Plans to overhaul a 1960s estate with ‘difficult to let’ properties have taken another step forward. Homes on Albert, Chapel and Lloyds Courts on New Street in Altrincham, managed by Trafford Housing Trust, are set for a change and residents are being offered another chance to have their say on proposals.
The housing group was considering investing in the existing buildings on site, which it said have become outdated and not fit for purpose. READ MORE: Last year, the company indicated that while investment in the existing buildings was not ‘off the table,’ it was set to be incredibly expensive and the idea of knocking down the buildings and starting from scratch was also a possibility.
Now, things have progressed and residents are set to get a bird-eye view of the new plans via a new video and they will be able to have their say.
The programme is set to see 138 new properties created, including 104 new townhouses and one, two and three-bedroom apartments in and around New Street, which THT said will ‘provide greater housing choices for all age groups and a mix of housing type and tenure’.
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