Community-Led Housing News

Community First is recruiting for a Rural Housing Enabler to work with rural communities across Wiltshire, helping to bring forward small‑scale affordable housing that meets local need.

Few doubt that housing has become one of the top domestic headline issues of the day in the country.

This article was posted on Inside Housing in November 2024.

Community First is leading a new Rural Housing Enabler project in Wiltshire, with support from Wiltshire Community Land Trust.

Television presenter and architectural designer Charlie Luxton has officially opened a 10 home development in Seend Cleeve.

29th May 2022 saw the 10-home passive house, community-led project start today in Seend.

The community of Cricklade are celebrating after gaining formal planning permission for the redevelopment of the former Police Station, on Cricklade’s high street.

Seend Community Land Trust have taken a huge step forward with the formal granting of planning permission for affordable homes in the parish.

Information about how you can register for affordable housing in Wiltshire and Swindon. This includes information about the housing register in both areas.

People priced out of being able to afford a home are being given a helping hand by villages who want to attract young families and key workers into their community.