Acutis House
A new home for student living on Penuel Lane, Pontypridd.
Why Acutis House?
Every great development begins with a meaningful vision. For JJ Prime Properties, Acutis House is more than the name of a residential project, it reflects the values and inspiration that shape the purpose behind the development.
The project is named in honour of Saint Carlo Acutis, whose life was characterised by compassion, generosity, and a sincere commitment to serving others. Although his life was brief, his dedication to supporting those around him and making a positive difference within his community continues to inspire people across the world.
For the founder and his family, who deeply admire the life and values of Saint Carlo Acutis, this project represents an opportunity to carry forward those same principles through property development. Acutis House is founded on the belief that a successful development should offer more than quality homes, it should also contribute positively to the neighbourhood, encourage a strong sense of community, and create an environment where people can enjoy a better quality of life.
Inspired by a legacy of kindness, responsibility, and community care, JJ Prime Properties is committed to ensuring that Acutis House enhances not only the lives of its residents but also the surrounding area.
“We believe that great developments leave a meaningful impact. Acutis House is our commitment to building a place where people, families, and communities can thrive together.”
Built to a high standard, in keeping with the street.
Ground Floor
Natural stone plinth.
Upper Levels
Facing brickwork in Red Multi Stock, with precast concrete stone-effect band course detailing.
Roof
Synthetic slate (Cedral Rivendale), with a lead-grey EPDM flat roof section above the mansard.
Windows & Doors
New aluminium double-glazed units in dark grey frames (Smart Systems, Alitherm Heritage).
Dormer Windows
Preformed lead-grey GRP.
Facilities
On-site bike store and bin store for residents.
Floor by floor.
Proposed floor plans for each level of Acutis House, from the ground floor entrance and amenity spaces up to the third-floor apartments.
Site & Location Plans.
How Acutis House sits within Penuel Lane and the wider Pontypridd neighbourhood.
Planting selected for year-round interest and biodiversity.
Trees
- Prunus avium (Wild Cherry)
Specimen Shrubs
- Amelanchier alnifolia (Western Juneberry)
- Euonymus japonicus ‘Jean Hugues’
- Sarcococca confusa (Sweet Box)
- Ribes rubrum (Red Currant)
Shrubs
- Hebe topiaria
- Rosa rugosa
- Cornus sanguinea ‘Midwinter Fire’
- Euonymus europaeus
- Viburnum opulus
Herbs
- Lavandula angustifolia (Lavender)
- Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary)
- Salvia officinalis (Sage)
- Santolina rosmarinifolia (Lavender Cotton)
- Origanum vulgare (Oregano)
Herbaceous Perennials
- Achillea ‘Terracotta’ (Yarrow)
- Alchemilla mollis (Lady’s Mantle)
- Knautia macedonica (Scabious)
- Libertia grandiflora
- Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower)
- Helleborus orientalis ‘White Lady’
- Polystichum setiferum (Soft Shield Fern)
- Polystichum munitum
- Matteuccia struthiopteris (Shuttlecock Fern)
Grasses
- Calamagrostis × acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’
- Hakonechloa macra
- Stipa tenuissima (Mexican Feather Grass)
- Sesleria autumnalis (Autumn Moor Grass)
- Deschampsia cespitosa
- Carex divulsa
- Anemanthele lessoniana
Planting shown reflects current proposals and may be refined during detailed design.
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Let us know what you think of the proposed design.
Acutis House is currently in pre-application community consultation. Your comments help shape the final planning application.