Hughenden Village

High Wycombe, The ExtraCare Charitable Trust

Description of Scheme

This scheme will consist of 260 one and two bedroom apartments, each with hallway, kitchen, living room and shower room, will surround a host of health and leisure facilities and landscaped gardens.

The HAPPI criteria is used for our designs. The scheme aspires to link into the Hughenden Quarters envisaged future district heating system and will be built to achieve BREEAM and Code For Sustainable Homes eco-assessment standards. It will incorporate best practice low carbon CHP heating system and green roofing. The proposed development will achieve Secured by Design accreditation.

Construction anticipated in 2015 with the village opening in 2017.

Where Is It?

The Hughenden area of High Wycombe is to the north of the town, approximately two miles from Junction 4 of the M40. High Wycombe Railway station is approximately 1km to the south east of the site. It sits alongside a small stream, recently constructed student accommodation, and open land to the rear which has planning approval for Business Units It is a brown field site within walking distance of the centre of High Wycombe with buildings ranging from 2 storeys to 7 storeys, and residential/commercial use.

Proximity

The village will be close to supermarket and local shops.

Relevant Local Strategy

Click here (opens new window) to access a link to Buckinghamshire County Council's Market Position Strategy 2014-15.

Care Services

We will have our own Enriched Opportunities Locksmith working with clients in early on set dementia.

Facilities

The scheme will provide:

• A Village Hall,
• IT Suite,
• Enriched Activity Room,
• Greenhouse,
• Gardens,
• Laundry,
• Lifts,
• Lounge and Dining areas,
• Library,
• Hairdresser,
• Shop,
• Gymnasium,
• Hobby Room,
• Craft Room,
• Activities Hall,
• Social Bar.

Address

Hughenden Avenue,
High Wycombe,
Buckinghamshire,
HP13 5HP.

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