LOCAL AUTHORITY:
Bradford Metropolitan District Council
START ON SITE:
October 2019
COMPLETION DATE:
June 2022
SCHEME DETAILS:
Affordable Rent (48 homes)
28 x 2-bedroom semi-detached homes
20 x 3-bedroom semi-detached homes
TOTAL INVESTMENT:
£9.96million
GRANT FUNDING:
£1.87million
The development 48 new homes is on the site of the former Fagley and Radfield Quarries which supplied most of the stone that Bradford was built with. It is situated 3 miles north-east of Bradford, West Yorkshire.
Keepmoat commenced work on the first phase of Accent units in October 2019 and were due to hand over in June 2020, but due to the Coronavirus pandemic the site was closed for 2 months in spring 2020. The first phase eventually handed in December 2020 and we will continue to take units on a phase by phase basis until July 2022.
All of the properties have been designed to be energy efficient so that residents can heat their homes affordably. Homes will be fitted with an energy efficient ‘A’ rated boiler, high performance windows and the highest standards of insulation throughout. They all have an Energy Performance Certificate EPC) rating of ‘B’.
The scheme will be part-funded by Homes England in order to deliver the government’s agenda for new homes.
