Wardington Court, Welford Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire NN2 8FR

Listed 6 Nov 2025 · price reduced 18 Aug 2026 · Northampton
A stunning two bedroom ground floor retirement property, offering a spacious lounge with patio doors leading to a small, sheltered and secluded patio, overlooking the beautifully maintained communal gardens. The lounge also provides space for dining, with glazed double doors leading into the separate kitchen. The modern kitchen features matte white wall and base units, under unit lighting, wood effect worktops and matching splashbacks, integrated fridge/freezer and a built in electric oven with space above for a microwave. A stainless steel sink sits beneath the garden facing window. The spacious master bedroom overlooks the communal gardens and benefits from a walk in wardrobe with shelving and hanging rails. The second double bedroom features a French door opening onto a patio area with garden outlook, together with a built in mirrored wardrobe. The property further benefits from a modern wet room with walk in shower and separate bath, both with support rails, wall hung WC, vanity unit, fitted mirror, heated towel rail and slip resistant flooring.
Retirement Living Plus - Retirement Living PLUS is all about making life easier. That includes providing a great value in-house restaurant, for when you don’t feel like food shopping and cooking yourself, plus a spacious homeowners’ lounge for socialising, and a guest apartment where friends and family can stay for a modest fee. Our Retirement Living PLUS developments are wheelchair-friendly to exacting Lifetime Homes Standard, and for mobility scooter owners, there’s a secure area to charge them. We also take care of the tasks that have been eating up your time, like exterior maintenance and gardening. It’s all designed to make your life easier.
Wardington Court - Designed exclusively with the over 70s in mind, Wardington Court comprises 56 Assisted Living retirement apartments ideally situated in close proximity to a delightful mix of historic architecture, beautiful green parklands, independent shops and supermarkets in Kingsthorpe whilst providing easy access to Northampton City Centre and further afield. With Assisted Living at Wardington Court, homeowners have all the independence of their own private apartment together with the reassurance of an on-site Estates Team providing flexible care and support whenever they need a little extra help, day or night. The development also has a spacious homeowners’ lounge for socialising and a table service restaurant serving delicious meals 365 days per year, and if homeowners don’t feel like making up the spare room for them, their family and friends are welcome to stay in our hotel-style guest suite (usually for a fee of £25 per night - subject to availability) which has an en-suite shower room, tea and coffee making facilities and a TV. There is a very warm community at Wardington Court, with regular social gatherings including coffee mornings, afternoon teas and movie nights for homeowners to attend when they feel like company and with many homeowners enjoying lunch with one another in our on-site restaurant. Wardington Court part of McCarthy & Stones Retirement Living PLUS range (formally Assisted Living) and is facilitated to provide its homeowners' with extra care. An Estate's Manager is on hand to manage the day to day running of the development and attend to any queries you may have. Within the service charge homeowners are allocated 1 hour's domestic assistance per week, however, additional hours can be arranged by prior appointment. There are a range of personal care packages to suit your requirements - these are provided by the onsite CQC registered care team. For your reassurance the development has 24-Hour on-site staffing, secure camera entry systems and 24-Hour emergency call system provided by a personal pendant with static call points in bathroom and main bedroom.
Apartment Overview - A stunning two bedroom ground floor retirement property, offering a spacious lounge with patio doors leading to a small, sheltered and secluded patio, overlooking the beautifully maintained communal gardens. The lounge also provides space for dining, with glazed double doors leading into the separate kitchen. The modern kitchen features matte white wall and base units, under unit lighting, wood effect worktops and matching splashbacks, integrated fridge/freezer and a built in electric oven with space above for a microwave. A stainless steel sink sits beneath the garden facing window. The spacious master bedroom overlooks the communal gardens and benefits from a walk in wardrobe with shelving and hanging rails. The second double bedroom features a French door opening onto a patio area with garden outlook, together with a built in mirrored wardrobe. The property further benefits from a modern wet room with walk in shower and separate bath, both with support rails, wall hung WC, vanity unit, fitted mirror, heated towel rail and slip resistant flooring.
Care & Support - Sometimes, a little extra help is all you need to allow you to stay active, to do the things you want to do and feel part of the community. That’s why at Wardington Court we offer the services of a brilliant domestic and personal care team onsite each day. They can help make every day living a little bit easier and more enjoyable.
