Progress completes £8.5m Catterall housing scheme

Progress Housing Group has completed an £8.5m 55-unit, fully affordable housing development in Catterall.

The project is its first undertaken in partnership with Breck Homes and was supported with funding from Homes England.

The development provides a mix of affordable rent and shared ownership properties, including two and three-bedroom houses and one-bedroom apartments across the 3.5-acre site.

It features the opportunity for shared ownership, properties where customers to buy a percentage share in their home and pay a low rent on the outstanding percentage.

Rebecca Field, head of development and sales at Progress Housing Group, said: "As an affordable housing provider, we are constantly looking at how we can meet the requirements of our customers and deliver homes in the communities where they want to live. The Catterall development has been a great collaboration with Breck Homes, allowing us to deliver a quality product that is both affordable for purchase and rent."

Andy Garnett, of Breck Homes, said: "We are delighted to have completed this great scheme with Progress Housing Group ahead of schedule and on budget. The development will provide much needed affordable accommodation within this high-value area. The team on site have worked well together, and we look forward to starting our next scheme with Progress Housing Group in St Helens over the next few months."

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