Policy information sourced from the Hillingdon Local Plan: Part 1

H10 Proposals for Hostels or Other Accommodation for People in Need of Care

Proposals for change of use or redevelopment to provide hostels or other accommodation for people in need of care (eg. nursing homes, residential care homes or sheltered housing schemes) will normally be expected to:

  1. Be conveniently located for local shops, services and public transport facilities;
  2. Comply with the council’s car parking standards and have regard to the council’s amenity guidelines as set out in supplementary planning guidance; and
  3. In respect of sheltered housing schemes, have regard to the recommendations on design set out in supplementary planning guidance.

For more information please see Appendix 5 of the Local Plan: Part 1