A space for community in East London
Our new Hub Co-ordinator, Laura had the chance to talk with Hannah Crosson, a member of Forest Community Land Trust to hear about their plans to build sustainable homes in Waltham Forest. Discover why she got involved, and how Community Led Housing Lon …
Shared living in community ownership is different
by: Levent Kerimol When people are allowed to make decisions about how they want to live, they often confound conventional assumptions about how they ought to live. The cluster flats found in several European community-led housing schemes are one such …
Community led housing is part of London’s future
by: Levent Kerimol Some years ago, we would have had to look to Germany, Scandinavia, or the States to find examples of community led housing such as Baugruppen, Cohousing, or Community Land Trusts. Today London has several recently completed examples …
Tower Hamlets propose community led housing sites for 2020
Tower Hamlets proposes community led housing programme with site releases from 2020. Last week Tower Hamlets became the latest London borough to detail plans to release Council-owned land for community led housing. Under the proposed Affordable Self-Bu …