A group of some of the largest housing associations in South West England, working together to identify & tackle the barriers to new housing in our region.

Joined November 2019
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🏡 Bringing 16 new affordable homes to a small village in Cornwall The first homes for social rent will be available from Summer 2026. 🔗 Read the full blog here :orlo.uk/D6GDF
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Eight social rentals and five shared ownership homes have been built in Veryan🏡 @CoastlineAndYou colleagues and local councillors recently gathered to mark the opening. 🔗 Read more here orlo.uk/7iYgJ
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We're endorsing The Housing Community Summit this year, a collaborative event between @natfednews and @CIHhousing which brings together housing professionals, stakeholders, politicians and residents. #HousingCommunitySummit #THCS26
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🏡 Construction is underway in Topsham, Exeter, where @PlymCommHomes has secured 37 new affordable homes. 28 for social rent and 9 for shared ownership, supporting local people from Summer 2026. 🔗 Read more on our website: bit.ly/4ur1m96
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Livewest partners with Vistry Group to deliver 175 new homes in Roche, Cornwall. 🏡A mix of one to four bedroom homes, with half provided as affordable housing, plus community and green spaces to support residents and local wildlife. 🔗 bit.ly/3R7J6D1
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We're thrilled to be attending @UKREiiF 2026 at the @GreatSouthWest_ Pavillion from 19 to 21 May, to showcase the region’s ambition and opportunity 📣 🗓️ Co-chairs Selina and Jonathan will also be joining a panel session on Tuesday 19 May, 11am to 12pm.
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🏠 Construction has now started on a £33.5m, eco-friendly community of affordable homes for social rent being delivered for @PlymCommHomes in Millbay in the heart of Plymouth’s city centre. 🔗 orlo.uk/EYlNT
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🏡 Twenty one households have now moved into their new homes in Winkleigh, built by Lovell and provided by @WestwardComms The development includes one, two and three bedroom homes for social rent and shared ownership. 🔗bit.ly/4u7nsgi
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🏡24 new social rent homes have been handed over to @CoastlineAndYou in Dobwalls with local children helping to name the streets Gwel Deg and Primary Road. 🔗 Read the full blog on our website: bit.ly/4cYvLVR
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🏡After more than six years of living apart, Tracy and Steve finally have a home together thanks to @WestwardComms's rent‑to‑buy homes in Plympton, with 26 new affordable homes having now been handed over. 🔗Read the full blog on our website: bit.ly/48O7y23
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🏠 Two new chairs have been appointed at Homes for the South West to jointly lead a coalition of the largest housing associations in the region. Selina White, Magna Housing, and @jonathancowie, @plymcommhomes, will be taking on the roles from this April🔗bit.ly/4sCHLB5
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A new Housing Partnership Agreement between @plymouthcc and @WestwardComms has launched following the handover of 26 new affordable homes in Plympton. The partnership will see ÂŁ22m invested in 82 homes across the city. Read the full blog on our website: bit.ly/4tcmzmt
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As our Chair @swain_alliance reaches the end of her term, she reflects on 3 years of progress at Homes for the #SouthWest, from influencing policy to accelerating #affordablehousing delivery across the region, and the work still to do. Read the full blog👉 orlo.uk/Y1xt8
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Well done to @PlymCommHomes who have started work with @vistrygroup on a large new site that will see 125 affordable homes. The first homes on the Southway site are due for completion by early 2027. #AffordableHousing @Homes England
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32 much-needed, new affordable homes are coming to Winscombe in North Somerset. Valley Oaks is being delivered by @Alliance Homes Group and @Woodstock Homes there to join them for the start of work was @North Somerset Council councillor Joe Tristram. orlo.uk/wyV3z
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North Somerset MP Sadik Al‑Hassan visited Alliance Homes’ newly completed Elm Grove development in Nailsea to see first‑hand the difference high‑quality, secure and affordable homes can make for local people in housing need. #AffodableHousing orlo.uk/SB83N
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More new homes are coming to the outskirts of Exeter thanks to @PlymCommHomes securing 17 homes for social rent at Elm Park in Matford, built by Cavanna Homes. orlo.uk/AITSb
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Elm Grove in Nailsea is a landmark development made possible thanks to a partnership between housing association @Alliance_Homes, developer @HomesStonewood, and @NorthSomersetC. When complete, the site will see 52 Passivhaus affordable, homes. standards. orlo.uk/vryGd
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We’re at @HomesEngland's #SWHCC in Exeter today! Great morning of debate on innovation & delivery. This afternoon, our Chair and CEO of @Alliance_Homes, @swain_alliance joins the Opportunity panel to discuss scaling up housing across the #SouthWest. #UKHousing #affordablehousing
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Winkleigh, in the heart of Devon, is to gain 21 new affordable homes. These are provided through @WestwardComms Westward Housing Group part of a wider new estate. Local MP Sir Geoffrey Cox was there to see the importance of new affordable rural homes. orlo.uk/Z8dKL
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