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Welcome to Apartment 28, Radford House – a stunning one-bedroom deluxe apartment situated on the second floor of this brand-new independent retirement community in the heart of Exeter.
Thoughtfully designed for those aged 65 and over, Radford House is managed by Adlington Management Services, offering a unique combination of contemporary living, peace of mind, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
With staff on-site 24 hours a day, this is a place where independence is nurtured and support is always available should you need it.
Apartment 28 offers the perfect balance of modern design and everyday comfort.
The spacious entrance hall leads to a well-appointed living and dining room, a bright and welcoming space that opens onto a private walk-out balcony – ideal for enjoying fresh air, a morning coffee or simply watching the world go by.
The adjoining fitted kitchen is sleek, stylish and practical, offering everything you need to enjoy independent living without compromise.
The bedroom is a generously sized double, providing a restful and private sanctuary, while the contemporary shower room features level access and anti-slip flooring, designed with safety and comfort in mind.
A handy storage and utility room completes the apartment, ensuring every inch of space has been carefully considered.
This beautiful new home is finished in a modern, neutral décor, allowing you to move in and make it your own from the very first day.
Radford House is more than just a collection of apartments – it’s a welcoming and secure community where people can continue to live life to the full, with the reassurance that help is there if ever needed.
Independent living in a setting like this offers real freedom – the freedom to spend your days exactly how you choose, in a private home of your own, with the benefit of companionship and shared experiences just outside your door.
With a programme of weekly activities on offer, there’s always the opportunity to socialise, try something new or simply enjoy the company of like-minded neighbours.
The communal facilities at Radford House are thoughtfully designed to support wellbeing and enrich daily life.
You can enjoy a delicious meal with friends in the table-service restaurant, relax with a book or chat with neighbours in the elegant homeowners’ lounge, or take part in hobbies and events in the activity studio.
There’s also a therapy suite and hairdressing salon on site for a little extra pampering, while visiting family and friends will feel right at home in the comfortable guest suite.
For those with mobility scooters or bicycles, dedicated storage is provided to make getting out and about even easier.
Set on Weirfield Road, Radford House is ideally located in one of Exeter’s most desirable areas.
With the city’s rich history, vibrant culture and beautiful green spaces all close by, it’s the perfect base from which to enjoy everything this charming corner of Devon has to offer.
Due to open this autumn, Radford House will feature a selection of 65 one, two and three-bedroom apartments, all thoughtfully crafted for independent living in a safe, secure and stylish setting.
Apartment 28 is a perfect opportunity to be among the first to enjoy life in this exceptional new community.
Whether you’re seeking a fresh start, peace of mind or simply a place where you can live life on your terms, Radford House promises a fulfilling and worry-free lifestyle in a beautiful and supportive environment.
Entrance Hall Composite entrance door.
Access onto Living/Dining room, double bedroom, shower room and utility/storage room Open Plan Living / Dining Room 6.89m x 3.47m (22' 7" x 11' 5") Beautifully designed with modern living in mind, this open-plan layout seamlessly combines a comfortable lounge area with a dedicated dining or breakfast space—perfect for both relaxed daily living and stylish entertaining.
Kitchen 3.18m x 2.43m (10' 5" x 7' 11") The kitchen features a uPVC double-glazed electric opening window, allowing for both natural light and ventilation.
It is fitted with a range of wall-mounted, drawer, and base units, complemented by ample preparation surfaces that incorporate a stainless steel sink with a chrome mixer tap.
Integrated appliances include an electric oven, microwave, four-ring hob with a contemporary splashback, and an extraction hood.
The space is further enhanced by under-pelmet lighting, adding both practicality and style.
Main Bedroom 3.18m x 2.43m (10' 5" x 8' 0") The main bedroom benefits from a uPVC double-glazed window, providing natural light and insulation.
It also features fitted wardrobes with double doors, offering ample storage space while maintaining a clean and streamlined appearance.
Shower Room 2.51m x 1.64m (8' 3" x 5' 4") The wet room suite features a walk-in level shower area with non-slip flooring, an inset WC, and a pedestal wash basin with a chrome mixer tap.
A chrome ladder-style heated towel rail adds both functionality and style, while complementary contemporary tiling to all walls completes the sleek, modern finish.
