Boosting biodiversity and reducing flood risk
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Work is now complete on a park project aimed at reducing flood risk, whilst creating a habitat for both wildlife and Sheffield residents to enjoy.
Memorable milestone for Malthouses
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Work is underway on building 73 new homes on our Becket Hill site (also known as Malthouses) marking a particularly significant moment for Steve Birch, our Development Director.
Sheffield Housing Company appoints Best
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Alex Best, 42 and from Penistone, joins the team as we prepare to build 500 more homes in Sheffield over the next five years.
Home is where the art is
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An artist who has made Sheffield his home, has been part of a project aiming to introduce more art to enhance new housing developments in Sheffield’s neighbourhoods.
Chipping away at the skills shortage
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A Wakefield based joinery firm’s team is feeling chipper, after scooping an award for its commitment to skills, training and local employment.
Work underway on park wetland project
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Work is well underway on a park project that is creating a new habitat for both wildlife and Sheffield residents to enjoy.
Park project focuses on habitat creation and flood protection
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An innovative water management system that will create a new wetland habitat - whilst also reducing flood risk in the city - is set for Sheffield’s Manor Fields Park.
Engineering Success
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A Leeds based civil engineering company is tackling the construction skills shortage head on.
Mark Joins the Team!
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With our plans to deliver 350 new homes in Sheffield over the next five years, we have now appointed a second Development Manager.
Investment of £20,000 strengthens Sheffield’s community groups
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Two local organisations which support communities in the north and south east of Sheffield, have received a cash injection, enabling them to help more people across the city.
Art to the park!
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An innovative arts programme encouraging people to enjoy the superb outdoor spaces the city offers, has been installed at Norfolk Heritage Park, Sheffield.
Building our Workforce!
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We are pleased to announce that Howard Young, 49 and from Greenhill, has joined SHC and will be responsible for managing the delivery of over 550 houses on our existing live sites, as well as planning for the next phase of six sites and more than 350 homes to be brought forward over the next five years.
Work starts on duo of Sheffield sites
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Work has started on a duo of developments in the city, which will create over 300 new homes.
Elements of nature set in stone
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An innovative arts programme is set to make its mark in Sheffield, encouraging people to enjoy the superb outdoor spaces the city offers.
Eco-homes set the standard for Sheffield
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Sheffield Housing Company is setting the green standard for Sheffield, with a £5.5m project to construct 35 new eco-friendly homes
Three hundred new Sheffield homes unveiled
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More than three hundred Sheffield families now have the comfort of a brand new home as building work draws to a close on two of our major housing schemes in the city.
Big regeneration milestone for Sheffield
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Sheffield Housing Company, which has created over 800 jobs, 75 apprenticeships and spent more than £80m with construction businesses in the South Yorkshire region, has completed its 1,000th home
SHC Working With Esh Construction to Deliver New Homes
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SHC has appointed Esh Construction to support the development of new housing in Parson Cross which have a construction value of £5.4 million.
Housing plan is milestone for former colleagues
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Plans for our 73 new high quality homes in Sheffield will complete a memorable circle for two men involved in removing properties from the site over a decade ago.
Enhancing Sheffield... Howard’s way
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Artist Howard Bowcott has been selected to lead an innovative arts programme, which is set to make its mark in Sheffield.
Art set to enhance city’s open spaces
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An innovative arts programme is set to make its mark in Sheffield, encouraging people to enjoy the superb outdoor spaces the city offers.
Wetland project would ease flood risk
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An innovative water management scheme, designed to ease pressure on Sheffield’s sewer system, is being proposed as part of plans to build 148 new homes in the city. The sustainable urban drainage system - or SuDS - would reduce the flow of water in Kirkbridge Dyke, in Manor Fields Park, when there is increased flow due to heavy rain.
Our 1,000th new home is coming!
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As safe and socially distanced work resumes on our building sites, we will shortly complete our 1,000th new, high quality home for the city.
Chipping away at the skills shortage
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A former joiner and now owner of a Doncaster based joinery firm, is chipping away at the construction skills shortage.
150 new homes as fourth phase of regeneration begins
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We are about to begin our fourth phase of development with more than 150 new homes to be built in Parson Cross.
