Kingdom Housing Association begins £5.9m development in East Neuk of FifePublished 19 May 2021

Kingdom Housing Association has started work on 40 new affordable homes for social rent on the outskirts of St Monans, a coastal village in North East Fife.The completed properties will be owned and managed by Kingdom Housing Association and are the affordable housing provision of a larger private development being taken forward by Lochay Homes.The project is located on the eastern outskirts of St Monans, a few miles west of Anstruther and 12 miles south of St Andrews.The £5.9 million development, with funding of £3.2m provided by the Scottish Government, will provide a diverse housing mix including larger family homes, cottage flats and amenity and wheelchair bungalows and is due to complete in Summer 2023.Solar panels will be installed and electrical car charging points will be provided as part of Kingdom’s commitment to sustainability and climate change.In addition to the 40 new homes being provided, education initiatives and employment and training opportunities will be included as part of the community benefits for the project.