You’ll find the costs at our developments vary and this reflects the range of facilities and services on offer. The Community Facilities Charge makes it easier for you to budget when choosing to make your move to a retirement development, as McCarthy Stone take care of any large and unexpected building and maintenance costs. The Community Facilities Charge accounts for any structural, mechanical or electrical replacements, windows, lifts or internal decoration when required. In addition to a monthly service charge, on the sale of your property, you’ll make a contribution to the development’s Community Facilities Charge at 1% of the resale value per year of ownership, capped at 10%. Our dedicated sales team can explain this to you in further detail before you reserve your dream apartment.