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Hope Delivered Through Purpose-Built Shared Housing
Written as a guest blog for Bristol Housing Festival Shared housing or Houses of Multi Occupation (HMOs) in urban areas are often the standard housing
Working with the Archbishop of Canterbury’s commission for housing, church and community
Now that the Coming Home report has been launched, and we are seeing the early impact of the work undertaken by the Commission, I’ve been
Designing shared housing to meet the needs of young people
A presentation on a new design of shared housing for young people, informed by consultation with young people and stakeholders. LivShare Housing & Consultancy explain
A personal perspective by Andy Redfearn
There is nothing like personal experience to inform your thinking, especially about the issues facing single people in housing need. I have worked in the
Housing for the rest of us
Unsurprisingly perhaps, reflecting on my own more recent experience of being in housing need, has prompted me to look again at meeting a significant housing
Why are young people omitted from plans for new housing?
The key piece of research commissioned by local authorities, to inform their local core plans and housing strategies, is the Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA)
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Local authority looking to pilot an innovative solution for care leavers making use of small sites within the borough
In many areas, when young people leave the care system they are often offered accommodation in either hostels that provide supported accommodation, straight into the …
Commercial developer looking for a legacy response to a local housing challenge
With a desire to create a scheme focused on beneficial social impact and good design, a commercial mix use developer, through the use of its …
Commission on Housing, Church and Community
The Innovative Built Solutions for Churches competition will help to establish a small number of small-scale housing schemes involving the use of church land and buildings. Working with specialist housing consultants LivShare Consulting, churches will be offered early stage support to get projects off the ground, including technical advice and help with securing funding and building partnerships.
