Abandoned Skewen police station set for transformation into budget-friendly apartments

Exciting news for Skewen! 🚨 The old police station on New Road might soon get a fresh lease on life. Plans are in with the local council to transform this iconic three-storey building into eight affordable flats, perfect for those looking for a cosy new home.
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This development is designed to blend seamlessly with the neighbourhood, so no major extensions, just a few tweaks like new windows, doors, and some snazzy cladding. 🏠✨ Out of the proposed flats, six are set to be snug one-bedders, while two will offer a bit more space with two bedrooms each. It’s all about providing 100% affordable living space in the area.

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The refurbished site will come with handy features like seven parking spaces, a communal bin area, bike storage for the eco-friendly, and even a drying area! 🚗🚲

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Less than a mile from the bustling Skewen Park, this spot keeps you connected to local life while enjoying the comfort of your own space. The application is with Neath Port Talbot council now, so fingers crossed for swift approval! 🤞

Stay tuned for updates on this development as we could see this historic site being put to wonderful new use!