{"id":112970,"date":"2022-07-08T14:55:37","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T13:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=112970"},"modified":"2022-07-08T14:55:37","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T13:55:37","slug":"brownfield-fund-transform-derelict-sites-new-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/brownfield-fund-transform-derelict-sites-new-homes\/112970\/","title":{"rendered":"Brownfield fund to help transform derelict sites into new homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govuk-grid-row\">\n<h2>Derelict brownfield sites across England will be transformed into thousands of new homes as the new brownfield fund opens<\/h2>\n<div class=\"govuk-grid-column-two-thirds\">\n<p>Through the new \u00a3180m brownfield fund 17,600 new homes will be built on derelict sites &#8211; creating thriving communities and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/lhc-report-levelling-up-agenda-public-sector-procurement-better-housing\/108581\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">levelling up<\/a> across England.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"govuk-grid-row\">\n<div class=\"metadata-logo-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"govuk-grid-column-one-third\">Councils are now able to apply for a share of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/brownfield-land-development-risks\/107481\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">brownfield land<\/a> release fund 2 which will boost local economies and help thousands of young people and families into homeownership.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"govuk-grid-column-one-third\">The first \u00a340m will be available to bid on from 8th July to support local regeneration projects, releasing council land for around 4,000 new homes and create 12,400 jobs. A further \u00a3140m will be allocated over the next two years.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Brownfield land release fund 1 created 7,750 new homes<\/h3>\n<div class=\"govuk-grid-row\">\n<div class=\"metadata-logo-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"govuk-grid-column-one-third\">It builds on the success of the first brownfield land release fund which saw \u00a377 million go to councils across the country to release brownfield sites for around 7,750 new homes.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"govuk-grid-column-one-third\">Examples include:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"govuk-grid-row\">\n<div class=\"govuk-grid-column-two-thirds \">\n<div class=\"content-bottom-margin\">\n<ul>\n<li>The Lancashire One Public Estate partnership \u00a3670,000 to support the remediation of land at Griffin Housing Regeneration site in Blackburn. This enabled the phase 1 development of the site to progress and deliver 140 new homes for affordable rent or shared ownership.<\/li>\n<li>In Blackpool, \u00a3400,000 provided a new traffic system for a development at Ryscar Way. The improved road access opened up land for 51 new homes.<\/li>\n<li>In Rotherham, \u00a3300,000 unlocked the sites of 2 former adult care residential facilities to provide 44 new homes for first-time buyers and older people in the local area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"responsive-bottom-margin\">\n<div class=\"gem-c-govspeak govuk-govspeak direction-ltr\" data-module=\"govspeak\" data-govspeak-module-started=\"true\">\n<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<h3>Tackling the housing shortage and\u00a0increasing home ownership<\/h3>\n<p>Minister for government efficiency, Jacob Rees-Mogg, said:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Opening up this land is a fantastic opportunity for regeneration, improving government efficiency and playing a vital role in tackling the housing shortage while increasing home ownership. I am pleased to see this work is being delivered, after many attempts over the decades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last-child\">&#8220;This will provide a boost to the economy, foster the creation of thousands of jobs, and it is also the opportunity to convert derelict and unloved land into beautiful new hamlets or villages, which will give many young families their first step on the housing ladder.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Funding will be delivered through the One Public Estate partnership<\/h3>\n<p><em>The new fund will be delivered through the One Public Estate partnership between the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, the Office of Government Property and the Local Government Association.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Councils have until 19 August 2022 to <a href=\"https:\/\/local.gov.uk\/topics\/housing-and-planning\/one-public-estate\/one-public-estate-brownfield-land-release-fund-blrf2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">submit applications via the designated accountable body of their local OPE Partnership.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derelict brownfield sites across England will be transformed into thousands of new homes as the new brownfield fund opens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[734,276,656],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-112970","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","7":"tag-brownfield","8":"tag-government","9":"tag-housing"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Brownfield fund to help transform derelict sites into new homes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Derelict brownfield sites across England will be transformed into thousands of new homes as the new brownfield fund opens\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/brownfield-fund-transform-derelict-sites-new-homes\/112970\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Brownfield fund to help transform derelict sites into new homes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Derelict brownfield sites across England will be transformed into thousands of new homes as the new brownfield fund opens\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/brownfield-fund-transform-derelict-sites-new-homes\/112970\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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