GANTLY ROAD, ROSCREA: AGE FRIENDLY NEIGHBOURHOOD PLACE+U are an integrated consultancy of architects, landscape architects, planners and engineers working with Tipperary County Council to produce an Age Friendly masterplan strategy for the Gantly Road area of Roscrea. Our vision for Gantly Road Age Friendly Neighbourhood is to create a more vibrant and appealing place for people of all ages, through innovative solutions which create the most harmonious and sustainable future possible to address challenges in the town centre renewal. Responses from this consultation survey will be translated into the masterplan strategy for further discussion and consultation. If you are 50 or over and would like your voice to help shape the outcomes of the is project, please complete the survey below which should take no longer than 10 minutes. We very much appreciate your help and support. Please note the closing date for this survey is Friday 16th October 2020. Privacy statement: • Your responses are anonymous and cannot be traced back to you • PLACE+U will store your responses only for as long as is necessary and otherwise in accordance with data protection law I acknowledge and agree to the above terms Please return the completed survey to: AGE Friendly Roscrea, THE COURTHOUSE, GAOL ROAD, ROSCREA, CO. TIPPERARY E53 TD51 Question Pleaseselect/tick answers below 1 What is your age range? Under 55 55-64 65-74 75-84 85+ 2 Which of these towns is nearest to your Nenagh current home? Roscrea Clonmel Cahir Thurles Cashel 3 Which of the following best describes Living Alone your current living situation? Living as couple Living with other family member Living in someone else’s home Other: 4 Which of the following best describes Homeowner your household situation? Private tenant/lodger Social housing or local authority tenant/lodger Other 5 How long have you been living in your current home?

6 How happy are you in the current type Very of house you live in? Somewhat Not at all 7 How happy are you in the current Very location/area you live in? Somewhat Not at all 8 Would you ever consider moving to Yes downsize or ‘right size’ from your No current home? (i.e. moving to a smaller Unsure or more suitable home for your current or future needs)

If you answered ‘yes’ to question 8 please skip question 9 and move to question 10

9 Please select up to three options If you answered no or unsure to • Want to stay in locality I am in question 8; which of these aspects • Want to hold onto family home influence your decision the most? • Like the familiarity of home, • To keep contact with friends or Please select up to three options neighbours • To maintain independence • Too expensive to move • I have financial constraints • There are no suitable houses to move to in the area 10 If you answered yes to question 8; Please select up to three options: which of these aspects influence your • Loneliness decision the most? • Current home too large • Current home too expensive to Please select up to three options maintain/heat • Home not designed for future needs • Home not safe/secure • To be closer to friends or family • To be closer to amenities • Health concerns/reduced mobility 11 At what stage of life would you consider Mid-career moving? Late career Once retired Once any children had moved out of the home Not applicable, I would not consider moving Other: 12 Were you to move, what would you Please write answers below require in the home in terms of: a) no. of bedrooms (e.g. 1/2/3 etc.) b)garden (e.g. large/small/none) c) Size of social/living space (e.g. 1/ 2 several rooms) d) number of parking spaces (e.g. 1/ 2/3 etc) e) storage space (e.g. large or small) f) security (e.g. outside lights, camera, intercom, alarm system) g) level of support available low/medium/high (i.e. health and carer support) h) Guest accommodation (e.g. spare bedroom/communal guest unit) 12 Would you be willing to move to a home if it was situated and accessed via a) the ground floor Yes/no b) the first floor Yes/no c) the second floor Yes/no d) the third and higher floors Yes/no 13 Were you to move, would an apartment Yes/no. above ground floor be acceptable to you? 14 Were you to move what 3 things from Please select three things from the below would be priority factors to you? below list. Access to public transport Access to public open space/green space Access to parking space Access to shops and services Access to medical services Access to support network/family and friends Access to communal facility and/or communal activities/events/hobbies Sense of community/neighbourhood/belonging Desirable location/proximity to Roscrea town centre Safety and security of housing Access to public transport Access to public open space/green space Access to parking space Access to shops and services Access to medical services Thank you very much for your time and your thoughts. Please return the completed survey to: AGE Friendly Roscrea, THE COURTHOUSE, GAOL ROAD, ROSCREA, CO. TIPPERARY E53 TD51