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St Columba's Court
Hartlepool, Three Rivers Housing Association

Description of Scheme

This scheme incorporates 18 new affordable shared ownership apartments a for people with learning difficulties.

Part of the design specification included the re-building of a church hall within the site which is accessed by the local community. This provides a valuable community building, fulfilling the HCA aim to strengthen communities.

It was built using a timber frame construction contributing to a reduction in CO2 emissions, the Carbon Footprint and lower fuel bills.

Where Is It?

St Columba's Court retirement housing scheme is located in Hartlepool in an area that is predominantly post war local authority housing.

Key Information

Location

Hartlepool

Local Social Services Authority

Hartlepool DC

Region

National, North East

Cost

Total: £1.7 million Grant: £300k

DH Fund

ECH

Awards

Ashdown Architects won the 4HG Consultant of the Year Award 2009 for the scheme.

Proximity

Relevant Local Strategy

http://www.hartlepoolnow.co.uk/407/housing-/supported-housing.html

http://www.hartlepoolnow.co.uk/249/when-you-need-more-help/story-social-care-puts-people-first.html

Care Services

24-hour alarm service as required

Facilities

Key Features

Properties

18 Apartments

Tenure

Rent (Social Landlord) & Shared Ownership

Address

Dryden road
Rift House
Hartlepool
TS25 4NY

Scheme Location Map

Partners

Housing Provider

Three Rivers Housing Association

Architects

Ashdown Architects

Care Provider

Intensive Social Support Team, via Hartlepool Borough Council

Local Social Services Authority

Hartlepool DC

Developer

Anchor

Contractor

Galliford Try

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