The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) says it has received a strong response under the £420 million Get Britain Building Programme which will unlock up to 16,000 new homes by December 2014.
The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) has published information intended to help developers prepare bids for the £420 million Get Britain Building programme, and a toolkit that it says will help communities take charge of development.
Esh Group is the first private developer to receive funding from the Affordable Homes Programme (AHP) after being awarded a grant of £10.4 million by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) to increase the supply of affordable homes in the north.
Home Group has signed contracts worth £40.5million with the Homes and Communities Agency to build 2,104 properties across England as part of the HCA’s Affordable Homes Programme.
The delivery of new affordable housing has crashed, according to figures from the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA), with only 454 starts during the six months to September 2011 – 97 per cent fewer than the previous six months.
Nearly 1,900 new affordable homes will be delivered across the South of England over the next four years as a result of an agreement between the Sovereign Development Consortium (SDC) and the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA).
Sustainable community developer BioRegional Quintain is to be wound up leaving question marks over who will lead the future development of the HCA-owned Middlehaven docks site in Middlesbrough.
Crest Nicholson has been selected by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) to deliver 248 homes at the site of the former Severalls hospital in Colchester, Essex.
Chief executive of the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) Pat Ritchie has praised the progress being made at Bath Riverside, one of the biggest brown-field regeneration schemes in the South West.