Council documents indicated that the former residential care home has become an eyesore due to vandalism and was previously closed as it struggled to provide adequate facilities after Covid.
The project aims to address the rising number of households in temporary accommodation, with costs nearly doubling over the past two years, creating a financial pressure on the council.
Bromley Council's strategy includes transforming the Bellegrove site into 217 new homes, focusing on improving housing conditions and generating annual savings for the local authority.
Conservative Councillor Christopher Marlow emphasized that the 29 million investment reflects the scale of the council's efforts to enhance housing availability and experiences for residents.
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