Demolition gets go ahead – Extra Care delight!
Oaklea can share some great news today regarding our long term plans to develop the former Edenside Care Home in Cumbria’s Eden Valley.
“We are delighted we now have full planning permission for our #ProjectEdenside in Appleby. The decision notice has been issued this week by the local authority. It’s great news we can now move forward with our plans to transform the site.” Alex Wolfenden, Oaklea Director & Project Lead for Edenside
Planning portal – get to see the full notice
“The development hereby approved shall be used solely for the provision of an Extra Care residential facility which shall be used for no other purpose and for no other use.” W&F Planning
If you go to this link at Westmorland & Furness Council you can see the full notice and our plans https://planningregister.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/Planning/Display/19/0820
What happens next -First phase of #ProjectEdenside is go!
- A contractor has been identified to demolish the existing premises
- Oaklea will be working with the planners to discharge the planning conditions
- Oaklea continue to work with the Environment Agency to create a temporary parking arrangement on the site during their flood works in the town https://thefloodhub.co.uk/appleby/
We came – we saw – we listened
This news comes following our public meeting last month at the Appleby Hub. Here we shared the architect plans and took questions from members of the community- click here https://www.oakleatrust.co.uk/moving-forward-together-on-edenside/. We will be holding another meeting in early 2024 once there is more to share!
For more background
Go to our dedicated web page https://www.oakleatrust.co.uk/project-edenside/ or follow our dedicated Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/ProjectEdenside