Community-led housing case studies

World Habitat, with funding from the Nationwide Foundation, is supporting the community-led housing movement.

The overall goal is to support growth and expansion in community-led housing through promotion, sharing information and collaboration. The case studies help showcase community-led housing to potential new entrants.  The community-led housing activity covered includes:

Canopy & Leeds Community Homes:  Community-based regeneration and collaboration in a Northern City

East Cambridgeshire District Council: Pro-active local authority support for community-led development

East London CLT: The Capital’s first Community Land Trust

The North-East Community-led Development Network: Supporting Innovation and Delivery (this also includes 2 mini studies relating to two of the Networks founder members)

• Stocksfield Community Association Trading Arm (SCATA): Building a successful community-led housing association partnership and 
•  Glendale Gateway Development Trust: An innovative cocktail of funding to tackle rural empty properties

Redditch Cooperative Homes: A regional housing association with a strong on-going commitment to community-led development

The Threshold Centre: The partnership route to cohousing

Wessex Community Assets: Creating and sustaining community-led partnerships in the south west