| Client: | Signpost Housing Association | This project comprised the demolition of existing care home, site clearance and the design and construction of fourteen one and three- bed flats, together with associated facilities. The building provides independent living for eighteen disabled persons, with accommodation flexible from semi-ambulent to twenty-four hour assisted care. Over £250,000 of remote control equipment has been installed; all operable from wheelchair. The building was formally opened by HRH The Princess Royal (patron of the Shaftesbury Society). |
| Architect: | Charles E Ware & Son Ltd | |
| Employer's Agent: | Fry Binks Partnership | |
| Structural Engineer: | Roger Locke Consulting | |
| Construction Period: | 63 weeks | |
| Works Value: | £2,040,000 | |
| Procurement Route: | Negotiated, D&B |