They can help with things like: •General cleaning or changing the bed •Meal planning and preparation •Bathing, showering and continence support •Help with medication •Shaving and grooming/hair and makeup •Personal shopping and dog walking
The Restaurant/Bistro - Serving everyday classics and tempting treats, the subsidised chef-run restaurant at Wardington Court serve freshly prepared food all year round. Perfect for those days when you don't feel like cooking or when guests come to visit. Take a look at our sample menu to see the delicious meals on offer - all at incredibly low prices.
Landscaped Gardens - One of the main social hubs of Wardington Court is the large patio area in the communal garden. This space is enjoyed by many of the homeowners throughout the year. Best of all, Your McCarthy Stone take care of all the maintenance, leaving you free to relax and enjoy the beautiful gardens blossom and bloom throughout the seasons.
“The gardens are beautiful all year round and there are plenty of opportunities to spend time together with other neighbours, if you want the interaction.” – McCarthy Stone Homeowner
Social Lifestyle - Socialising is high on the agenda at Wardington Court and you will be made to feel welcome by our homeowners as soon as you step through the door. There are many social events arranged such as film evenings, games evenings, lunch, gardening and walking clubs - there really is something for everyone.
Parking Permit Scheme-Subject To Availability - The fee is usually £250 per annum, but may vary by development. Permits are available on a first come, first served basis. Please check with the House Manager on site for availability.
Additional Information & Services - Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:
• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to. • Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home. • Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home. • Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties. FOR MORE INFORMATION CHECK OUR WEBPAGE ADDITIONAL SERVICES OR SPEAK WITH OUR PROPERTY CONSULTANT
• Full Fibre Broadband available • Mains water and electricity • Electric room heating • Mains drainage
Service Charge (Rlp) - What your service charge pays for:
• Estate Manager who ensures the development runs smoothly • CQC Registered care staff on-site 24/7 for your peace of mind • 1 hour cleaning / domestic assistance per week, per apartment • 24hr emergency call system • Monitored fire alarms and door camera entry security systems • Maintaining lifts • Heating and lighting in communal areas • The running costs of the onsite restaurant • Cleaning of communal areas daily • Cleaning of windows • Maintenance of the landscaped gardens and grounds • Repairs & maintenance to the interior communal areas • Contingency fund including internal and external redecoration of communal areas • Buildings insurance, water and sewerage rates
The service charge does not cover external costs such as your Council Tax, electricity or TV. Find out more about service charges please contact your Property Consultant or Estate Manager.
Annual Service Charge: £13,989.17 for the financial year ending 30/09/2027.
Ask about our FREE ENTITLEMENTS SERVICE to find out what benefits you may be entitled to.
Leasehold Information - Ground rent: £495 per annum Ground rent review: 1st June 2030 Lease: 999 years from 1st June 2015
Moving Made Easy - Moving is a huge step, but don’t let that hold you back. We have a range of services to help your move go smoothly, including:
• FREE Entitlements Advice to help you find out what benefits you may be entitled to.
• Part Exchange service to help you move without the hassle of having to sell your own home.
• Removal Services that can help you declutter and move you in to your new home.
• Conveyancing specialists who are experienced with sales and purchases of McCarthy Stone retirement properties.
For more information speak with our Property Consultant today.
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Median sold prices in NN2 over the last 12 months: terraced £220k · semi-detached £265k · detached £360k · flat £150k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Wardington Court, Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR | Flat Leasehold | 27 Mar 2026 | £70,000 |
| 36 Wardington Court, Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR | Flat Leasehold | 13 Feb 2026 | £59,400 |
| 22 Wardington Court, Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR | Flat Leasehold | 11 Dec 2025 | £75,000 |
| 1 Wardington Court, Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR | Flat Leasehold | 24 Oct 2025 | £160,000 |
| 48 Wardington Court, Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR | Flat Leasehold | 24 Sept 2025 | £70,000 |
| 38 Wardington Court, Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR | Flat Leasehold | 1 Sept 2025 | £95,000 |
| 37 Wardington Court, Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR | Flat Leasehold | 19 Aug 2025 | £200,000 |
| 24 Wardington Court, Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR | Flat Leasehold | 9 May 2025 | £140,000 |
| 46 Wardington Court, Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR | Flat Leasehold | 24 Apr 2024 | £155,000 |
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Listed by McCarthy & Stone Resales, Bournemouth on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 6 Nov 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 18/08/2026.
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