delivering sustainable housing for eco towns: learning from exemplar projects

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Delivering Sustainable Housing for Eco Towns:

Learning from Exemplar Projects

Presented by Jayne Lomas – HCA Exemplar Programme ManagerDate 11th February 2010

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Improve supply and quality of housing in England

Secure the regeneration or development of land or infrastructure in England

Support in other ways the creation, regeneration or development of communities in England or their continued well-being

Contribute to the achievement of sustainable development and good design in England

HCA Statutory objectives

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The HCA vision

For people to live in homes they can afford in places they want to live

For local authorities and communities to deliver the ambition they have for their own areas

A national agency that works locally…

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Building on our strong inheritance

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HCA Exemplar Programmes

•Millennium Communities

•Design for Manufacture

•Carbon Challenge

Thriving communities, affordable homesCaption 18pt Arial, corporate purple colour

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homesHanham Hall

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homesHanham Hall

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Thriving communities, affordable homesSouth Bank

Thriving communities, affordable homes

Quality Standards

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Developing New Core Standards

Build on inherited standards Sustainable design from first

principles Code Levels inc Lifetime Homes Building for Life Secured by Design Space Standards Encourage innovation and efficiency Retrofit Non housing

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“In an uncertain market it is more important than ever that we maintain our focus on the creation of quality places to live and work”

Robert Napier, 2 July 2008

Thriving communities, affordable homes

“A lot done, a lot still to do.”

Robert Napier, 26th November 2009

Thriving communities, affordable homes