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Sanctuary build marks end of Cumbernauld’s high-rise transformation

Source: https://www.scottishhousingnews.com/category/news

Building work has begun on the final phase of a £75 million regeneration of Cumbernauld’s 12 tower blocks.Sanctuary’s redevelopment of the town’s Burns Road site will see 133 much-needed new homes built where Stuart House, Elliot House and Morison House once stood.The two and three-bedroom apartments will be managed by Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association and be available for social rent. The design includes communal gardens and traditional Scottish gables.The redevelopment of Burns Road will cost £23m. A £10m Scottish Government grant makes the project possible.Sanctuary continues on-site in Berryhill Road and Hume Road, Cumbernauld, building 23 and 66 homes respectively. The first of Hume Road’s affordable homes are due to be handed over later this month.