 Abbey Court
ABBEY
COURT: is a sheltered
housing scheme located in Chesham,
close to the open countryside of the Chiltern Hills. The communal room
has been designed to be in a central position within the
development. The scheme was constructed on land formerly occupied by
old outdated bungalows. The scheme was developed and is operated by
Paradigm Housing.
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 Bugbrook
BUGBROOK:
comprises
of a number on multifunction areas as well
as a sheltered housing scheme. The communal room is shared with other
organisations in the local community in this beautiful Northamptonshire
village. The buildings have been constructed from local stone and also
feature lots of exposed oak and timber framing.
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Chapleton House
CHAPLETON
HOUSE:
is a sheltered housing scheme in
Brixton, South London
with 20 one bedroom flats. The communal room has an unusual double
height ceiling which helps to give a light airy feel to the room.
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 Copeland NEW
COPELAND:
is a
sheltered housing scheme in Peterborough that is also a Day Centre for
the local community. The communal areas have been completely
refurbished and now have extensive Lounge and Dining facilities.
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Fountain Court
FOUNTAIN
COURT: is a large
"extra care" sheltered scheme
in Borehamwood.
As well as the 53 self contained flats spread over four floors there
are many communal areas including two large residents lounges.
The scheme was developed by Ridgehill Housing Association who are now
part of the William Sutton Group.
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Herlington
HERLINGTON:
Following
the
construction of a large conservatory the original room was refurnished
to provide a dining area and the new room used as a lounge.
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 Lingham Court
LINGHAM
COURT:
Located in Stockwell, South London, this
"extra care"
sheltered scheme is part of a general housing development on the same
site. This state of the art building was constructed using the latest
construction techniques and is a "Landmark" building in the area.
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 Maud Swift NEW
MAUD
SWIFT: is in the
Fletton Area of Peterborough and provides sheltered accommodation in 35
self contained flats and a number of bungalows. The communal lounge and
entrance areas have
been completely refurbished.
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 Mellows Close
MELLOWS
CLOSE:
is just one of the many sheltered
housing schemes
operated by Cross Keys Homes that have recently been refurbished by
ipm. The transformation has been dramatic and the facilities are now
much more widely used. There is a feature on Cross Keys and the
investment they
have made in their Sheltered Schemes in Peterborough.
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 Nelson Place NEW
NELSON
PLACE: has a separate
dining room and lounge area and both have recently been refurbished.
Careful planning of the space has made sure that the best is made of
these popular facilities.
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Pine tree Close
PINE
TREE CLOSE: is another scheme operated by Cross Keys. As with
all of their refurbishments there was extensive consultation with the
management and residents at the scheme before the work went ahead. This
includes making sure the new furnishings are appropriate for the
activities at the scheme and the choosing of the colour scheme.
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Rangefield
RANGEFIELD:
has to a degree suffered from being
refurbished. The newly refurbished communal room and the activities
they run there are proving so popular space is becoming an issue and
accommodating everyone that wants to attend the events run there.
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 Wood Court
WOOD
COURT: Was constructed in 2008 and is an "extra care" scheme in
Edgware, North London. The scheme was developed by Catalyst Housing and
constructed by inspace. ipm provided complete package for the
furnishing
of the building including all furniture and furnishings and equipment.
This was all installed as the construction of the building came towards
completion, allowing the building to be up and running as soon as it
was finished.
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