By retiring to Wheatley Place, a new Retirement Living PLUS development comprising of 66 apartments (both one- and two-beds available), you`ll find yourself part of a bustling community. The warm and cosy lounge for socialising, along with the beautifully landscaped garden, will provide excellent spaces for socialising with your neighbours, family and friends. And there`ll be a great-value on-site bistro for when you don`t feel like cooking.
A suburb of Solihull lying 9 miles south east of Birmingham city centre, Shirley is a quiet residential neighbourhood with excellent shopping opportunities. Enjoy your independence in one of our development`s beautifully designed apartments while receiving the support and care you need.
Day-to-day, the development will be overseen by the Estates Manager, and our team of trained staff will be there to ensure your safety, security and well-being. Flexible care packages mean you`ll only pay for the care you need and use. And in case of emergencies, there`ll be a team member always on site as well as a 24-hour call system.
A short bus ride away you`ll find a small shopping centre that has all of your day-to-day needs covered, and within half a mile there`s a large supermarket and a retail park. Shirley`s main high street area is also only a mile away, where you`ll find a post office, a doctor`s surgery, banks and building societies, as well as a host of shops, restaurants and pubs.
Along with resident`s car parking, the site is served by great transport links, with both Solihull and Widney Manor train stations less than 3 miles away. And you`ll also be in easy reach of the Midlands motorway network.A suburb of Solihull lying 9 miles south east of Birmingham city centre, Shirley is a quiet residential neighbourhood with excellent shopping opportunities. Enjoy your independence in one of our development`s beautifully designed apartments while receiving the support and care you need.
Local Area
With a wealth of amenities nearby and a local neighbourhood feel, as well as the hustle and bustle of the city within easy reach, Shirley offers you a retirement of both calm and convenience. You`ll find various green spaces within easy reach of the development site. At the nearby Hillfield Park, take a stroll around the lake and explore the various walking trails. And you only have to travel a little further to reach Brueton Park, which borders the River Blythe and is home to a charming cafe and fascinating nature centre.
Shirley boasts a wealth of local golf clubs. Within a five-mile radius you`ll at least five different clubs, all accepting both visitors and new members. With a floodlit driving range and offering tuition, Widney Manor Golf Club is a great place for beginners. Copt Heath Golf Club is a joy to play with its renowned deep bunkers and subtle greens. Having undergone considerable work, Robin Hood Golf Club now boasts some of the most challenging holes in the Midlands. Hollywood Golf Club has a history stretching back over 100 years and Fulford Heath Golf Club was designed by James Braid, five times Open winner.
And for something a little different, why not head to the National Motorcycle Museum. The largest motorcycle museum in the world, it displays machines of days gone by. Learn more about the development of motorcycles over the years and discover the golden years of the 1930s-1960s.