Government opens bidding process on £7.4bn Affordable Homes Programme Apr 8, 2021 Homes England today launched the bidding process for potential strategic partners on its £7.4bn Affordable Homes Programme (2021-26). And for the first time private house builders can apply. Previous incarnations of the scheme have only been open to not-for-profit providers but the government has made it clear it will welcome applications from any organisation which […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
£7.5bn Affordable Homes programme opens door to new partnerships Mar 19, 2021 Homes England this week began allowing companies and organisations to register as new partners in its £7.5bn Affordable Homes programme, the next phase of which is due to start later this year. The 2021-26 programme aims to build 180,000 homes outside London. A further £4bn has been made available by the government, under the control […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Government help for £800m Nottingham expansion Mar 15, 2021 An £83m package of Government funding has been agreed to accelerate the delivery of 3,000 homes on a £800m mixed use development scheme on the edge of Nottingham. Clowes has received £62m from Homes England’s Land Assembly Fund and £21m loan from the Home Building Fund towards the development of the 606-acre site at Fairham. […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
Government adds its weight to M&G’s £500m shared ownership fund Mar 11, 2021 A new government-backed shared ownership investment fund is promising to deliver £500m of sustainably-designed, affordable homes. M&G Investments has launched the fund with £215m investment from the Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire Local Government Pensions Scheme, Homes England, two of M&G’s clients and the Hyde Group housing association, which will deliver the new accommodation. The collaboration will […] Posted by: Mark Flanagan Read more
