New bungalows that were due to be reserved for the over-55s when they are built on the outskirts of Preston could be made available to people of all ages – after the developer discovered who was likely to want to buy them.
New bungalows that were due to be reserved for the over-55s when they are built on the outskirts of Preston could be made available to people of all ages – after the developer discovered who was likely to want to buy them. It is just a month since Arbor Living was given the go-ahead for a four-home mini-estate on land off Garstang Road in Barton, having told Preston City Council that it wanted to create “retirement” houses.
However, the firm is now asking the authority to remove the self-imposed age limit on the purchase of the plots following enquiries from adult children expressing an interest in buying separate bungalows for them and their parents. Their aim is to be near their parents in case they need their help, while also allowing them to maintain their independence. The company, which specialises in providing homes for the over-55s, says it has never come across instances on any of its other developments of potential purchasers wanting to buy two homes for that reaso
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