Permission granted for Wishaw care home to be transformed into flats for young adults who need support

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Developers have obtained permission to turn a former care home in Wishaw into homes for young adults with additional support needs.Planning consent has been obtained from North Lanarkshire Council by S2 Architecture on behalf of Keane Premier Group who are based in Cambuslang.They are now set to convert, extend and re-develop the previous Thornhill Care Home.This significant new housing development will take shape in the town’s Stewarton Street following the approval of planning consent.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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