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Poppy Fields
Sedgley, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Description of Scheme

The Walk in Sedgley is an apartment block comprising of six two bedroom apartments, suitable for supported living, along with three two bedroom houses. The apartments will have allocated parking areas and communal gardens. The houses will have driveways and private gardens. The properties are expected to be complete by October this year (2015) and the development will be known as Poppy Fields.

All homes will be built to Code for Sustainable Homes Level 4.

All homes will be built by Lifetime Homes and will be designed to wheelchair user standards.

Where Is It?

Poppy Fields will be located in Sedgley, a suburban area in the north of Dudley Metropolitan Borough in the West Midlands. This site is well integrated into the local housing estates. It is a former Council depot site and is located close to local shops, transport and amenities.

Key Information

Location

Sedgley

Local Social Services Authority

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Region

West Midlands

Year Funded

2013

Cost

£821,711

DH Fund

CASSH 1

Proximity

The scheme sits within an existing well established housing estate and is close to local amenities, shops and transport.

  • There are 6 GP surgeries within 1 mile of The Walk
  • There are 5 dentists within 1 mile of The Walk
  • Sedgley town centre is less than 0.5 miles away

Relevant Local Strategy

Click here (opens new window) for a link to a page containing Dudley Council's Housing Strategy.

Care Services

24 hour onsite care team.

Facilities

The scheme includes a lift and a carers unit for 24 hour staff presence.

Key Features

Properties

6 Apartments, all 2bed.

Tenure

Social rent.

Plans

Ground Floor Plan

First Floor Plan

PDF Downloads

  • Poppy Fields Plans (pdf - 1.55Mb)

Address

The Walk,
Sedgley,
West Midlands,
DY3 3UA.

Scheme Location Map

Partners

Housing Provider

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Architects

Nicol Thomas

Local Social Services Authority

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Developer

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Contractor

Keepmoat

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