MCI Developments has partnered with social housing provider, Together Housing, to deliver a £13m affordable housing scheme in Nelson, Lancashire
The site will be transformed into an affordable housing scheme of 114 new homes, comprising of a mix of one and two-bed apartments, two-bed bungalows and two-, three-, and four-bedroom homes.
All of the properties will be available for affordable rent which will be managed by Together Housing.
The development marks the first time MCI Developments and Together Housing have partnered to deliver an affordable housing scheme.
‘A thriving inclusive community’
Alex Wood, regional managing director at MCI Developments, said: “We’re delighted to be working in partnership with Together Housing for the first time to deliver this residential scheme at Priory Chase.
“We were keen to work with a partner who had the same vision to transform the site into a thriving inclusive community, providing local people and local families with the opportunity to live in a new energy efficient new home at an affordable rent level.
“With 100% of the development being available for affordable rent, we’re excited to commence construction on site, and we look forward to delivering these much-needed new homes.”
Russell Gallagher, development project manager at Together Housing, added: “Together Housing are delighted to have partnered with MCI on this new development in Nelson, Lancashire.
“The residential housing scheme will provide excellent new homes and help to meet the demand for quality, affordable housing in the North West.
“We are very much looking forward to working with the team from MCI on this project.”
Construction is due to commence on the affordable housing scheme in February 2021 and is expected to take 3 years to complete.
