Retirement Living
UK care home sector could lose 140,000 beds in next 5 years
Around 6,500 homes have been identified as at risk of closure in the next five years, equivalent to 140,000 beds, according to new research by Knight Frank.
UK’s senior living sector to grow by 10% over next five years
The UK’s senior living sector is expected to grow by 10% by 2025 with 800,000 units, according to Knight Frank.
Southwark Charities unveils mixed-use senior living plans
Southwark Charities has revealed plans to convert a 1.75-acre site on Blackfriars Road in south London into a mixed-use scheme for affordable housing for over-65s.
McCarthy & Stone on the hunt for over 60 new sites
Retirement developer McCarthy & Stone is looking to buy 60 or more sites in or close to high streets over the next year.
Riverstone appoints new non-executive director
London retirement living developer Riverstone has appointed Dr Natalie-Jane Macdonald as its new non-executive director.
Half of local authorities lack policies for senior housing
Research shows 161 councils in England have no specific planning policy for over-65s housing provision.
The supply of senior living units is not keeping up with demand
Data from Knight Frank and Irwin MItchell shows some disparities between local authorities’ provision of housing.
Q&A: Audley on the future of retirement living
Chief exec Nick Sanderson discusses planning reform and coping with Covid-19
McCarthy & Stone given green light for £21.6m resi development
McCarthy & Stone has received planning consent for the £21.6m development of 58 dwellings in Milton Keynes.
