Saville Road, Gatley, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK8

Listed 13 days ago · Cheadle
Newly refurbished two-bedroom retirement living with a walk-out balcony and the freedom to make it your own Situated on the second floor of The Chimes in Cheadle, Apartment 46 offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy independent retirement living in a welcoming and supportive community exclusively for people aged 60 and over. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment has been newly refurbished and redecorated throughout, providing a fresh and appealing starting point for its next homeowner. An especially attractive feature is the walk-out balcony, offering a private outdoor space to enjoy some fresh air and a change of scenery without leaving the comfort of home. The apartment also benefits from an en-suite bathroom, providing additional convenience and privacy alongside the separate bathroom. Having been refurbished and redecorated throughout, the apartment presents a wonderful opportunity for a new homeowner to personalise the finishing touches. The existing carpets have been removed and not replaced, allowing the incoming homeowner to choose flooring that best suits their individual taste, preferred style and furnishings. Whether you favour a contemporary finish, a softer traditional feel or something entirely your own, you have the freedom to create a home that reflects your personality from the outset. Independent living, with more time to enjoy life Choosing a retirement apartment is about more than finding a new home; it is an opportunity to reconsider how you want to spend your time and enjoy the next chapter of life. At The Chimes, the emphasis is on maintaining independence, privacy and freedom of choice, while benefiting from the reassurance and companionship of a dedicated retirement community. Exclusively for people aged 60 and over, The Chimes offers an environment where homeowners can continue to enjoy their own routines, interests and social lives, without the responsibilities that can come with maintaining a larger traditional property. With a more manageable home and communal areas to enjoy, there is greater opportunity to spend time doing the things that matter, whether that means pursuing hobbies, meeting friends, spending time with family or simply enjoying a more relaxed pace of life. The walk-out balcony adds another dimension to the apartment, providing a place to sit and unwind, enjoy a morning coffee or take a quiet moment outdoors. Combined with the flexibility of two bedrooms and two bathrooms, the apartment offers practical accommodation for everyday living, with space to welcome visiting family and friends. Friendship and community on your doorstep One of the most rewarding aspects of life at The Chimes is the opportunity to enjoy companionship while retaining the privacy of your own home. The development's communal spaces provide welcoming places to meet neighbours, socialise and build friendships naturally, helping create a sense of belonging without any obligation to participate more than you wish. Homeowners can choose to enjoy the social opportunities available within the community or spend a quiet day in their own apartment, knowing that friendly faces are close by. This balance is central to independent retirement living: the freedom to make your own choices, with opportunities for connection whenever you want them. The communal facilities also provide a convenient alternative to spending all your time at home, offering spaces in which to relax, meet others and enjoy activities as part of everyday life. It is a lifestyle that can make it easier to maintain social connections and enjoy a greater sense of community. Reassurance and security for the future The Chimes also offers the peace of mind that comes from having a dedicated on-site team available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Knowing that someone is on hand should assistance be required can provide valuable reassurance for homeowners and their families alike. This support complements rather than replaces independent living. Homeowners remain free to come and go as they please, welcome visitors and manage their own daily routines, with the confidence of knowing that help is available if circumstances change. It is an approach designed to support extended independence, helping homeowners feel secure in their home while retaining control over their lifestyle. The development is managed by Adlington Management Services, with the communal environment maintained to support comfortable and convenient living. By reducing the responsibilities associated with maintaining a traditional home, independent retirement living can offer more time and freedom to enjoy retirement. A new chapter in Cheadle Situated in Cheadle, The Chimes provides a convenient base from which to enjoy the local shops, cafés and everyday amenities, while remaining connected to the surrounding area. The location offers opportunities to maintain familiar routines, meet friends and family, and enjoy everything the local community has to offer. Apartment 46 combines a newly refurbished interior with the opportunity to choose your own flooring, a private walk-out balcony and the flexibility of two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Set within a retirement community where independence, companionship and reassurance go hand in hand, it offers more than simply a place to live. For those looking to move to a home that is easier to manage, while retaining the freedom to live life on their own terms, this apartment presents an appealing opportunity. At The Chimes, you can enjoy the privacy of your own home, friendship on your doorstep and the reassurance of a dedicated team available around the clock, providing a supportive foundation for the years ahead.
Entrance Hallway Composite entrance door to the hallway. The hallway provides a utility cupboard with space for washing machine and a well sized storage cupboard. Access onto two double bedrooms, the living/dining room and the bathroom.
Living through Dining Room 3.45m x 6.53m (11' 4" x 21' 5") Access onto kitchen. uPVC double patio doors leading onto the walk out balcony.
Kitchen 2.4m x 3.16m (7' 10" x 10' 4") The modern fully fitted kitchen comprises of a range of wall, draw and base units with preparation surface incorporating the stainless steel sink with chrome mixer tap. Integral appliances include a full ring electric hob with extraction hood and integrated electric oven, integrated microwave, slimline dishwasher, and fridge and freezer.
