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Work to start on 24 new council homes in Jackton

Source: https://www.scottishhousingnews.com/category/news

South Lanarkshire Council is set to add 24 new standard amenity homes to its housing stock in Jackton in a £3.5 million agreement with Cala Homes.The site is one of three affordable housing areas which form part of the wider East Kilbride Community Growth Area and is identified as a priority in helping the council to deliver 1000 additional homes for rent through the Home+ programme.The project is being funded as part of the Housing Capital Programme, which is supported by grant funding from the Scottish Government’s Affordable Housing Supply Fund.Work on the Jackton homes is about to start and COVID-19 restrictions permitting, is expected to be complete by the end of the year.Home+ has, to date, delivered 503 additional homes with construction work underway on eight sites, across South Lanarkshire.