A NEW £3.1m housing scheme offering accommodation for over 55s has been completed in Connah’s Quay and is ready for occupancy. Thirty modern apartments have been constructed as part of the regeneration of the derelict Albion Hotel, a brownfield site at Connah’s Quay, to meet identified needs for over 55s in the region. The scheme, operated by ClwydAlyn Housing, has been designed in accordance with the Welsh Government’s Design Quality Requirements (DQR), Lifetime Homes Standards and has achieved Secure by Design Gold Standard. It forms part of ClwydAlyn’s large-scale development investment plans across the region to provide a wide-range of affordable housing solutions, addressing the wider issues surrounding a local and national homes shortage.
Dyffryn Foel in Llansantffraid. Picture: Google. THIRTEEN new homes are to be built on land adjacent to Dyffryn Foel, Llansantffraid after plans were approved. Powys County Council planners have given the green light for the development which sees Pickstock Homes partner with Mid Wales Housing Association in seeking to develop the greenfield site with 13 homesand associated roads and drainage. The development will seen an additional 13 affordable homes built to meet the needs of the area. Planning permission for the development near Llanfyllin was granted on February 8. The permission means that the developers can now provide a second phase to the 13 houses that Mid Wales Housing Association and Pickstock intend to develop at the site under current outline planning permission that was granted in May 2018.
PLANS are in the pipeline for 13 new homes on land adjacent to Dyffryn Foel, Llansantffraid. An application has been lodged with Powys County Council for the development which sees Pickstock Homes partner with Mid Wales Housing Association in seeking to develop the greenfield site with 13 homes and associated roads and drainage. The development would provide a second phase to the 13 houses that Mid Wales Housing Association and Pickstock intend to develop at the site under current outline planning permission that was granted in May 2018. The first phase will mainly comprise of houses to purchase for own occupation under Welsh Government’s Rent to Own scheme and a small proportion of affordable houses to rent.