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10/08/2016
Lovell Begins Sheltered Housing Development In Essex
Lovell has started work on a new sheltered housing development in Essex.
A ground-breaking ceremony was held on 04 August to mark the start of construction at Reynolds Court in Newport.
The housing developer will build 41 new flats over two phases as part of a redevelopment project at the complex.
Initial enabling work including the first phase demolition, site clearance and sub-structure work has already been completed.
As well as developing new flats, other features will include a guest suite, a hair and beauty room, a communal lounge area and a garden room, as well as landscaped grounds. A number of flats will also have a private balcony.
Simon Medler, Lovell regional director, said: "We are extremely pleased to have started work on these high-quality and modern homes and modern communal facilities for Reynolds Court.
"Our team has extensive experience of delivering sheltered housing to an extremely high standard and are excited to be working on this scheme which will bring about real improvements for local residents."
Cllr Julie Redfern added: "Reynolds Court is a major project for us and I am delighted that work has officially started. The design has received much praise and is something we all feel very excited about."
(LM/CD)
A ground-breaking ceremony was held on 04 August to mark the start of construction at Reynolds Court in Newport.
The housing developer will build 41 new flats over two phases as part of a redevelopment project at the complex.
Initial enabling work including the first phase demolition, site clearance and sub-structure work has already been completed.
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As well as developing new flats, other features will include a guest suite, a hair and beauty room, a communal lounge area and a garden room, as well as landscaped grounds. A number of flats will also have a private balcony.
Simon Medler, Lovell regional director, said: "We are extremely pleased to have started work on these high-quality and modern homes and modern communal facilities for Reynolds Court.
"Our team has extensive experience of delivering sheltered housing to an extremely high standard and are excited to be working on this scheme which will bring about real improvements for local residents."
Cllr Julie Redfern added: "Reynolds Court is a major project for us and I am delighted that work has officially started. The design has received much praise and is something we all feel very excited about."
(LM/CD)
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