Wincanton, Somerset · BA9
Homecanton House, Wincanton
Homecanton House, Carrington Way, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9
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An exceptionally bright and spacious first-floor retirement apartment occupying a prime corner position within the popular Homecanton House. Distinct from standard flats in the development, Flat 34 boasts extra square footage and a feature bay window in the lounge that floods the room with natural light while offering lovely, elevated views over Wincanton. Offering a perfect blend of independence, peace, and community, residents enjoy manicured communal gardens, an on-site House Manager, 24-hour Careline support, a lively Residents' Lounge, and laundry facilities, all just a short, level stroll from Wincanton High Street and its local amenities.
The home, in the agent’s words
- First-floor corner position
- Spacious Two-Bedroom Layout
- Elevated views over Wincanton
- On-site Residents' Lounge, weekly events, exercise classes, and bingo
- Daily On-Site House Manager
- Stunning Communal Gardens
- Short Walk to the High Street
- Superb On-Site Facilities
Read the full agent description
If you are looking for a retirement retreat that combines peaceful, elevated living with genuine practicality, Flat 34 Homecanton House delivers on every front.
Occupying an enviable first-floor corner position, this isn't your standard run-of-the-mill flat. Thanks to its smart layout and corner placement, it offers significantly more space and light than many other apartments in the building.
Elevated Views & Extra Space
The Lounge: The absolute star of the show. Featuring a distinctive bay window, this room is wider and brighter than most, flooding the space with natural light while providing a lovely elevated vantage point to sit back and watch the world go by.
Peaceful Corner Location: Tucked away on the corner, you get the double benefit of extra square footage, added privacy, and pleasant dual-aspect views over the surrounding area.
Practical & Comforting: Thoughtfully designed for ease of movement, offering a comfortable sanctuary that feels airy, quiet, and spacious throughout.
Convenience Right Outside Your Door
Living at Homecanton House means enjoying total independence with everything Wincanton has to offer just a short stroll away:
A Short Stroll: You are moments from the High Street, ideal for popping out for a flat white at a local café, browsing independent shops, or visiting the library and health centre.
Leave the Car Behind: Everything you need for day-to-day life is right on your doorstep, making errands effortless.
Community & Peace of Mind
Retire in comfort knowing support, convenience, and company are always close by whenever you want them:
The Communal Lounge: The social hub of the building. Drop in for a friendly chat, a morning coffee, or join in on one of the many weekly events.
Always Something to Do: The active social calendar includes weekly exercise classes, bingo, and a popular gardening club.
On-Site Facilities: Take advantage of the convenient, fully equipped on-site laundry facilities so you don't have to clutter your flat with washing appliances.
Reassurance: Enjoy complete peace of mind thanks to an on-site House Manager and a 24-hour Careline emergency response system.
The Essential Details
Age Requirement: 60+ (or 55+ if living with a partner who is 60+).
Gardens: Enjoy stunning, manicured communal gardens without lifting a rake!
Tenure: Leasehold (125 years from 1988).
Ground Rent: £836.43 per annum (paid in two instalments).
Service Charge: £398.63 per month (£4,783.52 per annum).
What’s included? Water rates, buildings insurance, window cleaning, 24-hour emergency Careline, House Manager service, and full upkeep of the communal grounds and building.
Ewe really need to see these views for yourself! First-floor corner flats with feature bay windows and extra space don't come up often in Homecanton House. Book your viewing today!
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Getting about
3.9 milesto Templecombe Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 5.8 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 5.4 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km areaLocal information is approximate. Distances are straight-line estimates from the available location. Broadband describes postcode coverage, not the speed or service available at this home; check the address with a provider. Air quality is a modelled annual background estimate.
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