Higher Drive

Demolition of a former nursing home and construction of a new 27 bed care home providing 24-hour specialist care for permanently physically and mentally disabled patients. The patients lack mobility and cannot carry out tasks without assistance.

The building is located on a sloping site with three floors comprising of a lower ground floor set into the slope to finish fully below ground at the front of the building. The upper ground floor is level with the existing ground at the front with a first floor partly within the new roof space.

Phase 2 consists of an additional 24 beds of 24- hour specialist care with associated on-site parking.