social rent Archives

Three Rivers Homes delivers new housing scheme at The Chess

|Date: 19 July, 2019

Three Rivers Homes delivers new housing scheme at The Chess

Residents have been singing the praises of their new homes at The Chess in South Oxhey — the first develo ...

Residents have been singing the praises of their new homes at The Chess in South Oxhey — the first development to be delivered by Three Rivers Homes, the joint venture between Watford Community Housin ...

19 July, 2019
Read more
Planning consent secured for new microhomes in Aylesbury

|Date: 12 July, 2019

Planning consent secured for new microhomes in Aylesbury

FBM Architects have secured planning consent for an innovative residential scheme of microhomes for the V ...

FBM Architects have secured planning consent for an innovative residential scheme of microhomes for the Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust. The exciting regeneration project in Gatehouse Road, Aylesbury ...

12 July, 2019
Read more
Delivering much needed social rent council homes at Colville Estate

|Date: 17 June, 2019

Delivering much needed social rent council homes at Colville Estate

As part of Hackney’s ambitious building programme to build genuinely affordable new council homes, Higgin ...

As part of Hackney’s ambitious building programme to build genuinely affordable new council homes, Higgins has delivered 70 new social rent council homes at Colville Estate for existing residents who ...

17 June, 2019
Read more
Greengauge delivers ambitious M&E design for UK’s largest 100% Passivhaus housing scheme

|Date: 7 March, 2019

Greengauge delivers ambitious M&E design for UK’s largest 100% Passivhaus housing scheme

Building physics and services engineer Greengauge has delivered an ambitious M&E design for the new G ...

Building physics and services engineer Greengauge has delivered an ambitious M&E design for the new Goldsmith Street project for Norwich City Council, set to be the largest 100% Passivhaus, 100% s ...

7 March, 2019
Read more
CIH predicts that nearly 200k homes for social rent will be lost by 2020

|Date: 6 February, 2019

CIH predicts that nearly 200k homes for social rent will be lost by 2020

New analysis from the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) reveals that more than 165,000 homes for socia ...

New analysis from the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) reveals that more than 165,000 homes for social rent have been lost in just six years. The CIH is predicting that loss will reach 199,000 by ...

6 February, 2019
Read more
Homes England funding helps Watford partnership lead the way in social housing provision

|Date: 14 December, 2018

Homes England funding helps Watford partnership lead the way in social housing provision

Watford Community Housing has secured £3.3m in funding from Homes England, to help deliver its ambitious ...

Watford Community Housing has secured £3.3m in funding from Homes England, to help deliver its ambitious social housing programme with Watford Borough Council. Working in partnership, the two organisa ...

14 December, 2018
Read more
Scape Group Explain Their ‘Future of Social Homes for Rent’ Report

|Date: 6 November, 2018

Scape Group Explain Their ‘Future of Social Homes for Rent’ Report

The average local authority in England would like to build 1,800 homes for social rent every year, accord ...

The average local authority in England would like to build 1,800 homes for social rent every year, according to research from public sector procurement specialist Scape Group. This is 18 times more th ...

6 November, 2018
Read more
Mayor boosts affordable housing to 50% on Olympic legacy sites

|Date: 6 September, 2018

Mayor boosts affordable housing to 50% on Olympic legacy sites

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced that 3,000 new homes will be built on the remaining three ...

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced that 3,000 new homes will be built on the remaining three Olympic legacy sites at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park — with the level of affordable housing boo ...

6 September, 2018
Read more
Bield Housing & Care officially launches new Fleming Place development in Edinburgh

|Date: 3 September, 2018

Bield Housing & Care officially launches new Fleming Place development in Edinburgh

Scotland’s leading housing provider has officially launched its newest Edinburgh development, providing a ...

Scotland’s leading housing provider has officially launched its newest Edinburgh development, providing affordable accommodation for more than 100 people. Bield Housing & Care cut the ribbon on it ...

3 September, 2018
Read more
Planning permission granted for 29 new affordable canalside homes in Hertfordshire

|Date: 30 August, 2018

Planning permission granted for 29 new affordable canalside homes in Hertfordshire

Multi-disciplinary design practice, rg+p has secured planning permission from Dacorum Borough Council for ...

Multi-disciplinary design practice, rg+p has secured planning permission from Dacorum Borough Council for a new housing scheme in the Hertfordshire village of Apsley, to the south-west of Hemel Hempst ...

30 August, 2018
Read more