Churchill Living

Seaford

Retirement living in Seaford, East Sussex

Operated by Churchill Living

For sale or to rent
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
AddressBN25 1PU

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About

Churchill Living's Seaford development is at the foot of the South Downs National Park, in Seaford, East Sussex. The town lies about 10 miles east of Brighton and roughly 50 miles south of London. Chalk cliffs, including the Seven Sisters, form a prominent part of the coastline nearby.

The development is available to buy and to rent, so prospective residents can choose the arrangement that suits them.

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Eastbourne District General Hospital7.4 miles
Pub or bar150 m
  • Set back from main road noise

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 CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingSparse
  • SupermarketsSparse
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what East Sussex pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£893
2025£929

Local health safety net

Seaford is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Eastbourne District General Hospital, 7.4 miles away. The local GP practice is OLD SCHOOL SURGERY, 0.2 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Eastbourne District General Hospital · 7.4 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
OLD SCHOOL SURGERY · 0.2 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 Seaford.

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 Seaford

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

Charity

Community Transport for the Lewes Area

The provision of community transport in the Lewes area for people who have special needs of such facilities because they are elderly, poor or disabled, people with young children or those living…

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1110215)
Charity

Havens Community Cars

Havens Community Cars CIO provides an effective, volunteer-led, community transport voluntary car scheme (VCS) for individuals from vulnerable groups including, but not limited to, older people,…

2.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1184955)
Charity

The Deans Senior Tea Club

The Deans Senior Tea Club main aim is to help combat isolation the elderly community, we hold three Tea Clubs each week in Saltdean, Peacehaven and Telscombe Cliffs.The clubs are free to all, we…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1191298)
Charity

Age Concern East Sussex

Services to people in later life and influencing/representation to improve the quality of later life. Services include information and advice, community clubs, post-hospital discharge support,…

7.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1139470)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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