Lane, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4FA
Guide price£249,950

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About

Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Ely, you'll find Roslyn Court, a charming McCarthy & Stone Resales retirement living establishment. This welcoming haven offers a perfect blend of independence, social interaction, and security for a fulfilling retirement lifestyle.

Roslyn Court is more than just a place to live; it's a vibrant community where residents can partake in a variety of regular activities, annual festivities, and exciting day trips. The sense of camaraderie and community spirit is palpable, making it a truly enjoyable place to call home.

Safety and security are paramount at Roslyn Court. The property boasts 24-hour on-site staffing, secure camera entry systems, and a personal pendant alarm system with static call points in bathrooms and main bedrooms, linked to a 24-hour emergency call system. This ensures that help is always at hand, providing residents with peace of mind.

The property also features a range of communal areas designed for socialising and relaxation. These include a comfortable homeowners lounge and beautifully maintained gardens. One of the highlights of Roslyn Court is its superb bistro-style restaurant, which serves delicious meals daily. The restaurant offers table service and a delightful selection of coffees and snacks throughout the day, making it a popular social hub for residents.

Care provided

Companionship
Domestic
Individual
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 surgery950 m
Hospital16.5 miles
Bus stop100 m
Train station0.8 miles
Shops0.7 miles
Pub or bar500 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Fire station about 1000 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Cambridgeshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£871
2025£918

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

Roslyn Court - Resale is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Addenbrooke's Hospital, 16.5 miles away. The local GP practice is ST MARY'S SURGERY, 0.6 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Addenbrooke's Hospital · 16.5 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
ST MARY'S SURGERY · 0.6 mi

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

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale
Guide price£249,950
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 Roslyn Court - Resale.

Purchase price£249,950
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£249,950
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £24,995
Amount returned on sale£224,955
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£84,995

≈ £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 East Cambridgeshire

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

Charity

Luvely

LuvEly, a charity based at the Lighthouse Centre. Our doors are open for people of all backgrounds, no matter their personal beliefs or situation in life. We aim to bring together the community,…

0.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1141895)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Roslyn Court - Resale?
Roslyn Court - Resale is located in Ely 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 Roslyn Court - 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 Roslyn Court - 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 Roslyn Court - Resale?
Roslyn Court - Resale has community available to purchase, with prices from £249,950.
What tenure options are available at Roslyn Court - Resale?
* To Buy - prices start from £249,950
Is Roslyn Court - 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.

Roslyn Court - 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 Roslyn Court - 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 Roslyn Court - 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 Roslyn Court - Resale?
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.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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