Latest News About Penarth set for major housing scheme

Penarth town appeared at a £20m sheltered homes project 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 planned to run for about two years. Vale of Glamorgan Council and Wales & West Housing are delivering the scheme, with land leased to WWH and funding from the Housing with Care Fund and 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. Further updates are expected as work proceeds.