Introduction from Councillor Mark Williams, Cabinet member for Regeneration and New Homes
Presentation from CE, Major Works and Regeneration Teams
- Overview of 11,000 homes programme
- New council homes in Camberwell – Phase 1 and 2
- Regeneration in partnerships schemes
- Housing association schemes
- Public consultation
Break out sessions
- Three ward tables with maps, new homes sites and opportunity for residents to suggest other sites
- Officers and councillors at each table.
Minutes:
Councillor Mark Williams, cabinet member for regeneration and new homes, introduced the item. He explained that the programme to build 11,000 council houses over 28 years was the largest council house building programme in the country. The first target was to build 1,500 homes by 2018. Residents were being asked for their ideas on where new council houses should be built.
A visual summary of the programme in the local area was given by:
Ebony Riddell Bamber, Community Participation Manager
Tim Bostridge, Housing Supply Manager
Nnenna Urum-Eke, Housing Regeneration Manager
Phase 1
- Project management team and architects appointed in Spring 2013
- All schemes on site and due to complete by Spring / Summer 2016
- Willow Walk completed and occupied. 50% lettings to local people on neighbouring estate
Phase 2
- Consultation on phase two sites due to start in summer 2015
Direct delivery in Camberwell
Southdown House and Gatebeck House, East Dulwich Estate, SE22
The two developments will provide a total of 27 properties comprising:
- 19 flats/maisonettes for council rent of which 14 are three bedroom and 3 are wheelchair adapted
- 8 flats for shared ownership
Due to complete in Spring 2016
Masterman House Garages, Elmington Estate, SE5
The development will provide a total of 25 properties comprising:
- 15 flats for council rent, including 4 three bedroom flats and 2 wheelchair adapted properties
- 10 flats for private sale
Brandon Baptist, SE5
Aims to deliver:
- A mix of council, intermediate and private homes
- A new building for the church
- A modern residential care facility
- Public consultation will be held in September 2015
Housing Association Schemes – Elmington Estate Regeneration
- Sites A and B: Notting Hill Housing Association. 270 new homes / 63 social rent / 12 intermediate
- Sites C,D,E and G: Bellway and Family Mosaic Housing Association. 226 new homes / 43 social rent / 14 affordable rent / 27 intermediate.
Following the presentation, the meeting moved to ward based
workshops at which residents could highlight the areas they would
like new homes built and ask questions related to the
programme.