Two flats for over 55s to become available says almshouse charity at Thatcham Parochial Charities

Two first-floor flats will become available with Thatcham Almshouses.

The two, one-bedroom homes are available to any single person aged over 55 from the Thatcham area.

Thatcham Parochial Charities has two, compact one-bedroom, first-floor flats becoming available shortly.

It hasn’t shared a date of when they will be made available. But applications are open now.

The flats are suitable for a couple or single person over the age of 55 years.

There is an accessible entrance to the building and a stair lift to the upper flats from the entrance hall.

Each flat is self-contained, unfurnished and carpeted and consists of its own front door, hallway, living room, fitted kitchen, bedroom and bathroom (shower).

The charity provides a cooker, fridge and washing machine.

There is an enclosed rear courtyard garden for the use of the residents.

Applicants must live in Thatcham, Greenham, Cold Ash or Midgham – the ancient parish of Thatcham.

Application forms and further information is available from clerk to the trustees, Jackie Davis, upon request at council offices, Brownsfield Road, Thatcham, RG18 3HF.

More information can be found at http://www.thatchamcharities.org.uk/

She can also be reached at (01635) 863351 and thatchamcharities@btinternet.com

Priority will be given to the applicants with the greatest housing need.