Richmond Court, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3PT - Retirement Living – For single occupant aged 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA

• Properties available immediately! • To apply you must be 55+ and in receipt of DLA/PIP or 60+ • Register your interest today • Suitable for single person only

Platform Housing Group are delighted to offer a one-bedroom unfurnished ground floor apartment available within the seaside town of Skegness.

Richmond Court has 27 apartments. There is non-resident management staff and 24 hour Careline alarm service.   There is a lift to get to the upper floor, residents lounge, laundry room, dining room and guest facilities.  Residents can meet and chat in the extensive gardens. 

Located close to the local Tesco and Lidl supermarkets, a short walk into the town centre and seafront with its many amenities including doctor’s surgery, post office and shops. Skegness railway station is also a short distance from Richmond Court, with services connecting you to surrounding areas including Boston, Grantham and Nottingham.

The one-bedroom ground floor unfurnished apartment briefly comprises of;

* Hallway

* Kitchen

* Lounge

* One single bedroom

* Bathroom with tray shower 

* Council tax band A

* EPC Rating - C

You will be required to pay one month’s rent in advance prior to signing for the property £668.74. Please note our preferred method of payment is via Direct Debit and we accept Housing Benefit and Universal Credit.

Please note that if you are claiming Housing Benefit or Housing Element of Universal Credit there are some service charges that would not be covered. These are £10.84pcm for Administration Management, £13.56pcm for personal electricity, £50.90pcm for heating, £0.41pcm for communal TV, and there is a £7.82pcm charge towards the cost of support. A Lettings Officer can give you a full break breakdown of the charges of what is eligible for Housing Benefits payments.

If you are accepted and do become a Platform Housing Group tenant, you will be offered a starter tenancy. If there have been no breaches or issues within the first year of your tenancy you will be considered for an assured lifetime tenancy.  

Please be aware Housing Benefit / Universal Credit will only pay for the property you are living in and you will need to give notice on your current tenancy.   

If you are successful in being offered this property you will be contacted by the Lettings Officer and you will need to complete an application form. At this stage the Lettings Officer will confirm the rent and service charges. 

We wish to advise you that we cannot contact customers that are not successful for the property.

Pets are considered in accordance with the Tenancy Management Policy.

Please visit our website for FAQ’s  https://www.platformhg.com