Dunmail, Keswick and Grasmere

What We Delivered at Dunmail, Keswick and Grasmere
Thomas Armstrong (Construction) Ltd was appointed to deliver three affordable housing schemes across Keswick, Grasmere and Ambleside in partnership with Castles & Coasts Housing Association.
Each site involved the construction of new homes using traditional materials in keeping with the Lake District’s architectural character. The developments provide much-needed homes for local residents, with a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom properties designed to support long-term community sustainability.
The works were completed with careful attention to planning requirements and environmental sensitivity due to their National Park locations.
Works Included:
- Construction of affordable homes across three sites
- Use of stonework, slate roofs and timber detailing
- Full internal fit-out and external works
- Creation of access roads, parking, and soft landscaping
- Delivery in accordance with planning and environmental requirements
Project Achievements:
- Provided quality, affordable homes for local people in high-demand areas
- Designed and built to reflect the Lake District vernacular
- Completed in partnership with a registered housing provider
- Supported rural communities with sustainable housing delivery
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