• About WordPress
    • WordPress.org
    • Documentation
    • Support
    • Feedback
  • Log In
  • Events
    • View Calendar
  • Your PDS
    • Emag
  • ABOUT
    • HELLO
    • EDITORIAL AIMS
  • READS
    • NEWS
    • FEATURES
    • OPINION
    • STATISTICS
    • TOWN + CITY DESIGN
    • HOUSING
    • COMMUNITY
    • ENVIRONMENT
    • BUILDING + LANDSCAPE DESIGN
    • EDITOR’S PICKS
    • NEW TOWN DREAMS
    • THE FRIDAY COLUMN
    • INSPIRATION
  • EVENTS
  • GROUPS
    • MEMBERS
    • FORUMS
    • DOCUMENTS
    Sign in
    Place Design Scotland
    Place Design Scotland

    • Your PDS
      • Emag
    • ABOUT
      • HELLO
      • EDITORIAL AIMS
    • READS
      • NEWS
      • FEATURES
      • OPINION
      • STATISTICS
      • TOWN + CITY DESIGN
      • HOUSING
      • COMMUNITY
      • ENVIRONMENT
      • BUILDING + LANDSCAPE DESIGN
      • EDITOR’S PICKS
      • NEW TOWN DREAMS
      • THE FRIDAY COLUMN
      • INSPIRATION
    • EVENTS
    • GROUPS
      • MEMBERS
      • FORUMS
      • DOCUMENTS
    Sign in

    Category: Affordable housing

    200-plus ‘affordable homes’ set for Edinburgh

    TWENTY-three houses owned by the Ministry of Defence in Edinburgh (in the Dreghorn area of the city) are to be sold to the local authority,…

    admin January 28, 2023

    Council agrees to 6,500 new-build ‘affordable’ homes

    PLANS have been agreed that are expected to see 6,500 new, ‘affordable’ homes being built in Glasgow, over the next five years. The ambitious programme…

    admin January 12, 2023

    Views sought on Jedburgh housing plan

    VIEWS are being sought on a proposal to build 76 ‘social rent’ homes on the site of a former primary school in the Scottish Borders…

    admin January 10, 2023

    Social housing funding pot relaunched

    A FUNDING pot has been relaunched to assist providers of ‘social rent’ housing. Registered housing associations are being invited to apply to an £80m loan…

    admin November 29, 2022

    The ‘affordable’ housing answer that has blown in on the wind

    IT helps to be a community close by a trio of wind farms, whose owners are committed to paying an annual community dividend. And blowing…

    admin November 25, 2022

    Glasgow celebrates ‘affordable’ homes achievement

    MORE than 2,000 ‘affordable’ homes were built, refurbished, started or given the go-ahead in Glasgow during the last financial year. Says a city council announcement,…

    admin November 16, 2022

    Over 110,00 ‘affordable’ and ‘social rent’ homes completed since 2007/08

    OVER 110,000 homes that are either ‘affordable’ or for ‘social rent’ have been completed, since the financial year 2007/08. The figures – issued by the…

    admin October 18, 2022

    Glasgow to use CPO powers to acquire residential properties

    COMPULSORY purchase order powers are to be used by Glasgow’s local authority, to acquire four residential properties in the city. Says the city council, here,…

    admin October 7, 2022

    South of Scotland empty properties targeted for ‘affordable’ homes conversion

    A DEDICATED member of staff has been taken on, to source empty properties in the south of Scotland – mainly the Scottish Borders – to…

    admin September 7, 2022

    Rent freeze announced in programme for government

    A PLAN to freeze the cost of renting a home has been announced by Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon. Unveiling her government’s Programme for Government,…

    admin September 7, 2022
    Load More

    © 2023 - Place Design Scotland - a Newsdippermedia project

    Contact us | Terms & conditions

    Report

    Harassment or bullying behavior
    Contains mature or sensitive content
    Contains misleading or false information
    Contains abusive or derogatory content
    Contains spam, fake content or potential malware

    Block Member?

    Please confirm you want to block this member.

    You will no longer be able to:

    • See blocked member's posts
    • Mention this member in posts
    • Invite this member to groups
    • Message this member
    • Add this member as a connection

    Please note: This action will also remove this member from your connections and send a report to the site admin. Please allow a few minutes for this process to complete.

    Report

    You have already reported this