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council reveals housing plans for next ten years In the last month, major new housing and regeneration schemes on brownfield land have been given the green light. Phase One of Attercliffe Waterside has secured planning permission. This is a major step forward for the regeneration of Attercliffe. Phase One will provide 362 new homes, new commercial and public space and a new footbridge over the canal. Around 1,000 homes will be delivered in 3 phases. • Plans to transform the former Cannon Brewery site in
Neepsend have also been given the green light. Over 500 new homes, workspaces and public spaces will be provided to create a new neighbourhood. • Developing plans for three new neighbourhoods at Neepsend and Furnace Hill, Moorfoot and around the station. They will be neighbourhoods for all with affordable homes, public transport, social infrastructure like healthcare and green spaces planned in from the beginning. • As part of the Council’s commitment to bring forward over 1000 new council
homes in the next five years, they will build new council homes at Newstead and Bole Hill View. • Continue to support housing associations to build more affordable homes. On London Road, a former used car sales forecourt has been replaced by 51 new homes that will be available for social rent by Great Places Housing Group. • Also working hard to tackle homelessness. Sheffield is one of six places in the UK chosen to be part of the Homewards programme, led by HRH the Prince of Wales and The Royal
Foundation which aims • Developed a new to end homelessness. draft Housing Strategy Cllr Hunt recently for the next 10 years joined the International to enable all of our Mayor’s Council on Homelessness to communities to have represent Sheffield. access to homes and Alongside the Mayors neighbourhoods that of Paris, London, Sao Paulo and other major meet their needs. A city leaders around the public consultation has world sharing the good just finished and we are work that Sheffield now working through is doing and learning all of your ideas and from others. • Cllr Hunt joined the feedback. Deputy Prime Minister If anyone has any and the Housing questions or ideas Minister in London for a discussion about about housing in how councils and Sheffield they can government can work contact Cllr Hunt on together to deliver new leader@sheffield.gov. affordable and social housing. uk
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