No of Properties: 85
Tenure: Social Rent
Estimated Completion Date: 2025/2026
Project Details
The new development at Blacklaw Road, Dunfermline, is situated on what was previously Blacklaw Primary School. It will bring a mixture of 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom properties, consisting of general and specific needs houses and amenity and wheelchair bungalows.
This development is one of the final projects from Fife Council's Phase 3 Affordable Housing Programme, which has delivered 3,500 new affordable houses across all areas of Fife. It's being built for the Council in partnership with Robertson Partnership Homes.
The new homes will provide tenants with energy efficient homes, which includes solar panels to help reduce utility costs. The properties will also meet Scottish Government Sustainability standards, Housing for Varying Needs and Secure by Design.
Specific needs properties will have wet floor showers, and wheelchair properties will have wet floor showers and specially designed kitchens with adjustable worktops.
Housing Mix
- 25 x 2 Bed, General Needs houses
- 27 x 3 Bed, General Needs houses
- 10 x 4 Bed, General Needs houses
- 5 x 5 Bed, General Needs townhouses
- 5 x 5 Bed, Specific Needs houses
- 1 x 2 Bed (Amenity) semi-detached bungalow
- 4 x 2 Bed, Wheelchair accessible semi-detached bungalows
- 2 x 3 Bed (Amenity) semi-detached bungalows
- 2 x 3 Bed, Wheelchair accessible semi-detached bungalows
- 4 x 4 Bed, General Needs houses
Energy Rating: B
Sustainability Features:
- Looking to achieve Silver Standards aspects 1 & 2
- Solar Panels will be fitted
- Boilers fitted will be to an energy rating of A
Landlord: Fife Council
How to apply for these properties: These properties will be allocated from the Fife Housing Register