Join Cohousing London at their next event! Community Reimagined: Cohousing, a Sustainable Housing Solution For London What is Cohousing? + Q&A Cohousing Harrow - our journey so far + Q&A Difficult and possible - from vision to reality + Q&A Breakout session: defining our vision Group pitches: lightning talks This event is FREE; Cohousing London […]

Join Commune Club at their next meet up! This month they'll be joined by Helen Iles for a screening of her film, Deep Listening. She will also be reading from her new book "Hiraeth" about her journey through communities on opposite sides of the planet from Wales to Melbourne to Spain. Helen spends time with […]

Community-led housing (CLH) has risen from relative obscurity to a topic of increasing importance to citizens, government and the built environment community. Embraced both as a means of building affordable homes on the capital’s myriad small sites and as a means of rethinking the role of local people in development, there are now active CLH […]

The workshop offers new creative tools for change that can resource you and your projects, groups, communities, and organisations.

The RUSS School of Community-led Housing offers training to individuals, community groups and housing professionals looking to set up a community led housing project. Learn from RUSS’s experience of bringing the Church Grove project in Ladywell, Lewisham. Modules 3A and 3B are suitable for groups who have identified a site or are advanced in considering specific […]

Keeping the costs down – Ten top tips for reducing the cost of constructing homes The cost of building a home can vary enormously – if you’re clever you can build for less that £1,000 per sq m (but you can easily spend three or four times this). So, how do you build on a […]

This event will explore a range of local authority and community-led affordable housing models from London and beyond. Through a combination of presentations and panel discussions we will discuss how the delivery of affordable homes and neighbourhoods is responding to the ever changing UK policy and funding context. This event is hosted at Karakusevic Carson […]

If you are a professional working in the house building sector, community-led housing projects in your area need your expertise.

Community Land Trusts all over the UK are fighting rapid gentrification by putting housing in community ownership, with homes sold or rented at a rate linked to local wages and membership open to anyone with a connection to the area.