Latest News About Penarth set for major housing scheme

Penarth was seen at a £20 million sheltered homes scheme to deliver an extra-care complex for older people, featuring 70 affordable apartments and on-site care. Construction set to start within the summer of 2024 and expected to take around two years. Vale of Glamorgan Council and Wales & West Housing are delivering the scheme, leveraging land lease to WWH and funding from the Housing with Care Fund plus Welsh Government's Social Housing Grant. Nearby developments improving highway access and planned 32 affordable independent homes on adjoining land. Officials describe it as a major step towards addressing housing needs for Penarth. More updates are expected as work proceeds.