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Joined-up policy for more homes

By: Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; (1563) 2 April 2004, 8(1)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Reports on the success of coalitions of social housing landlords, in high-demand areas in recent funding allocations, within the largest Approved Development Programme (ADP) yet, with 80% of the £3.3bn affordable homes' allocation going to coalitions of associations. Discusses: the Housing Corporation's perceived fascination with partnership; the ODPM's proviso that 25% of the funding should go towards modern construction methods including off-site manufacture; the expanded key worker programme; and supportive advice centres. Table covers the top partnering bids in the recent ADP.

Reports on the success of coalitions of social housing landlords, in high-demand areas in recent funding allocations, within the largest Approved Development Programme (ADP) yet, with 80% of the £3.3bn affordable homes' allocation going to coalitions of associations. Discusses: the Housing Corporation's perceived fascination with partnership; the ODPM's proviso that 25% of the funding should go towards modern construction methods including off-site manufacture; the expanded key worker programme; and supportive advice centres. Table covers the top partnering bids in the recent ADP.