Appleby Blue Almshouse in Bermondsey, south London is a social housing development for over-65-year-olds that responds with immense thoughtfulness to the challenge of people wanting to stay in the ...

The new almshouse, Appleby Blue, provides 59 apartments and shared facilities. It is the result of an innovative development partnership between Southwark Council, the developer JTRE London and UStSC.

Moving away from the hairdressing and spa area of Appleby Blue, the almshouse in Bermondsey, south London, where she lives, she heads for a corner that is out of earshot of an adult education class.

Appleby Blue An almshouse by Witherford Watson Mann in London offers stylish senior living By Ellen Peirson • February 19, 2024 • Architecture , Featured , Features , International ...

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has today (10 July) announced the winners of the RIBA National Awards 2025 for architecture. The Awards, which have been presented since 1966, ...

Appleby Blue, providing 51 one-bedroom apartments and six two-bedroom apartments, is the latest addition to the UK’s collection of 1,700 almshouses, a traditional form of housing for those in ...

The almshouse wraps in a U-shape around a courtyard but is open to the street. United St Saviour's Charity, the client for WWM’s Appleby Blue Almshouse, has been in operation since it was granted ...

The answer is that Appleby Blue is a visionary reimagining of a medieval form of sheltered social housing, the almshouse. Founded and maintained by charitable institutions, including the church, since ...

Appleby Blue Almshouse boasts beautiful, spacious homes in a lively community setting in the heart of Bermondsey for low-income residents aged 65 and over.

Appleby Blue Almshouse: a blueprint for 21st-century housing. Appleby Blue Almshouse by Witherford Watson Mann Architects creates design-led space for over-65-year-olds in south London. Sign up to our ...