Chockleys Drive sheltered housing scheme

Chockleys Drive

Leegomery, TF1 6TR

Chockleys Drive is located in the Leegomery area of Telford and has 63 self-contained properties consisting of:

  • 63 External bungalows, a mix of one and two bedroom

Communal Facilities
The scheme has a community house, which is a short walking distance from all bungalows. It has a number of communal facilities where tenants are able to socialise with each other. It has:

  • Lounge / Dining Area
  • Kitchen / Laundry
  • Conservatory

Communal Garden
The rear patio area to the communal house is available for tenants and their visitors and is maintained by the Wrekin Housing Trust Grounds Maintenance team
There are open plan landscaped areas around the sheltered scheme which are maintained by the Wrekin Housing Trust's Grounds Maintenance Team and Telford & Wrekin Council. 

Local Amenities
Chockleys drive is close to Hadley District Centre. Local facilities include:

  • Library
  • Wrekin Housing Trust Office
  • Supermarket
  • Fast food outlets
  • Weekend outdoor market

There is a regular bus service to Telford Town Centre.

Scheme Manager
The Scheme Manager role is to:

  • Offer support and guidance to enable independent living.
  • Complete support plans to assess individual needs
  • Organise and facilitate social activities on and off the sheltered housing scheme.
  • Provide "The Trust on your doorstep" to help with housing matters.

Fire Safety
All sheltered housing properties are fitted with a smoke detection system, which is linked to the emergency alarm and would automatically trigger an alarm call to the visiting Scheme Manager when on duty, or go through to the 24 hour emergency alarm call recieving centre.

It is recommended that tenants test their smoke alarm monthly.

The tenant's fire safety leaflet is available and will be issued to each tenant during the sign up process.