Section: Housing Provision

1,000 New Homes for Private Rent in London

Posted 12.06.15

Three multi-million pound deals will provide over 1,000 new homes specifically for private rent in London, Housing Minister Brandon Lewis announced at the London Real Estate Forum.

The homes will be built in some of the Capital's most sought-after locations - including the newest neighbourhood in Stratford's Olympic Village site.

The £1 billion Build to Rent fund is designed to help developers produce large scale, quality homes, specifically for the private rented sector.

This latest agreements will mean £252 million is invested in building 1,353 homes across key sites in London. These include:

Work on the homes will start straight away, and be completed in 2017 and 2018.

Each site will include a mix of 1, 2 and 3-bedroom properties, all located closely to underground stations.


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