East Hanningfield

Contracted by a land owner who was keen to provide affordable homes to the rural community, we carried out feasibility studies on various locations around the village to determine a suitable site.

Having determined a suitable site which met the Housing Corporation’s strict guidelines, Colne Housing Association joined our team.

Hailed by the English Rural Housing Association as “a best case for rural housing”

(Essex Chronicle – 28/11/08).

Achieving support for this rural housing scheme at both parish and borough levels, planning permission was granted for a twelve unit development of 2, 3 and 4 bed homes.

Constructed in 2006, the scheme was officially opened by Lord Hanningfield