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New homes for ancient town in £2m development

Source: http://www.housingexcellence.co.uk/

A housing provider is set to deliver a multi-million pound development in the ancient market town of Ashby de la Zouch.Futures Housing Group, a housing association which manages more than 9,100 homes in Derbyshire, Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire, is investing £2 million in the Leicestershire town.The mixed development of houses and flats off Woodcock Way will provide homes for shared-ownership and “affordable” rents.The one-, two- and three-bedroom properties on the site will be available through Futures and also through the group’s commercial development arm, Limehouse Developments.Offering 12 shared-ownership properties and nine affordable rentals, the development follows the completion of Limehouse’s flagship development in Cavendish Road, Ilkeston.The homes sit within the Knights Chase development, which is being built by Miller Homes.