Climate change study in Sheffield
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A doctorate research project to determine the impact of climate change on the type of homes being built today is being carried out in Sheffield.
Sheffield receives huge investment towards local job
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Sheffield has been awarded £715,000 to lead the challenge of tackling the skills shortage within the construction industry.
Delivering homes, jobs and training
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We are celebrating the completion of the 600th home, the creation of 500 new jobs - 62% of which have been filled by people from the city region - and the awarding of 60 apprenticeships.
Sheffield kids visit multi-million pound housing scheme
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Sixty schoolchildren visited a live construction site to see the work that energy and regeneration specialist ENGIE is carrying out on our behalf, along with Sigma Capital Group plc.
Rewarding endeavour and building skills
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The donation of building materials has allowed a charity to help some of the most disadvantaged young people in Sheffield to learn basic construction skills.
Toilet trouble averted to keep youth project on track
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The donation of a portable toilet has saved a summer initiative - aimed at cutting youth offending in Sheffield - from going down the pan.
SHC Newsletter for May 2018!
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Our latest newsletter is now available to view along with some new Fact Sheets relating to leasehold properties, ground rent and services charges.
Shared ownership homes now available at Eclipse, Manor
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A stylish collection of ten, 2 and 3 bedroom homes (4 x 2-beds and 6 x 3-beds) with superb eco-features, are now available at our Eclipse development for Shared Ownership.
Bold investment programme underway with another 333 homes in Sheffield
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Work on the latest phase of our development programme is now well underway in Sheffield. In partnership with Sigma Capital Group plc and ENGIE’s Regeneration division (formerly Keepmoat Regeneration) 333 new homes will be delivered via two new housing schemes; in the Manor neighbourhood (Prince’s Gardens) and in Norfolk Park (East Hill Gardens). The new homes will provide a mix of open market sale and private rented units.
Students visit our latest Manor development
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As part of our continued support of students at Chaucer School in Parson Cross, a new cohort of students accessing the ’Student Zone’ visited our latest development, ‘Eclipse’, in Manor.
Latest Sheffield family homes unveiled
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The latest properties in our ambitious 2,300 new homes programme have been unveiled.
Creating jobs across Sheffield
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A groundbreaking work experience initiative in Sheffield has helped two unemployed people into full time jobs.
A winning partnership!
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We are delighted to have agreed a new sponsorship package with reigning ice hockey Play-off Champions Sheffield Steelers for next season.
Hadyn Allen’s school days a lesson for all
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A Sheffield boy, who struggled to cope at school and often stayed away, now looks forward to working there every day.
Sowing the seeds of working with nature
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Students at a Sheffield school have been given the chance to find out how green their fingers are with the launch of a new horticulture project.
New SHC film release
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We have been working with students from Sheffield Hallam University to create a short film documenting the positive impact we’re having on the lives of people across the city.
Huge demand for our shared ownership homes
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We have been amazed by the demand for the first shared ownership properties we’ve built so far!
Phase 2 on track
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Construction work is now underway on all but one of the six sites in our second phase of development.
Raising skills and aspirations for local young people
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We are building close relationships with local communtiy organisations to help support the positive work community organisations across the city are involved in. This includes orgnisations like Manor and Castle Development Trust (MCDT) - a community based charity set up in 1997, which works with local people to regenerate the neighbourhoods in the Manor and Castle ward.
Green spaces will ease flood risk
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A £2 million investment in four sustainable drainage projects (SUDS) in Sheffield will create wildlife habitats for community enjoyment.
A life in construction
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Sheffield Housing Company recently hosted a visit from local students keen to see what life on a construction site is really like!
Get a glimpse of Sheffield’s future
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SHC’s drive to regenerate key areas of the city continues with new plans to develop further housing in Norfolk Park and Manor.
Building a better future in Sheffield
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The next phase of SHC’s £250 million housing-led regeneration programme is underway in Sheffield
Students are making it in Sheffield
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Students engaged in the Made in Sheffield initiative visited one of Sheffield Housing Company’s development sites to learn about career opportunities in construction.
