No of Properties: 16
Tenure: Social Rent
Completed: September 2021
Project Details
This development is located to the west of Methil Brae, in Methil known locally as Steelworks Brae. The site was previously used as a car park for the former Glencast Foundry which used to be located opposite the site to the east of Methil Brae. The foundry site was developed to provide 123 Local Authority and Housing Association houses.
This development had a positive impact on the surrounding area and completed the regeneration of the foundry site by providing 16 new homes.
The new properties provided residents with energy efficient homes which also met Housing for Varying Needs, achieved Secured by Design gold accreditation and complied with the Associations own design standards.
Ownership of the new homes was transferred to Glen Housing Association on completion as part of the Fife Housing Association Alliance model.
Housing Mix
- 2 x 2 Bed, 4 Person Semi Detached Houses (General Needs)
- 8 x 3 Bed, 5 Person Semi Detached Houses (General Needs)
- 6 x 4 Bed, 6 Person Semi Detached Houses (General Needs)
Energy Rating
These new homes are highly efficient and achieved an energy rating of B (81-91)
Sustainability Features
- All properties have Photovoltaic Panels
- Energy Monitoring Meters were installed
Landlord
How to apply for these properties
These properties are allocated from the Fife Housing Register by Glen Housing Association.