Our dedicated team have the expertise and extensive knowledge to advise you on all aspects of affordable housing.
Affordable Housing

Our affordable housing team provide advice on matters that meet the needs of the developer, the Registered Provider and the Local Planning Authority. The market requires a detailed understanding of key drivers for value, such as preferred house types, specification and deal structure, alongside knowledge of respective Local Authority Requirements.
Our dedicated team have the expertise and extensive knowledge to advise you on all aspects of affordable housing.
• Section 106 packages
• Rural Exception Sites
• Additionality Units
• Stock Plots
Value of our services:
• Ability to capture the whole market with our dedicated Registered Provider database
• Providing independent advice
• Minimal internal resource required from the point of instruction
• Detailed feedback for onward reporting to both Boards and Local Planning Authorities
• Ability to optimise value for the assets based on knowledge of market requirements
• Structured marketing process creates competitive tension and drives best value
• Building on long term relationships
Consultancy
• Scoping report to assess area/ location including pricing information
• Advice on tenure mix and optimisation of unit mix
• Open Market development appraisals
• Advice on discount to market variation and bid analysis

Agency
• Identify opportunities of Section 106, additionality units, stock plots or land transactions
• Creation of marketing strategies which are aligned with reporting processes
• Preparation of all required information to be distributed
• Invitation to bid process
• Onward reporting
Allestree, Derbyshire
Brokered the sale of 120 units to Futures Housing Group
Generated Value of £15.8 million


Wider services
• RICS Red Book Valuations
• Employers Agent Consultancy
• Viability Work
• Planning
• Investment
• Auctions
Wingerworth, Chesterfield
Brokered the sale of 67 Section 106 affordable units to Platform Housing Group
Generated a value of £10.4 million
Desborough, Northamptonshire
Brokered the sale of 140 units to Platform.
Generated value of £20.1 million

Biddenham, Bedfordshire
Brokered the sale of 75 Section 106 affordable units to Accent Housing
Generated a value of £14.4 million
2024/2025 Affordable Housing Statistics
RPs worked with 8
Stonewater, Accent Group, Jigsaw Homes, Arches Housing, Platform Housing Group, Watmos Community Homes, Clarion Housing, The Wrekin Housing Group
9
Bellway, Mulberry Homes, Barratt Redrow, Owl Homes, Strata, Miller Homes
Housebuilders worked with 598 affordable dwellings Amount generated £73,569,200

For expert advice our team of specialists are here to help:




Luke Brafield
National 01530 567472
luke.brafield@fishergerman.co.uk
Matthew Handford
Midlands & North 01530 566584
matthew.handford@fishergerman.co.uk
Arthur Morgan
Midlands & South 0121 426 0834
arthur.morgan@fishergerman.co.uk
Alex Isles
North West 01565 745785
alex.isles@fishergerman.co.uk




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Phoebe Clark
National 01636 642500 phoebe.clark@fishergerman.co.uk
Alex Morrison Midlands & North 01636 642503 alex.morrison@fishergerman.co.uk
Max Fellows Midlands & South 0121 426 0888
max.fellows@fishergerman.co.uk
Mikki Burton
North West 01565 745770
mikki.burton@fishergerman.co.uk