{"id":43641,"date":"2017-02-10T22:55:55","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T15:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/out-of-the-box-councils-try-innovative-projects-to-provide-social-housing\/"},"modified":"2017-02-10T23:07:45","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T16:07:45","slug":"out-of-the-box-councils-try-innovative-projects-to-provide-social-housing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/out-of-the-box-councils-try-innovative-projects-to-provide-social-housing\/","title":{"rendered":"Out of the box: councils try innovative projects to provide social housing"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nConstrained by government and with a lack of funding, local authorities are becoming developers to tackle the homes crisisIn Hackney, east London, a pair of luxury apartment towers are fast rising above Shoreditch Park, soon to boast multi-million pound penthouses designed by Sir David Chipperfield. It\u2019s not an unusual sight in the capital \u2013 except for the fact that the project was the council\u2019s idea, as a canny means of paying for the regeneration of the estate next door.It is what the borough\u2019s head of regeneration, Karen Barke, describes as an \u201cunapologetically commercial approach, but with a social purpose\u201d \u2013 part of Hackney\u2019s plan to build around 3,000 homes over the next seven years, half of which will be for private sale, to cross-subsidise the construction of more affordable housing. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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