Thursday 4th December 1986
Homeminster House, a McCarthy & Stone development, at Station Road, Warminster, BA12 9BP was built (phase 1 and phase 2) in 1986. The site had previously been the scrapyard of metal merchants G. Drinkwater & Sons Ltd. This retirement/sheltered housing development comprised 80 flats of either one bedroom or two bedroom size (wheelchair standard properties). Leasehold. Dogs and cats accepted (subject to the terms of the lease and the permission of the landlord. Homeminster House also comprises a residents’ lounge, residents’ laundry, guest facilities, and a garden area. Lift and stairways to all floors. Car parking (on a first come, first served basis) on site. Frequent social activities at Homeminster House include card games, bingo, bowls, coach trips, coffee mornings, and sales, organised by a social club.