More new homes to be manufactured off-site

More new homes to be manufactured off-site - 2003 - ODPM News Release (2003/0069) 8 April 2003 (2) .

The government has announced that from 2004/5 25% of new homes funded by the Housing Corporation should be of off-site manufacture. Off-site manufacture cuts the build time, offers better design and quality as well as a much better safety record. It is one of the Communities Plan measures aimed at redressing the shortage of affordable housing. http://www.odpm.gov.uk/pns/DisplayPN.cgi?pn_id=2003_0069


SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES: BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Affordable housing
OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION
PREFABRICATION
PREFABRICATED HOUSING