No of Properties: 49
Tenure: Social Rent
Completed: July 2018
Project Details
The development at Pitscottie Road, Cupar provided 49 new homes for affordable rent to meet a range of housing needs.
The development includes: 16 one and two bedroom homes, where 50 per cent have been designed to amenity standard to meet the needs of older people or applicants with particular needs; one two-bed and one four-bed home designed to full wheelchair standard; ten two-bed general needs homes; twenty three-bedroom family homes and one four-bed family home.
The project was designed by local architects Montgomery Forgan and was developed for Kingdom by Fife-based contractor Campion Homes.
The new homes were attractively designed to meet modern day standards and to meet Kingdom’s high quality design criteria. The specification includes: enhanced thermal insulation standards; energy monitoring meters; water efficiency measure and photovoltaic panels.
These measures were designed to reduce energy use and fuel costs which will benefit both the tenants and the environment.
In addition, the project was designed to recognise: Building Controls Silver Sustainability Standard; Housing for Varying Needs criteria; ‘Designing for Streets’ principles and Secured by Design accreditation.
Work started on site in October 2016, completions begun during November 2017, with the final homes being completed in July 2018.
Housing Mix
- 6 x 1 Bed, 2 Person Cottage Flat
- 8 x 2 Bed, 4 Person Cottage Flat
- 2 x 2 Bed, 4 Person Single Storey Bungalow
- 1 x 2 Bed, 4 Person Wheelchair Bungalow
- 1 x 4 Bed, 7 Person Wheelchair Bungalow
- 10 x 2 Bed, 4 Person 2 Storey House
- 20 x 3 Bed, 5 Person 2 Storey House
- 1 x 4 Bed, 7 Person 2 Storey House
Energy Rating
These new homes are highly efficient and achieved an energy rating of B (81-91)
Sustainability Features
Full Silver Sustainability Standard Achieved
Landlord
How to apply for these properties
These properties are allocated from the Fife Housing Register