Overview
Coming soon!
Blackberry Court is a brand-new retirement living community and adjacent bungalows, set within The Maples retirement village in Streethay, near Lichfield. It will offer rental apartments and bungalows, as well as communal facilities, for people aged over 55 and those with long-term care needs.
Designed to offer comfort, independence and peace of mind, Blackberry Court will have everything you need to enjoy a happy, fulfilling retirement.
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One or two double bedroom apartments and bungalows for rent, with open plan lounge and kitchen
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On-site communal facilities, including a lounge, restaurant, hair salon, gym and gardens
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Staff on-site 24 hours a day and assistive technology built-in, for added peace of mind
For more information about our one and two-bedroom leasehold bungalows, which will be available through the Older People’s Shared Ownership (OPSO) scheme, please visit The Maples page.
Location
- Local amenities and green spaces including Roman Heights park
- Lichfield town centre is only a five-minute drive away.
- Good public transport links with easy access to buses and train
- GPs locally and a community hospital nearby
More information
Moving home may feel daunting or worrying, especially if you’ve lived in your current home for a long time, but we’re here to offer reassurance and answer any questions you may have.
See our FAQs for the answers to some of the most common queries. You can also read more about your retirement property options, including information about the Older Person’s Shared Ownership (OPSO) scheme. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, please get in touch using the enquiry form below.
Applying
Am I eligible?
To be eligible to live at Blackberry Court, you must:
- Be aged 55 or over. Enjoy independence, with peace of mind provided by assistive technology and onsite staff
- Reside in, or have a family connection to, Lichfield District Council
We aim to offer a lively atmosphere and mixed community of people who have a range of care needs.
You do not need to have any immediate care or support needs when you apply, but our kind and caring staff can support you if anything changes.
Blackberry Court may not be suitable if you require a substantial amount of regular nursing care.
How do I apply?
To find out more about applying for a rental apartment at Blackberry Court, or one of the surrounding rental bungalows within The Maples, please use the enquiry form below, or call 01543 222 777 during office hours.
For more details about applying for a shared ownership bungalow within The Maples, please visit The Maples page.