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The Anchor Society

The Anchor Society enables people to stay in their homes as they age through grants, loans, technology, and active aging initiatives. Explore adaptable housing solutions and retirement complexes in Bristol for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

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The Anchor Society

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  1. Housing that adapts to you as you grow older The Anchor Society

  2. Anchor Society • A key part of our work is to enable people to remain in their homes as long as possible, through: • Grants • Loans • Technology • Keeping Active (Active Ageing Bristol) • Emploment (with Business In The Community) • Housing

  3. Homes great to live in when you are able, but as you get older: • Stairs can become an issue and unsuitable • Accessibility into your home becomes a problem • Visiting shops/surgeries etc becomes more challenging

  4. There are good solutions • Home adaptions – West of England Care and Repair have an excellent service • Living in a retirement village or complex

  5. Kirkby Road, Lawerence Weston, Bristol

  6. Fully Accessible, adaptable

  7. Adaptable interior • 2 Bedroom • Stairs include grab rail • 2 Accessible bathrooms • Carer can live in

  8. Part of a community and close to amenities

  9. The ‘deal’ • Over 55’s • Limited funds • Part ownership (above 75% no rent, below 75% affordable rent) • On resale you keep the equity on the part you own • Long leasehold – low annual ground rent • Bristol City Council have nomination rights • Anchor has the right to buy back

  10. Do they work? • Yes – highly popular • We allow ‘staircasing’ – you can buy a part and then buy more at a later date. • We also keep the value of our part of home – win:win

  11. Anchor Society • www.anchorsociety.co.uk

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