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Ettingshall flats to get new doors and windows in makeover
Plans have been approved for the makeover of three blocks of flats in Wolverhampton to improve their energy efficiency and Homes said the scheme, on Boydon Close, Ettingshall, would add external and cavity-wall insulation, plus new doors and homes will benefit from the improvements, partly funded by the government's Social Housing Decarbonisation of Wolverhampton planners said the scheme would "enhance the character and appearance of the buildings and area".
Planning documents submitted for the scheme said that the buildings, off Ettingshall Road, dated back to the 1950s or the windows had been double-glazed with uPVC units at some point, it was unknown when and the windows were in need of replacement, they added.
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