This retirement development of 72 one and two bedroom apartments has been granted planning permission. We are currently awaiting a construction date. Planning permission has been granted and we are awaiting a date to commence construction. All apartments at Churchill Retirement Living are completely self-contained with their own front door, providing you with privacy and peace and quiet when you want it. There is a choice of one and two bedroom apartments and they may all vary slightly when it comes to dimensions and position of rooms. Kitchens are tiled with colour-coordinated worktops, and come fully fitted with a waist-height oven, hob, hood and fridge/freezer. Most of our developments also have integral washer/dryers fitted in all apartments as standard. The master bedrooms have fitted mirror-front wardrobes as well as TV and telephone points, with even the smallest details considered. The apartments come with tiled shower rooms as standard, while some of them have separate en-suites and cloakrooms as well – all designed for ease of use and with the needs of our customers in mind. Taunton is the county town of Somerset and has a rich and interesting history, famous for both its castle and cricket ground. It has recently been awarded Garden Town status and there are exciting plans to create more green spaces as well as enhance and make the most of the beautiful riverside environment. The town is sheltered by the Blackdown and Quantock Hills, both AONB’s (Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty) and with the river and canal running through the centre, there's the offer of plenty of walks locally. The development is located in the heart of town and so is ideally placed for shops, amenities and eating out, as well as enjoying panoramic views of the River Tone. The town centre has a good selection of well known high street brands including Marks & Spencer and Waterstones, and a selection of independent stores and cafes offering everything you need. In addition, the town hosts a twice-weekly market in the high street and a weekly Farmers’ Market which all add to the town’s bustling atmosphere. The Brewhouse Theatre and Arts Centre offers a wide choice of musical and theatre productions as well as art exhibitions and is an ideal choice for those looking for a bit of culture. The town itself hosts a range of events including the Rural Living Show and the annual Taunton Flower Show in Vivary Park. Locally there are a number of beautiful villages and seaside resorts to explore including Dulverton, Wiveliscombe & Minehead. In addition, the great houses of Hestercombe House and Gardens, Poundisford Park and Knightshayes Court are all within easy reach. Transport links are strong with a regular bus service connecting residents to towns including Glastonbury, Minehead, Wellingon and Exeter, as well as the beautiful Exmoor villages. Just a short drive away is Taunton Railway Station and Junction 25 of the M5, both of which connect you to major towns and cities.

The development will have the following typical specification: Fitted kitchen with built in oven, hob, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer Fitted and tiled shower room Easy-turn lever taps Heated towel rail in shower room Fitted mirror wardrobe to main bedroom Illuminated light switches Double glazed windows On-site Lodge Manager Camera entry system 24 hour Careline support system Intruder alarm system Energy efficient and economical heating Lift to all floors Constructed to NHBC standards Owners' Lounge with Coffee Bar Guest Suite

Kitchens are tiled with colour-coordinated worktops, and come fully fitted with a waist-height oven, hob, hood and fridge/freezer. Most of these developments also have integral washer/dryers fitted in all apartments as standard.

The master bedrooms have fitted mirror-front wardrobes as well as TV and telephone points, with even the smallest details considered.

The apartments come with tiled shower rooms as standard, while some of them have separate en-suites and cloakrooms as well – all designed for ease of use and with your needs in mind.