McCarthy Stone Resales

Summerfield Place - Resale

Retirement living in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Operated by McCarthy Stone Resales

For saleCompanionship
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityCultural HubGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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.
  • Cultural Hub — An excellent range of libraries, museums, galleries, theatres and community venues within easy reach (OpenStreetMap).
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressSummerfield Place, Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JX
Guide price£235,000

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About

Summerfield Place is a luxurious retirement living complex in Shrewsbury, offering 32 premium apartments for individuals aged 60 and above. This exquisite McCarthy and Stone development is brimming with charm and hosts a variety of community activities.

The modern apartments are equipped with top-tier amenities, and the complex also features a chic homeowners lounge, beautifully maintained gardens, and a dedicated house manager available at all times.

Residents of Summerfield Place have the opportunity to explore the historic town of Shrewsbury or venture into the wider Shropshire region, ensuring there's always something to do.

Additionally, a hotel-style guest suite is available, allowing your loved ones to experience the comforts and luxuries of Summerfield Place during their visit.

Care provided

Companionship

Facilities

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

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
A&E: Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2.9 miles
Bus stop150 m
Train station1.8 miles
Shops0.8 miles
Pub or bar400 m
  • 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. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseSparse
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenPlentiful
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysAmple

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Shropshire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£900
2025£928

Local health safety net

Summerfield Place - Resale is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, 2.9 miles away. The local GP practice is MARDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital · 2.9 mi
Nearest GP
MARDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE · 0.2 mi

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

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale
Guide price£235,000
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 Summerfield Place - Resale.

Purchase price£235,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£235,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £23,500
Amount returned on sale£211,500
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£83,500

≈ £8,350/year · £161/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 Shrewsbury

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

Charity

Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin

Providing services of a practical nature such as help in the home, gardening, diy, social day centres, pub lunch clubs, advice and information, advocacy, befriending, dementia drop in and respite…

0.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1090445)
Charity

Greenacres Day Centre

Provide social care for frail , socially isolated older people

0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1067420)
Charity

Reabrook Day Centre

Day centre care for the elderly

0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1041339)
Charity

St Giles Day Centre

The object of the Centre shall be to promote the relief of the aged in any manner which now is or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable within St Giles and the surrounding area

1.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1064096)
Charity

Age Concern Shrewsbury

The charity provides minibus transport, complete with drivers, at low cost, along with their replacement, insurance, maintenance etc. 1) To Age Concern Shrops, Telford & Wrekin for their eight day…

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (513269)
Charity

Armdale Day Centre

To provide a wide variety of services to one of the eight day centres in Shrewsbury run by Age UK Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, held weekly.

3.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1057548)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Summerfield Place - Resale?
Summerfield Place - Resale is located in Shrewsbury 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 Summerfield Place - 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 Summerfield Place - 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 Summerfield Place - Resale?
Summerfield Place - Resale has community available to purchase, with prices from £235,000.
What tenure options are available at Summerfield Place - Resale?
* To Buy - prices start from £235,000
Is Summerfield Place - 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.

Summerfield Place - 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 Summerfield Place - 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 Summerfield Place - 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 Summerfield Place - Resale?
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; 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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