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21/09/2016

Decorean Completes £6.5m Redevelopment Project

Decorean has completed a £6.5 million redevelopment project in Mid Sussex.

The London-based contractor has transformed Sussex House in East Grinstead from an office building into 27 one- and two-bedroom flats.

The scheme involved 100% of the project waste being recycled and each unit includes over-sized windows, spacious living areas and wood-flooring.

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Shraga Stern, Director of Decorean, said: "East Grinstead is an attractive location which has seen a shortage of homes on the market. Our 27 luxury high-end designed flats with spectacular views highlight our commitment to creative high, quality, affordable housing. This is a very exciting development in the popular town of East Grinstead."

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