College of Matrons — Salisbury/Wilton

Accommodation

We currently have two vacancies at our St John’s Priory site, Wilton SP2 0JN.  Both properties are one-bedroom flats; one on the ground floor and one on the first floor. The first floor flat is available immediately and the ground floor flat is expected to be available first week of December 2024.  The properties include:

  • Living room
  • Fitted kitchen with eye level electric cooker and ceramic hob, and space for a fridge/freezer and washing machine.
  • Large bedroom
  • Shower room with WC
  • Ample storage space
  • 24/7 telecare alarm site
  • Off street parking
  • Communal facilities on site

The properties are well-maintained and set in the heart of the thriving town of Wilton, with bus links to the amenities of the historical city of Salisbury.

Criteria

The criteria for being accepted for accommodation in the College of Matrons are:

You must be a woman

You must be a resident in our area of benefit, which includes the Dioceses of Bath & Wells, Exeter, Portsmouth, Salisbury, Truro and Winchester

You must have a housing need or be experiencing some other form of hardship

You must be capable of living independently and able to look after yourself and your home as no on-site care is provided.

Please note that our properties are only available for single occupancy and preference is given to the widows and daughters of Ministers of the Church of England.

Contact Details

Further details about the charity and our application form are on our website at www.collegeofmatrons.org.uk

Contact Details

Mrs Jane Walsham

The Steward

College of Matrons

42A The Close

Salisbury

Wiltshire  SP1 2EL

Tel: 01722 321558

Email: steward@collegeofmatrons.org.uk


Exeter Church Charities- Exeter, Devon

Accommodation

Suitable for a couple, a pleasant 2-bedroom house at Flayes Almshouses, Pinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 8EE. With entrance hall, kitchen, ground floor toilet, spacious lounge, a double bedroom and a good-sized single bedroom, bathroom with a walk-in shower.

The property also has its own private rear garden. Flayes is a community of 12 properties, with attractive communal gardens.

Nearby local shops and a doctors’ surgery.

Criteria

Applicants must be:

Aged 55 or over.

In need, hardship or distress.

Be of limited financial means.

Have an Exeter connection.

Be capable of independent living.

Contact Details

Andrew Crossley (Surveyor and Clerk to the Trustees)

Tel: 01392 493388

Email: andrew@cherryandcherry.co.uk