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The SAHP allocations are a reset for affordable housing delivery
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes The first allocations from the government’s ten-year Social and Affordable Homes Programme (SAHP) are significant: …
Showcasing a Successful Development in Watford
With the UK Government setting ambitious targets for addressing the UK’s housing shortage, we were delighted to help Watford Community …
Development Associates in Scotland: Supporting Social Housing Delivery
As the Scottish housing sector gears up for a post-election focus on the new More Homes Agency, and how to …
SAHP 2026–2036: Bidding Window Opening Soon – Are You Ready?
Bidding is expected to open soon, our Development experts support organisations with their SAHP 2026-2036 bids. Are you ready?
A Christmas Carol for Social Housing
A reflection on the past, present and future of social housing through the lens of Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, exploring …
Preparing for the £39 Billion Funding Round: Why ARK’s Benchmarking Service Is Essential
The government has published its guidance for housing providers about funding for development of affordable housing through the Social and …
Social and Affordable Homes Programme (SAHP) 2026 to 2036
The government has published its guidance for housing providers about funding for development of affordable housing through the Social and …
The ARK Annual Review | 2024-25
Ed Miliband announced further details of the Labour Government’s Warm Homes Plan. Key changes include rebranding the SHDF to the …
Are you ready to adopt the Shared Ownership Code?
The shared ownership sector is preparing for the introduction of the new Shared Ownership Code, which will establish mandatory standards …
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