Appleby Blue: A Visionary Approach to Senior Living

Appleby Blue, an award-winning almshouse nestled in Bermondsey, is a testament to innovative design and community-centred care. Developed by JTRE London and designed by Witherford Watson Mann, this remarkable building, operated by United St Saviours, prioritises the well-being and connection of its residents. This short film delves into the inspiring journey behind Appleby Blue, showcasing how the needs and aspirations of its residents were the driving force behind its innovative design. By fostering a strong connection to the community, the film explores how thoughtful design can significantly enhance the quality of life for seniors. Moreover, the film highlights the role of developers in shaping better cities through genuine partnerships with local councils. By prioritising community needs and innovative design, Appleby Blue serves as a model for future developments, inspiring a new era of senior living. Client, United States Saviour's Charity - https://www.ustsc.org.uk Architecture by Witherford Watson Mann - https://www.wwmarchitects.co.uk Filming by Palladian Media - https://palladianmedia.com