McCarthy Stone Resales
Rutherford House
Retirement living in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire
Operated by McCarthy Stone Resales
What do these badges mean?
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
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About
Rutherford House is a retirement living development operated by McCarthy Stone Resales, situated on Gold Hill East in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire. The location places the development close to the village centre, with local shops and amenities within walking distance. The surrounding area offers a mix of independent retailers, sports facilities and countryside character typical of the village.
The development benefits from good access to leisure pursuits in the locality, including tennis clubs and golf courses a short drive away. Properties at Rutherford House are available to buy.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
- Ambulance station about 250 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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtPlentiful
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsSparse
- TakeawaysSparse
Gallery
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,136 |
| 2025 | £1,188 |
Local health safety net
Rutherford House is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Wexham Park Hospital, 5.1 miles away. The local GP practice is THE ALLAN PRACTICE, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Costs at a glance
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 Rutherford House.
≈ £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 Chalfont St Peter
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Gx Plus Cio
We run an Information Centre in Chalfont St Peter, which caters for older people and their families in Gerrards Cross, Chalfont St Peter and Chalfont St Giles. We run regular subsidised chiropody…
Good Neighbours Amersham and District
To improve the quality of life of the elderly in Amersham and District.(Amersham Chesham & Little ChalfontSpecifically we run 2 lunch-clubs and have for more than 20 years provided transport for…
Age Concern Flackwell Heath and Loudwater
A Day Centre for the elderly providing stimulating activity, freshly cooked lunches, shopping, and the companionship of peers.
Wye Valley Volunteers Incorporating Good Neighbours
Provides services to those in need including a community transport scheme, home visiting, lunch club and coffee mornings for the elderly. The WVV Community Minibus facilitates several of these…
Dementia Carers Respite
The purpose of the charity is the relief of persons caring for people with Mid Stage Dementia within the family or home (who do not qualify for NHS support and do not have sufficient resources for…
Hazlemere and Widmer End Good Neighbours
Transportation of disabled and elderly to hospital/doctors/dentist appointments etc.
Part of McCarthy Stone Resales
Rutherford House is one of 129 properties run by McCarthy Stone Resales on AskBart. See how the group's properties are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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