St Cuthbert's Close and 22 and 24 Hencotes, Hexham

Notes

Existing two-storey residential block that comprises of 43 studio flats for elderly persons. These comprise one-bed bedsits, but are all self-contained independent dwellings (C3 use). This existing accommodation is identified for redevelopment as part of scheme for renewal of social housing stock. Clearance of the building required prior to redevelopment. An application for demolition and construction of 38 new apartments for elderly people was permitted in 2017 (16/03281/FUL). The proposal will result in the overall net loss of 5 dwellings due to the loss of the existing units prior to redevelopment. Works commenced in 2017. Development of 38 dwellings (-5 net) completed in 2019/20.

External Links