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Placefirst and Sky-House Co agree partnership - first deal agreed in Sheffield✅ Placefirst and Sky-House Co have partnered to bring forward new housing schemes across Yorkshire.🏘️ The partnership has struck an initial deal for 34 one- and two-bedroom apartments and 14 two- and three-bedroom houses at Sky-House's Copper Street development.🏠 With completion expected in 2026, the development will also offer communal space for residents in addition to landscaped gardens in the neighbourhood's centre. 🌿 It is set to expand on Placefirst's existing presence in the city with its Skye Edge development three miles away. 3️⃣ Great to see new interesting developments across Yorkshire! 👍 #Construction #Housing #Yorkshire

Vistry Group has secured planning approval to build 140 new homes in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, in partnership with Places for People. This £31m development will provide a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom homes, including 83 affordable properties, designed to meet the growing housing needs of the area. Construction will start in Spring 2025, with homes built using modern methods of construction to reduce carbon emissions, supporting both sustainability and community growth. The development will also offer green open spaces and be located within walking distance of the historic 11th-century Earl Shilton Castle. Andy Reynolds MD of Vistry South East Midlands, said: “We are thrilled to have secured planning permission to start work on these much-needed mixed-tenure homes in the historic town of Earl Shilton. Working in partnership with Places for People means that this development will not only meet the housing needs of the area but will blend family-friendly homes and green open spaces...” We are looking forward to helping to create a thriving, family-friendly community in this historic town.

Vistry Group and Miller Homes Ltd are teaming up to build over 700 new homes on a major brownfield site in Huddersfield. Vistry will deliver 469 homes, including 50% affordable housing, while Miller Homes will build 231 private homes. The development will also feature a care home, local convenience store, and 25% green space, including parks and outdoor play areas.   Andrew Poyner, Managing Director of Vistry West Yorkshire, said: “This major site will deliver many hundreds of new, high quality, mixed-tenure homes, helping to support the council’s local housing needs and breathing new life into this vacant, brownfield site. Working together with Miller Homes we can provide greater housing choices for local people…”   With significant investments in local schools and transport, this project will revitalise the area, meeting local housing needs and creating a sustainable and thriving community.

Vistry Group have now exchanged contracts with Homes England to deliver 750 new homes on the site of the former City Hospital on Dudley Road in Birmingham. This transformative regeneration project will blend affordable, private, and rental homes to meet the city's growing housing demand.   The development will preserve the historic infirmary frontage by converting it into apartments, while also creating up to 8,000 sq ft of commercial and community space. With 35% of the homes designated as affordable, the project aims to provide more people with access to quality housing in a sustainable and vibrant community. Additionally, the plan includes significant improvements to local infrastructure, along with new public spaces and a park for future residents.   Phil McHugh, Managing Director of Vistry North West Midlands said: “This major regeneration scheme will transform a challenging brownfield site into 750 high-quality, mixed tenure homes and new commercial uses, bringing valuable investment to the city.”   This project is a key part of ongoing efforts to regenerate Birmingham and provide high-quality, affordable housing for the community.

Work is officially progressing in Telford to deliver a new housing scheme of private Build to rent and affordable within the major Station Quarter regeneration project. Our team in the West Midlands has been appointed by Nuplace and Telford & Wrekin Council to support the delivery of 189 new homes. The £45.7m scheme located just north of the town centre will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom townhouses and apartments, revitalising the Telford community through the first major project of its kind in the area, with Bowmer and Kirkland Ltd appointed to deliver the five-storey apartment block. It solidifies our commitment to Telford and the West Midlands region, as well as continuing to build on our decade-long partnership with the council, helping to rejuvenate communities through brownfield transformation. Simon Wingate Stuart Penn #Telford #WestMidlands #LocalAuthority #Brownfield #Regeneration #SocialHousing #LoveConstruction

