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New Rental Housing Scheme
New Rental Housing Scheme.
About this update from Grainger Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 2497Z Grainger PLC 14 December 2017 \n\n14 December 2017\n \n \nLewisham Council selects Grainger as its partner to deliver a major, ground-breaking new rental housing scheme\n \n \nLewisham Council has announced that Grainger plc, the UK's largest listed residential landlord, has been selected as the preferred bidder for a partnership to develop and own 232 new purpose-built private rented homes and provide a new ethical rental offer to Lewisham residents including long-term, family-friendly tenancies. \n \nThe partnership will develop around 232 homes, including 35% affordable homes to be let at the 'London Living Rent', on a site at Besson Street in New Cross. In addition to the 232 new homes, the partnership will also develop a health centre for the local community, new office space for the New Cross Gate Trust and an outdoor gym.\n \nLewisham Council and Grainger will now finalise the legal agreement and will make a further announcement in the spring of 2018, when the partnership is expected to be formally launched.\n \n- ENDS -\n \nFor further information:\nGrainger plc\nKurt Mueller\nLondon Office Tel: +44 (0) 20 7940 9500\n \n \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END NRAMMMMZZFGGNZM\n ","length":2392,"tagName":"div"}]