‘I’ve gone from flipping burgers to inspecting multi-million pound developments’ – Meet the young apprentice kickstarting her career in construction
Madison has swapped serving burgers for inspecting multi-million pound development sites. Read more
Madison has swapped serving burgers for inspecting multi-million pound development sites. Read more
Construction has begun on a new development in Telford, which will provide 15 fully wheelchair accessible homes for social rent. Read more
Residents are starting to settle into their new homes in Wem following the completion of a development delivering four high‑quality social housing bungalows. Read more
We partnered with Persimmon Homes West Midlands to deliver 24 properties for affordable rent and shared ownership at its Horton’s Keep @ Burleyfields development. They include a mix of one, two and three-bedroom homes, aimed at helping local people access secure, energy-efficient housing in this popular area. Lee Perry, Technical Director at Persimmon West Midlands, and Charlotte Cartlidge, Project... Read more
The £10m development off Cedars Drive comprises a mix of homes for social rent, affordable rent and shared ownership. It will provide four one-bedroom maisonettes, two two-bedroom bungalows, 13 two-bedroom houses, 17 three-bedroom houses and two four-bedroom houses in both terraced and semi-detached designs. The development will also feature a range of sustainable features, including air source heat... Read more
The homes in Dawley have been built following the careful demolition of the garages and flats that previously occupied the site, which were deemed no longer fit for purpose. Housing Plus Group has now handed over the keys to all 18 new properties, which have been built by local developer R1 Construction. The development includes a mix of family houses, bungalows and apartments, providing high-quality,... Read more
Fifty-seven of the new homes, which will be available for social rent, shared ownership and market rent, will be a mix of one, two and three-bedroom houses. A further seven properties will be delivered through the redevelopment of the old Grade-2 listed Ellesmere railway station buildings. The new homes will be highly sustainable, thanks to the inclusion of solar PV panels and air source heat pumps.... Read more
The former Wrekin Housing Group office in Dawley High Street, once a busy base for local housing services, closed in 2019. The neighbouring convenience store has also lain empty for several years. But the site is now entering an exciting new chapter, with the shops being demolished to make way for four new one-bedroom apartments. The scheme is being delivered by R1 Construction for Housing Plus Group,... Read more
Housing Plus Group appears in a list of the Top 50 Biggest Builders in the country in a new report published by Inside Housing. With more than 33,000 homes across Shropshire, Staffordshire and Telford & Wrekin, Housing Plus Group has been included in an annual list which ranks housing associations by the total number of homes completed during 2024-25. The affordable housing provider made the... Read more
The £4 million development offers a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom houses and bungalows, available for affordable rent and shared ownership. All homes have been prioritised for those with a strong local connection, helping families remain in the place they call home. The project is the result of a unique partnership between local residents, Housing Plus Group, Shropshire Council, and Prees Parish... Read more