New homes for Newham

New homes for Newham

Malmesbury Terrace (Jack Leslie Point) provides 15 new homes for affordable rent on a former parking lot close to Canning Town tube station. The homes were commissioned by Newham Council as part of their Small Sites development programme.
Low-energy homes built

Low-energy homes built

Our Landseer Avenue development with Newham Council replaces several disused garages with four new residential blocks and 11 new family homes including five wheelchair houses. The homes are designed to Passivhaus standards.  
An Iranian feast

An Iranian feast

This week, we tasted multiple delights from Iran! There was an aubergine tart called ‘kuku’, a herbed fava bean ‘polow’ (pilaf), a tomato, cucumber and onion salad, walnut baklava or ‘khataii’, almond biscuits, ‘gorabieh’, and tea made in a French press to prevent the...
Newham sites visit

Newham sites visit

Impressed by David Street and Landseer Avenue on our recent visit to LB Newham affordable housing projects. Building on leftover land neglected spaces can really enliven a sad street.
Great consultation turnout

Great consultation turnout

This week saw us joining a well-attended community consultation about one of our infill site projects with Thurrock council where we heard some fascinating anecdotes including where Thurrock’s Olympic javelin thrower, Dave Ottley, or was it Fatima Whitbread, used to...
Exciting start to the year!

Exciting start to the year!

Newground has been selected to join the latest Notting Hill Genesis Development Consultants Framework. Our selection comes on the back of a growing portfolio of affordable housing and net zero carbon/Passivhaus projects for a number of local authorities across...