Store/Utility 1.87m x 1.33m (6' 2" x 4' 4") There is a dedicated space with plumbing provisions for a washer/dryer, offering added convenience for laundry needs Exterior Radford House in Exeter is set within beautifully maintained gardens and landscaped grounds, offering residents a peaceful and picturesque environment.
Lawned borders complement vibrant seasonal flowers and carefully pruned shrubs that bring colour and fragrance year-round.
Regularly maintained by skilled gardeners, the gardens remain in pristine condition, reflecting ARL's commitment to quality and care.
Key Points • The apartment has fully fitted wool carpets throughout • Fully-fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, including dishwasher, oven, hob, microwave, fridge freezer • Fitted wardrobes to principle bedrooms • Spacious utility cupboards and storage facilities • All apartments have either a patio or balcony • Audio-visual security entry system with viewing monitor to each apartment, and controlled entry to the building • Sophisticated 24-hour call system linked directly to the on-site team • Two lifts • On-site parking • Landscaped and maintained gardens • Protected by a 10-year Build-zone warranty On-site Facilities for Homeowners Elegant on-site restaurant^ Homeowners’ lounge with outdoor patio area Coffee lounge Activities studio Therapy suite^ Hairdressing salon^ Internal mobility scooter & bicycle store with electric charging facilities Fully furnished guest suite^ with en-suite, television and tea/coffee making facilities Lifts to all floors Private homeowners parking Private landscaped gardens ^ additional charges apply Service and Well-being benefits All our homeowners contribute monthly to a Service and Well-being Charge to cover services such as: A restaurant^ with on-site chef offering freshly prepared meals Communal cleaning, estate management and upkeep of the landscaped gardens External window cleaning, including all individual apartments Water usage in your apartment and communal areas, and buildings insurance 24-hour on-site support team, 365 days a year, in case of emergency, with a discreet emergency call system installed in each apartment Our on-site management team are always available to homeowners and check on their well-being, liaise with family and professional services as required.
They also organise a full calendar of social events and activities.
^Additional charges app Service and Well-being charges 2025/26 approximate weekly Service and Well-being Charge 1-bedroom £179 2-bedroom £193 3-bedroom £208 The Service and Well-being Charge is reviewed annually.
It is important to point out that payment of the Service and Well-being Charge has to continue even if the apartment is vacant, as it is proportioned between all apartments in order to maintain the high standard of service.
Agent's Notes All apartments are LEASEHOLD with a monthly Service and Well-being charge, and a Communal Facilities Fee which is payable upon the sale of your home.
Tailored personal care^ packages are available, should they be required now or in the future.
Adlington Retirement Living (ARL) is the developer and Adlington Management Services (AMS) is the operator of Radford House.
ARL are members of the Associated Retirement Community Operators and aim to comply with the ARCO Consumer Code. A reasonable fee for administration at point of resale is payable.
This is currently £500 + VAT. A Key Facts document for more detailed information on all charges. Length of lease: 250 years. Lease starts from: 1st Jan 2025.
^additional charges apply Communal Facilities Fees The Communal Facilities Fee (CFF) at Radford House is a fee payable upon the sale of your home or if there is a change of occupier so you can enjoy the facilities now but pay for them later.
This fee ensures that homeowners can enjoy the use of our first-class communal facilities, today and in the future.
It contributes towards: The construction and provision of the communal facilities across the retirement community, including the restaurant, homeowners’ lounge and coffee lounge, hair salon, therapy suite, guest suite and activities studio Regular replacement and refurbishment of all these communal facilities, the exterior of the building, restaurant kitchen equipment and facilities, lifts, roof, private homeowner parking and also your patio or balcony structure.
Communal Facilities Fees Continued Adlington will use these funds to refurbish or replace elements of the communal areas to the highest standards when required.
Not only will this ensure it is a quality place to live, but it will also protect the resale value of your property, ensuring that when an apartment is sold, you will get the best sales value for it.
All homeowners are responsible for the repair and maintenance of their own apartment. You do not have to pay anything until you choose to sell your apartment (or there is a change of occupier).
The fee is 2% per annum, capped at 10 years (maximum 20%) of the achieved market price (or an agreed market valuation of the property) per year or part year of occupation.
Images shown for illustrative purposes only. All apartments are sold unfurnished
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