Welland Place retirement village in Market Harborough
The first thing you’ll notice when visiting Welland Place is its beautiful setting in the heart of the historic market town of Market Harborough, recently named one of the Best Places to Live in the Midlands by The Sunday Times (2023). Its charming location blends the tranquillity of a peaceful community with the convenience of a vibrant town.
Spend a little time with us, and you’ll quickly discover that Welland Place is more than its surroundings. It’s a community designed for those who value their independence, seek meaningful connections, and appreciate the reassurance of support being available whenever it’s needed.
At Welland Place, we prioritise the wellbeing of every resident, offering personalised support tailored to individual needs and preferences. This commitment is rooted in our charitable ethos, enriched by the spirituality and warmth that are the hallmarks of every MHA retirement living community. Here, you’ll find not just a home, but a place to thrive, surrounded by care, respect, and a true sense of belonging.
Your new surroundings
Apartments
One-bedroom apartments, two bedroom apartments and studios.
Access friendly
Lift and wheelchair access with easy access to communal facilities.
Gardens
Our landscaped gardens are a great place to soak up the sun.
Hair & Beauty
Pamper yourself in our hair and beauty salon.
Lounges
You can relax in the residents lounge with your neighbours.
Restaurant
Our on-site restaurant and licenses bar makes for a social place to meet.
Events
Excellent gym facilities and onsite swimming pool to support your wellbeing
Wellbeing
Facilities are designed to make retired life easy and enjoyable.
Library
Relax in our onsite library
Community
Several local shops and a community centre close by.
Your local community
Bus stop
Excellent local bus service
Train station
Market Harborough train station is just a 3-minute walk away
Pubs & restaurants
Within walking distance of Welland Place
Shops
Aldi, Waitrose, Sainsbury's and Lidl just minutes away
Parkland
Picturesque Welland park is on the doorstep boasting riverside walks
Homes designed for your unique needs
Our luxury retirement development in Market Harborough offers purpose-built studio and apartment homes available for sale, creating a dynamic and inclusive community for residents aged 60 and over. Every property has been thoughtfully designed to enhance your independence and wellbeing, allowing you to enjoy later life with confidence and comfort.
You’ll notice the difference in the thoughtful details that make daily living easier, such as raised plug sockets, wider doorways, and accessible wet rooms. However, what truly sets this community apart is the warm and welcoming atmosphere that awaits you.
Here, you’ll experience the joy of living among like-minded individuals in a vibrant and supportive environment. Beautiful shared facilities, a strong sense of camaraderie, and opportunities to connect make this more than just a place to live - it’s a place to thrive. At the heart of it all is a commitment to valuing and respecting every resident as a unique and cherished individual. This is retirement living reimagined, offering the perfect balance of independence and community.
Available properties
14 Avon House
6 Avon House
Discover why extra care housing is the right choice for you
Choosing extra care housing is a deeply personal decision, and everyone has their own unique reasons for joining our community. For some, it’s the ideal location, offering easy access to family and loved ones. For others, it’s the trusted reputation we’ve built locally. Many are drawn to the opportunity to be part of a welcoming, like-minded community.
While our extra care housing schemes are designed to promote independence and wellbeing, it’s reassuring to know that tailored support is always available when you need it. We offer flexible, personalised care that respects your individual needs and preferences - delivered with the utmost discretion and compassion. And always for one reason and one reason only - to help you live later life well.
News & updates
My favourite thing about my retirement living home is that I have a spacious flat with all I need to be independent, combined with opportunities to have meals in the dining room and the opportunitiy to socialise when I want.
Resident
I feel safe and don't have to worry about maintaining the fabric of the building. It's reassuring to know that staff are available to deal with any eventuality.
Resident
I can live an independent life with the confidence that help is there, if needed.
Resident
Where you'll find us
St Mary’s RoadMarket Harborough, LE16 7GD
You’ll find MHA’s Welland Place retirement living community on St Mary's Road, Market Harborough LE16 7GD. We’re located in the heart of Market Harborough and a stone's throw away from the train station. We are easily accessible by car from the A6.
Everything you need to know
You can read more about retirement living with MHA at your leisure by downloading our latest brochure. Please talk to our team if you need more information.
You can read more about about the fees and service charges for our retirement living scheme by downloading our latest information.
Move into your dream retirement property while you wait for your current property to sell. You can rent your chosen apartment for up to six months, whilst your own property sells.
Our team will update you as and when new apartments become available at our retirement living scheme. If you are keen to move into one of our beautiful homes, register your interest here.
MHA is a member of the Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO), which represents integrated retirement community operators in the UK. As an ARCO Approved Operator, we aim to comply with the ARCO Consumer Code at all the MHA communities to which the Code applies. Further information can be found on the Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) website.