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Sod cutting marks start of new council homes in North Lanarkshire

Source: http://www.scottishconstructionnow.com

The site of the former Harthill Primary School is set to become home to another new housing development being delivered by North Lanarkshire Council.Plans are in place to build 20 new homes on the site – a mix of cottage flats, semi-detached bungalows and wheelchair accessible bungalows.The properties form part of the council’s NL Homes house building programme which will see 2,150 homes built by 2027.Cutting the sod was Councillor Allan Graham, convener of enterprise and housing committee, and joining him was local councillor, Martin McCulloch. Also attending were representatives from North Lanarkshire Council and developer Lovell.The development is expected to be completed by summer 2018.The Scottish Government contributes towards the development costs at each site.