The Walbottle bungalow site is a pleasant sheltered scheme located to the West of Newcastle. It is situated in the picturesque village of Walbottle and is close to many amenities and regular public transport routes. The scheme consists of 16 two-bedroom bungalows and 17 one-bedroom bungalows.

Benefits of living in Walbottle Bungalows

• A Bungalow Warden living on site
• Concessionary television licence
• A warden-call alarm linked to the Warden and / or CCAS Central Control in case of emergencies.

What will my bungalow be like?

Each bungalow has its own lounge, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom(s). There are warden call alarm pull cords in each of the main rooms or telephone alarm systems that link each bungalow to the CCAS Control Room in case of emergency. Your warden will show how to operate this equipment.

How much will it cost?

The average rent for a bungalow in a sheltered scheme is about £42 per week .The service will cost you about £11 a week. This does not include the charge for general maintenance of the building such as cleaning the shared areas. We include the cost of the service in your rent. We will tell you if we change the charge and we try to keep the cost as low as possible.

More Information:

Sheltered Housing Service,
YHN House,
Benton Park Road.
NE7 7LX
Tel: 0191 278 8585

Sheltered Housing Officer, Anne Wilkinson
Tel: 0191 264 2960