30/08/19

Housing association to build 74 affordable homes on derelict site in Braintree

Essex housing association CHP has started work to transform a derelict brownfield site in the centre of Braintree into 74 new high-quality affordable homes. The East Street development is CHP’s...

15/08/19

Essex based housing association announces new Chief Operating Officer

Essex housing association CHP is pleased to announce Kate Franklin has been promoted to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer. Kate joined CHP in January 2019 as interim...

30/07/19

Close Brothers £6m loan to Lynton Homes for 36 new houses in Colchester

Close Brothers Property Finance is providing a £6m loan to Essex based development company, Lynton Homes, to support the creation of 36 new houses in Boxted Cross, Colchester. The former...

23/07/19

championing high-quality design – Place Services

Places Services, a traded service of Essex County Council, is running two training courses this autumn as part of their commitment to championing high-quality design across the county. The first...

22/07/19

Housing Essex Excellence Awards – Shortlist Announcement

Thank you to all the nominations for the first annual Housing Essex Excellence Awards. A judging panel made up of housing practitioners and advisors from the public and private sector...

19/07/19

CHP Chief Exec speaks out about homelessness at CIH conference

CHP’s Chief Executive, Mary Gibbons, was invited to speak about homelessness at the recent CIH Housing 2019 conference. The three-day event sees 12,000 delegates and Mary was part of a...

19/07/19

CHP launches 10,000th home

ESSEX housing association CHP is delighted to announce that it has launched it’s 10,000th home in Dovercourt Harwich with support from Homes England. Built on the former Delfords factory the...

19/07/19

South Essex Domestic Abuse Hubs launches new services

The South Essex Domestic Abuse Hubs (SEDAH), managed and delivered by Basildon Borough Council on behalf of Basildon, Brentwood, Castle Point, Rochford and Thurrock Councils are holding an event on...

19/07/19

Essex based housing association makes Top 50 Biggest Builders survey

Essex housing assocation CHP is delighted to announce that it has secured a place for the fourth year running in Inside Housing’s survey of the Top 50 Biggest Builders. The...

19/07/19

Training supports professionals as the Right to Build legislation bites in October

Two training events by the Right to Build Task Force will support a range of housing professionals in the run up to the Right to Build Day on October 30....