Churchill Living

Rothesay Lodge

Retirement living in New Milton, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Operated by Churchill Living

For sale or to rent
AddressBH23 5FP

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About

Rothesay Lodge is a retirement living development operated by Churchill Living, offering properties available to buy or rent. The development is designed for older people seeking independent living in a retirement setting.

Churchill Living manages Rothesay Lodge as part of its portfolio of retirement communities. Further details about specific locations, apartment types, prices, service charges and on-site facilities are available directly from the operator.

What's nearby

GP surgery650 m
A&E: The Royal Bournemouth Hospital5.6 miles
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysLimited

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,173
2025£1,220

Local health safety net

Rothesay Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Royal Bournemouth Hospital, 5.6 miles away. The local GP practice is HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.4 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Royal Bournemouth Hospital · 5.6 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.4 mi

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

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale or to rent

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 Rothesay Lodge.

Purchase price£250,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£250,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £25,000
Amount returned on sale£225,000
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£85,000

≈ £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 New Milton

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

Charity

New Forest Care Homes Ltd

Our principal activity is the 24 hour provision of residential accommodation and individual care to 37 elderly people, who need varying levels of support to assist them in their day to day…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1156022)
Charity

Age Concern (Spelthorne)

Provision of services to the elderly of the Borough of Spelthorne

3.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (251043)
Charity

Parent Carer Foundation

We offer compassionate relief, guidance, advocacy, support & counselling to parents, carers of children, young people, including adults with SEN/D. Our mission is to connect with &…

4.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1151503)
Charity

Access Dorset Ltd

Access Dorset is a member led organisation of disabled people, older people, carers and other users of support. In partnership with twenty local organisations we provide a Center for Independent…

7.8 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1142171)

Part of Churchill Living

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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