3 bedroom retirement property

Shared ownership. This property is listed at 50% of its market value. Pay for a share of your new home, then pay a low regulated rent on the remainder, along with a low-cost service charge. Purchasers must be aged 55 and over and meet eligibility requirements to qualify. Platinum Skies properties are built with your needs of today, and tomorrow, in mind.

4 Canon Woods Close combines the best of contemporary with the traditional - spacious living areas flooded with natural light, elegant architectural details, and refined exteriors of uncompromised quality.

With underfloor heating throughout, you will always be able to find that perfect temperature and have that dream kitchen you’ve always wanted, with premium stone worktops and energy-efficient Neff appliances.

This house boasts a fully tiled bathroom featuring Villeroy & Boch and Hansgrohe fittings which continues the perfect blend of luxury and convenience seen in every room. Larger than average bedrooms are designed to fill with natural light, all with easy-open fitted wardrobes. With accessibility in mind, the house features wide hallways, soft-touch fittings and anti-slip walk-in showers to ensure this home is designed for now and for the future.
The property also has a private, low maintenance courtyard garden and a dedicated parking space.

The property is a short walk to Mulberry House, which houses our Sherborne community’s wide range of communal facilities including a bistro, private owners’ lounge, activities and well-being studio, treatment room and guest suite. All our on-site facilities are run on a not for profit basis, allowing you to enjoy quality facilities without the high price tag.

Please note: Service Charges apply, available on request and are determined by the specifics of each property.

Please contact us for more information and to talk through all available options to suit your needs.


Sherborne in north-west Dorset is a delightful market town full of Georgian grandeur. Combining a wealth of history with a lively community, you'll find shops offering antiques, all manner of local produce, fashion, cosy tearooms and coffee shops, pubs and restaurants. The town has a unique beauty which has attracted many notable visitors through the centuries.
Whether you're discovering the majesty of the abbey, the castles or the local architecture, you're sure to be charmed by the character of the famous ochre-coloured hamstone.
And you'll find plenty of activities to keep you occupied, from weekly markets to sporting events, arts lectures and wine tastings. Or maybe a walk in the beautiful rolling countryside - it's all here on your doorstep.
Located at the top of Horsecastles Lane and the A30, Canon Woods Close is close to local amenities and transport. Its location means that everything you need is nearby, whether you're planning a visit to the Abbey, the shops or venturing further afield by bus or train.
Sherborne has good public transport systems that connect to several towns in the surrounding area. The nearby train station has a direct line to London which takes around 2 hours, and it's roughly an hour's journey to get to Exeter. There are also plenty of local bus routes visiting Dorchester, Sturminster Newton, Yeovil, and Wincanton.