Galliford Try Secures £30m Of Affordable Housing Work

Galliford Try, the housebuilding and construction group, has secured three regeneration projects totalling £29.9 million through the Homes and Community Agency's Delivery Partner Panel across all three of its regional clusters.

The first project which in the Southern cluster and is worth £18.4 million will see Galliford Try build 137 homes and a commercial unit in Camborne, Cornwall for the Homes and Communities Agency through the DPP southern Cluster. All homes will be built to Code for Sustainable Homes Level 4 with work starting on site in July 2011 and completion expected by December 2013.


In the Central Cluster Galliford Try has been appointed preferred bidder through the HCA’s central Delivery Partner Panel Cluster on Birmingham Public Land Initiative South, a £9 million project for Birmingham City Council which will involve building 79 homes. Each home will be built to Level 4 of the Code for Sustainable Homes. Work on site will start in March 2011 and completion is expected in May 2012.

Finally within the Northern Cluster, Galliford Try has secured a £2.5 million contract to build 25 affordable homes and homes for older people in Carlisle Street, Gateshead for Gateshead Borough Council.

Work will start on site in March with expected completion in Spring 2012.

(CD/GK)