We are thrilled to announce the upcoming development of the Summit at Granby Apartments in Granby, Colorado, the first competitive modular affordable housing project in the state of Colorado!   This innovative project, developed by the Summit Housing Group, is blazing the trail for a significant change to the future of low-income housing. With 67 units, including one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, this development will provide affordable housing for residents with incomes between 30% and 80% of the area median income.   Proof of Concept for Modular Building of Affordable Housing This advance in modular building design and execution is possible through the deep experience provided by our modular partner, Fading West whose factory is located in Buena Vista, Colorado. The project will break ground in May 2025 and is expected to be completed by the end of Q1 2026. We are proud to support this initiative and look forward to seeing the positive impact it will have on our community.   #AffordableHousing #ModularHousing #GranbyColorado #CommunityDevelopment #HousingInnovation #FadingWest #LEANConstruction

The Atlanta Beltline is set to transform the Bankhead neighborhood with a $270 million mixed-use development on a 31-acre site. This ambitious project aims to provide up to 1,100 apartments and townhomes, with an emphasis on affordability—a significant 30% of residences will be dedicated to families earning between 50-80% of the area median income. By incorporating commercial space and enhancing connectivity to public green spaces and transit, this initiative underscores the Beltline's mission to create inclusive communities. Let's celebrate innovative development that prioritizes both affordability and accessibility. #PathSynch

🏡 We’re excited to announce that, in partnership with Vistry Group, we’ve secured planning approval to build 140 new homes in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire. This project will utilise modern construction methods to reduce carbon emissions, create green open spaces, and lay the foundation for a sustainable Community. Nilam Buchanan, our Regional Managing Director, Developments Central, shared: “We are delighted to partner with Vistry Group on this significant development in Earl Shilton to bring forward more high-quality, affordable homes that foster vibrant and sustainable Communities. "The mix of one-, two, three, and four-bedroom homes will cater to a diverse range of people, ensuring that everyone has access to a safe and comfortable living environment. We know how vitally important a sustainable home can be for people, and we’re excited to see modern methods of construction used to reduce the carbon footprint of these homes, contributing to a greener future for all. We look forward to seeing this development come to life and making a positive impact on the local Community." With construction set to begin this spring, we’re eager to watch this Community take shape. #UKHousing #NewHomes #BecauseCommunityMatters #WeAreCommunity

🔔 Major Milestone in West Philly's Redevelopment! 🚀 The Philadelphia Housing Authority's ambitious plan to revitalize the Westpark Apartments in West Philadelphia just received a significant $21 million boost from the Department of Transportation! 🎉 This funding will be instrumental in transforming the 62-year-old high-rises into a thriving community connected seamlessly to the city's transit network. Located near 44th and Market streets, the redevelopment will not only restore 327 low-income rental units but also expand the site to over 1,000 units, including new mid-rise buildings and townhomes. 🏘️ This project isn't just about creating homes—it's about reconnecting the area to the city's streetscape, making it more accessible and livable for all residents. 🌆🚇 PHA, in collaboration with LMXD and MSquared, is committed to preserving affordable housing in a rapidly changing market. With construction set to begin later this year, this project will ensure that displaced families have the opportunity to return to a revitalized, vibrant community. As we move forward, this development represents a crucial step in maintaining affordability and enhancing the quality of life in West Philly. Kudos to all involved in making this vision a reality! 👏 Source: PhillyVoice.com #AffordableHousing #CommunityRevitalization #WestPhiladelphia #UrbanDevelopment #RealEstate #PublicHousing #PHA #WestparkApartments #PhillyRealEstate #SustainableDevelopment

Charlotte Council Approves Sprawling 105 Acre $490 Million Mixed-Use Hub off Providence Road 🏘️🏗️🏛️ https://lnkd.in/ebX68ZNj #mixedusedevelopment #charlotte #NorthCarolina #queencity #crowntown #realestatedevelopment #charlottecitycouncil #PlansApproved #southcharlotte #realestate #redevelopment #mixedusehub #providenceroad #providencesquare #realtor #charlottelistingagent #Charlottebuyersagent #realestateinvestors