Policy information sourced from the Broxbourne Local Plan

H6: Housing for Specific Needs

Proposals for new housing that meets the needs of older and vulnerable people will be expected to:

  • be capable of being used flexibly, with a proportion of new specialist accommodation fully wheelchair accessible;
  • provide a range of accommodation sizes, tenures and types with provision for access to care services within the development.

Such proposals will be expected to be:

  • In a suitable location where access to local services and a choice of sustainable travel options is available;
  • Of a safe and stimulating design which meets the needs of its residents.

For more information please see the Local Plan