Showing posts with label Housing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Housing. Show all posts

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Portsmouth City Council fails RSH’s consumer standards

Portsmouth City Council issued with a C3 grading by the Regulator of Social Housing

The Regulator of Social Housing has issued a C3 grading to Portsmouth City Council, after an investigation found they had failed to meet the outcomes of the consumer standards, in particular those relating to the Safety and Quality Standard.

RSH’s responsive engagement with

Friday, February 26, 2021

Case study VIVID: building ambitious new grant-funded homes

With a grant of just over £88m, the housing association committed to delivering an additional 1,408 new home starts by the end of March 2022.


From: Homes England


VIVID and Homes England partnership

VIVID was one of seven strategic partners announced by Homes England in October 2018. With a grant of just over £88m, the housing association committed to delivering an additional 1,408 new home starts by the end of March 2022.

Since then VIVID has upped the ante in its

Case study Nottingham Community Housing Association: working together to realise ‘More Homes’

Since being awarded joint strategic partnership status with Longhurst in 2019, Nottingham Community Housing Association (NCHA) has been able to greater realise their vision of ‘more homes, great services, better lives’.


From: Homes England


A developer for the large majority of their 48 years, NCHA historically focussed on smaller sites which offered less risk, but steadily added to their stock of nearly 10,000 homes.

With the increased certainty that the strategic

Case study Sovereign Housing: providing confidence and peace of mind

Sovereign was part of the first wave of Homes England Strategic Partnerships, announced in October 2018.


From: Homes England


Two years on and the housing association has found that one of the key benefits of the partnership is the certainty it provides, enabling them to make forward commitments and secure opportunities that would not have been possible without the partnership model.

Having the certainty of grant levels and

Shared Ownership and Affordable Homes funding helps Solon South West Housing Association deliver supported living scheme for young care leavers

Solon South West Housing Association, with support from the Government’s housing delivery agency Homes England, recently completed Woodleaze in South Gloucestershire.


Tuesday, February 23, 2021

New homes boost as Government steps in to acquire two sites in Harrogate

The Government’s housing agency, Homes England, has acquired two development sites in Harrogate, unlocking land for over 800 new family homes.


Saturday, February 20, 2021

Jenrick confirms Housing Department Wolverhampton HQ in historic move

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government will create a second headquarters in Wolverhampton.