Galliford Try has announced that its Partnerships business has been selected for new affordable housing and Extra Care contracts worth a combined £55.2 million.

Partnerships has been selected by long-term client the ExtraCare Charitable Trust to build the £32 million Earlsdon Park retirement village in Coventry. As well as providing 262 apartments for sale and rent, the village will also include a wide range of health and leisure facilities available to local residents and older people in the wider community.


Central Bedfordshire Council has appointed Galliford Try Partnerships as preferred bidder for the £13.4 million Priory View development in Dunstable. The project will see the creation of 83 apartments for older people with assistive technology and integrated community and lifestyle facilities, including a café, health and beauty facilities, and hobby rooms.

In the South West, Partnerships has been contracted to deliver the Creechbarrow project as part of a successful bid through the Homes and Communities Agency's Delivery Partner Panel. The £9.8 million project will see the creation of 94 new affordable homes and additional commercial space on Creechbarrow Road in Taunton, with 32 homes being built for Knightstone Housing Association and 62 for Taunton Deane Borough Council.

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