New co-operative and community led homes
A basic guide for those interested in exploring the development of new co‑operative and community led homes (eg. communities, local authorities, housing associations, housing co-ops and others).
Success stories
People across the UK are creating community led housing. Here are just a few ways they're doing it...
Find your local hub
With a network of advisors across the UK and more and more community led housing hubs popping up all over the country, you’re bound to find the answers you need.
Money,Money,Money!
All projects need it, but what’s the best source for yours? We break down the options and show you routes to investigate.
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87,000
people are members of community led housing groups
2121%
increase in CLTs in a decade (from 14 to 311)
6,000+
community led homes in the pipeline
Featured resources
Get up to speed on what community led housing is and all its ins and outs
Community Led Housing: a Key Role for Local Authorities
Launched on 24 January 2018, the Commission’s practical approach is aimed at promoting good practice and innovation to enable councils to work with communities to generate more affordable housing and make best use of government funding.
Local housing, community living: prospects for scaling up and scaling out community led housing
Funded by the Nationwide Foundation, the Smith Institute carried out research to assess the opportunities and barriers the community led housing sector is facing in its efforts to scale up.
