New affordable homes in Derbyshire
Construction work has started in Darley Dale, Derbyshire, to provide 34 new affordable homes for rent and sale, transforming the former site of Gracelands garden centre just off the A6. The £4m development, which is being built in partnership with Westleigh Partnership Homes, Waterloo Housing Group and Derbyshire Dales District Council, comprises of a mix of houses, bungalows and apartments. The development will feature 24 homes for rent and 10 to part-buy and part-rent through shared ownership.
Affordable homes in East Dunbartonshire
A new affordable housing development in the west of Scotland, which is being built by McTaggart Construction, has been officially opened. Link Group's development at Auchinairn Gate, Bishopbriggs, which consists of 46 houses and apartments, was launched by East Dunbartonshire Council's Ashay Ghai.
Affordable new homes in Hereford
Two Rivers Housing Association has submitted a planning application to develop 10 affordable homes near Ross-on-Wye. If plans are approved, the new homes, together with parking, will be built on land adjoining Rose Cottage in Gorsley.
Affordable homes in Shropshire
The Mayor of Wem, a small town in Shropshire, has laid a ceremonial brick at a new affordable housing development of affordable in the area. The scheme at Saxonfields development, on Isherwood Way, in the centre of Wem, will feature nine properties, and is being built by social landlord, Meres and Mosses Housing Association, which is part of Shropshire Housing Group.
New affordable homes in Wirral
Labour MP Frank Field has opened a new affordable housing project in Wirral. The Birkenhead MP welcomed the development on Bidston Road in Prenton, a former care home that has undergone a £1.9m refurbishment to provide 21 two-bedroom apartments. The apartments will be offered through The Regenda Group.
Affordable new homes in Kent
An affordable housing development, which completes the first stage of the regeneration of the former Buckland Paper Mill site, was officially opened this week. Conqueror House and Watermark House will provide 51 affordable homes for rent and five for low-cost homeownership.