Main Bedroom 2.94m x 4.52m (9' 8" x 14' 10") uPVC double glazed window. Built in double wardrobe. En-suite shower room off.
En-Suite Shower Room 1.9m x 2.55m (6' 3" x 8' 4") The generous and practical wet room has level anti-slip flooring and complimentary contemporary tiling to all walls. The suite comprises of a walk-in shower area, an inset WC, and a pedestal wash basin with chrome mixer tap. Chrome ladder style heated towel rail.
Bedroom Two 3.79m x 4.23m (12' 5" x 13' 11") uPVC double glazed window.
Bathroom 1.70m x 2.55m (5' 7" x 8' 4") Suite comprising of a panel bath with chrome mixer tap, shower attachment and a folding shower screen, a pedestal wash basin with chrome mixer tap and an inset WC. Complimentary contemporary tiles. Chrome ladder style towel rail.
Exterior The beautifully landscape to maintain gardens provide both leisurely exercise and relaxation, you can enjoy the gardens and all its flora without the concerns of having the responsibilities of the upkeep. Parking is provided with homeowner on site parking available.
Onsite Facilities for Homeowners * Elegant on-site restaurant serving freshly prepared hot meals daily & open to friends and family.^ * Beautifully appointed lounge with outdoor patio area * Take up a hobby in our activities studio * Assisted bathroom and therapy room * Pamper yourself in our hairdressing salon * Internal mobility scooter & bicycle store with electric charging facilities * Fully furnished guest suite with en-suite for when family and friends stay.^ * Lifts to all floors * Private homeowners parking * Extensive landscaped gardens with raised flower beds for you to enjoy
^additional charges apply
Service and Well-being Charge Benefits All homeowners living at The Chimes, Cheadle will contribute to a Service and Well-being Charge. The high level of care, support and services on offer to enhance quality and enjoyment of life are what make Adlington different. These charges are to provide services such as;
* The provision of a daily restaurant service serving delicious meals * Communal cleaning and maintenance * One hour of domestic help each week * External window cleaning * Water usage, buildings insurance and estate management * 24-hour support everyday, 365 days a year, in case of any emergency, working in tandem with a discreet emergency call system installed in each apartment
Service and Well-being Charges at The Chimes 2026/27 approximate weekly Service and Well-being Charges at Cheadle are;
1 bedroom £199 weekly / £862 monthly 2 bedroom £214 weekly / £927 monthly 3 bedroom £231 weekly / £1,001 monthly
The Service and Well-being Charge is reviewed annually. It is important to point out that payment of the service charge has to continue even if the apartment is vacant, as it is apportioned between all homeowners in order to maintain the high standard of service.
Communal Facilities Fee The two most important points to remember about the Communal Facilities Fee (CFF) are, firstly, you pay nothing now and, secondly, it is designed to help maintain the continued high standard of the development and ensure that each apartment, if sold, has the opportunity to achieve best value within the housing market.
The CFF is based on the principle of “enjoy today, pay in the future” and monies are only deducted when you sell your property.
The CFF is simply calculated as 2% per annum of the re-sale price of your apartment when it is sold. This fee is payable for each year or part year of occupation and is capped at 10 years.
A 0.25% contribution to a Building Reserve Fund for long term major capital repairs thereby ensuring that the development is always kept up to the same standard as when you purchased your apartment.
An Administration Fee is payable on resale of the property.
Tenure Leasehold. 125 years from and including 1 January 2019.
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Median sold prices in SK8 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £371k · detached £505k · terraced £306k · flat £184k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Lime Grove Cheadle SK8 1PF | Terraced Freehold | 13 Nov 2025 | £405,000 |
| 38 Lime Grove Cheadle SK8 1PF | Terraced Freehold | 22 Jul 2025 | £372,680 |
| Apartment 38, The Chimes, 30, Lime Grove Cheadle SK8 1DB | Flat Leasehold | 14 Jul 2025 | £193,000 |
| Apartment 33, The Chimes, 30, Lime Grove Cheadle SK8 1DB | Flat Leasehold | 10 Jun 2025 | £380,000 |
| Apartment 5, The Chimes, 30, Lime Grove Cheadle SK8 1DB | Flat Leasehold | 6 Jun 2025 | £375,000 |
| 8 Lime Grove Cheadle SK8 1PF | Terraced Freehold | 30 Apr 2025 | £355,000 |
| 25 Lime Grove Cheadle SK8 1PF | Terraced Freehold | 11 Feb 2025 | £325,000 |
| 40 Lime Grove Cheadle SK8 1PF | Terraced Freehold | 19 Aug 2024 | £358,000 |
| Apartment 26, The Chimes, 30, Lime Grove Cheadle SK8 1DB | Flat Leasehold | 15 Mar 2024 | £310,000 |
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Listed by Adlington Estates, Congleton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 26 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 26/10/2026.
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