{"id":4364,"date":"2015-05-26T13:43:52","date_gmt":"2015-05-26T13:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/?p=4364"},"modified":"2018-10-05T14:51:16","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T14:51:16","slug":"picking-up-the-slack-in-uks-social-housing-gap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/picking-up-the-slack-in-uks-social-housing-gap\/","title":{"rendered":"Picking Up The Slack in UK&#8217;s Social Housing Gap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Picking Up The Slack: Why Private\/Public Partnerships are Helping Bridge\u00a0<\/strong><strong>The UK&#8217;s Social Housing Gap<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>It\u2019s a <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/property\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/property;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.05wrt;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Property\" >property<\/a> crisis that is costing Britons billions and leaving millions without affordable <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Lodging\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/lodging\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/lodging;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01hjj_;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Lodging\" >accommodation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But now a new series of private and public partnerships are helping to plug the UK\u2019s <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"projects\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/public-housing\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/public_housing;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.0184vk;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Public_housing\" >social housing<\/a> gap.<\/p>\n<p>A report by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbi.org.uk\/media-centre\/press-releases\/2014\/09\/uk-housing-shortage-is-costing-consumers-%C2%A34bn-each-year-cbi-report\/\">CBI<\/a>, revealed a shortage of affordable <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/housing\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/housing;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.0q3zhcj;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Housing\" >housing<\/a> is sustaining above inflation property price rises and costing taxpayers \u00a34 billion a year (in the form of a combined housing and transport bill).<\/p>\n<p>Now an increasing number of private developers are stepping in to partner with public sector bodies on new building projects across the UK.<\/p>\n<p>One of those adopting the approach is Fortitudo Property.<\/p>\n<p>A series of <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Land development\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/land-development\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/land_development;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.06ztv4d;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Land_development\" >developments<\/a> in Poole, spearheaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richard-carr.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Development Specialist Richard Carr<\/a>, will provide the <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"council houses\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/council-house\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/council_house;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01llhc;http:\/\/yago-knowledge.org\/resource\/Council_house;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Council_house\" >council<\/a> with its largest ever <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Planning gain\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/planning-gain\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/planning_gain;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.080lvd9;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Planning_gain\" >Community Infrastructure Levy<\/a> and Social Housing contribution to date.<\/p>\n<p>Construction has started on four developments on Lilliput Road, which will produce 36 luxury apartments with underground parking. The Development of 74,76,78,80 Lilliput Road will contribute \u00a3300,000.00 towards social housing in the area and \u00a31M in CIL payments, which will help towards improving the local community.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Carr, an employee for the company, comments: \u201cI am pleased we have managed to achieve this for Poole and still have a viable business model moving forward.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur latest development will help ease the burden of social housing on the local council, whilst the CIL contribution will help build new facilities for residents.\u201d[vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Find Property for Sale in London and the Surrounding Area:<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-for-sale\/greater-london\/barnet\"><span style=\"color: #1e3b5d;\">Property for Sale<\/span> <span style=\"color: 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href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-for-sale\/greater-london\/chelsea\"><span style=\"color: #1e3b5d;\">Property for Sale<\/span> <span style=\"color: #f58350;\"><strong>Chelsea<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-for-sale\/greater-london\/croydon\"><span style=\"color: #1e3b5d;\">Property for Sale<\/span> <span style=\"color: #f58350;\"><strong>Croydon<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-for-sale\/greater-london\/ealing\"><span style=\"color: #1e3b5d;\">Property for Sale<\/span> <span style=\"color: #f58350;\"><strong>Ealing<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-for-sale\/greater-london\/enfield\"><span style=\"color: #1e3b5d;\">Property for Sale<\/span> <span style=\"color: #f58350;\"><strong>Enfield<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-for-sale\/greater-london\/fulham\"><span 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