Our Development programme

2022 seen the start of our development programme.  We started to building new bungalows on the Westfield Estate for rent to applicants over 55 and / or residents with medical and physical needs. The Developments were split into 2 Phases.  

Phase 1)  Started on site in January 2023 and completed in Autumn 2023

• 17 Bungalows consisting of x16 two bed bungalows and x1 one bed bungalow on the Westfield estate 

Phase 2)  Scheduled to start on site Summer 2024 (subject to planning permission) which a predicted completion date late Spring 2025

• 7 Bungalows which will all be two bed bungalows on the Westfield estate 

Westfield also took ownership of eight houses on the Whins View estate High Harrington, a Story Homes development.   These properties include x4 three-bedroom and x4 two-bedroom houses.  All eight properties were completed in April 2024.  

If you would like to be considered for any of our future developments please complete an application form on our website or contact us and ask for an application form to be posted out to your address.  Please be reminded that bungalows are allocated on medical need so if you have a medical need for a bungalow please ensure to let us have the evidence of this to accompany your application.   Please see the attached updates for further information. 

 /Development update May 2024 1.pdf

Keep your eye out for our development updates on the menu to the right. 

September 2025

Elizabeth Close, Westfield

Westfield HA is delighted to announce that phase two is now under construction and will provide an additional seven bungalows on the Westfield estate, in addition to the seventeen bungalows completed under phase one.

The construction of these bungalows began in March 2025 and they are due to be completed in February 2026. Thomas Armstrong is the Contractor for these much-needed bungalows.

All the bungalows are two bedroom and have a number of energy efficient measures to ensure that running costs are low for tenants and will further contribute to the availability of comfortable and modern housing on the estate.

Funding for the project included £812,000 from Homes England with the balance of funding provided by Westfield HA.

The name of the development was chosen by Westfield’s Customer Panel.

Strawberry Meadows, Wigton

Westfield HA will be taking ownership of seven properties on the Strawberry Meadows estate in Wigton, a Washington Homes development. These properties are all two bedrooms. Two properties will be available at the end of September 2025 and the remaining five will be available in 2026.

Gilcrux

Westfield HA will be taking ownership of one three-bedroom property in Gilcrux from Washington Homes in August 2026.

If you would like to be considered for any of our developments, please complete an application form on our website or contact us and ask for an application form to be posted out to your address. 

Please be reminded that all bungalows will be allocated on medical need so if you have a medical need for a bungalow, please ensure to let us have the evidence of this to accompany your application. 

 /Development update September 2025 1.pdf