McCarthy Stone Resales
Waggoners Court
Retirement living in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
Operated by McCarthy Stone Resales
What do these badges mean?
- 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).
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About
Waggoners Court is a retirement development of 45 one and two bedroom apartments, located in Bishop's Stortford. The properties are built to contemporary standards and include practical features such as underfloor heating and security systems. A House Manager is available during daytime hours to support the day-to-day running of the development.
The apartments are available to buy. Waggoners Court is operated by McCarthy Stone Resales.
What's nearby
- 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
- AllotmentsPlentiful
- Play SpacePlentiful
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldPlentiful
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingAmple
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAmple
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Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £852 |
| 2025 | £906 |
Local health safety net
Waggoners Court is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Princess Alexandra Hospital, 8.1 miles away. The local GP practice is CHURCH STREET PARTNERSHIP, 0.7 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.
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 Waggoners Court.
≈ £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 Bishops Stortford
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Bishop's Stortford Community Transport Cio
Providing community transport services for the elderly, disabled, people with young children and those living in isolated areas of Bishop's Stortford and surrounding area
Age Concern Bishop's Stortford
The provision of day centre facilities for older people on 4 - 5 days each week.
Thorley U3a
The advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and…
Friends of the Hailey Day Centre
The Trust provides a wide and diverse range of activities for older people in Sawbridgeworth. Activities include quizzes, outings, keep fit, cooked lunches, cinema experience, chiropody, hearing…
Age Concern Harlow
The aims and objectives of the group are to further charitable purposes for the benefit of the elderly in the district of Harlow. In furtherance of these objectives to co-ordinate and supplement…
Part of McCarthy Stone Resales
Waggoners Court 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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