Leading the way in housing provision
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Sheffield Housing Company (SHC) has been highly commended in a national award, staged by one of the country’s leading housing magazines - just missing out on the Best Joint Venture title to a project in Stafford.
Sheffield development among best in UK
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Developments being created by Sheffield Housing Company (SHC) are amongst the best in the UK. The £295 million initiative, which aims to deliver 2,300 high quality new homes over 15 years, has been selected as one of only five shortlisted entries for the best joint venture category in the 2015 Inside Housing magazine awards.
Housing choice widened in city deal
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The choice of housing options across Sheffield is being widened, thanks to an agreement between Sheffield Housing Company (SHC) and residential and urban regeneration specialist, Sigma Capital.
Affordable Sheffield homes plans approved
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Proposals for the second phase of home building by Sheffield Housing Company have been approved by the city’s planning committee (26thMay).
Affordable homes plans lodged in Sheffield
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Applications for the second phase of home building by Sheffield Housing Company go before the city’s planning committee next Tuesday (26th May).
Building careers for our students
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Sheffield Housing Company is teaming up with Chaucer School in Parson Cross to bridge the skills gap between classroom and career. And the £15,000 investment will help to support a project at the school, where a working construction site is to be created by young learners.
Sheffield’s art houses
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Sheffield’s public art programme, an integral part of its award winning streets and public spaces, has been bolstered by a big commitment from a major city developer.
Shadow Minister impressed by homes
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Shadow Housing Minister Emma Reynolds visited the Brearley Forge development and was impressed by both the homes being built and the number of first time buyers which have snapped them up.
Joining the festive fundraising
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As the festive season approaches, Sheffield Housing Company (SHC) has been getting involved to help local community groups achieve Yuletide goals.
Green fingered apprentices
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Four Sheffield lads are digging deep to forge career opportunities created by the city’s leading regeneration partnership.
Building careers in South Yorkshire
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Sheffield Housing Company is building careers as well as new homes after linking up with Sheffield Hallam University to create work placement opportunities.
100th buyer Alan goes back to his roots
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Fond memories of Parson Cross prompted Alan Pickstone to buy a new home on the site of the council house he grew up in as a lad.
Green living comes to Sheffield
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Some of the greenest houses in Britain have been built by Sheffield Housing Company to provide home buyers with the very best cost benefits of eco living.
Public to shape Sheffield’s redevelopment
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Local residents and businesses are being given the opportunity to shape their neighbourhoods over the summer.
Sheffield is new homes hotspot
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The demand for new homes has prompted Sheffield Housing Company to speed up building on current developments and bring forward plans to start the second phase of construction in the city.
Former football star and family thrilled with new home
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Former Owl centre forward, David Lycett, is enjoying life in a new home after ‘transferring’ to a brand new Sheffield Housing Company (SHC) property at the Brearley Forge development in the regenerated Parson Cross area of the city.
Help to Buy scheme saves Sheffield couple £200 per month
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The Government-backed Help to Buy scheme has been praised by one Sheffield couple after helping them to buy their first home together and saving them over £200 per month compared to renting.
More than 500 new Sheffield homes planned
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Architects have been appointed to design over 500 new homes which will be built in the second phase of development by Sheffield Housing Company.
New Council homes make life easier for Sheffield families
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Keiley Cunningham and her family are finding that life in their brand new Sheffield City Council home is much easier thanks to its unique design.
New homes will complete the jigsaw
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Work on the last piece in the jigsaw of the regeneration of Norfolk Park in Sheffield has begun, paving the way for the building of up to 69 new homes.
MP impressed by new Sheffield homes
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The new homes being built by Sheffield Housing Company in the city have impressed Heeley Constituency MP Meg Munn.
Tin can ally
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The partnership responsible for the construction of 2,300 new homes across Sheffield has made a ‘canny’ contribution to a local food bank and charity organisation.
Earl Marshal homes plan
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The second phase of Sheffield Housing Company’s £250 million investment in the city is underway. Design and development work for a project in Fir Vale is about to commence and consultation with local residents could begin early next year.
Couple delighted to move into their dream home
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A South Yorkshire couple are celebrating after moving into a brand new home on a Sheffield housing development.
Sheffield’s green houses
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Some of the greenest houses in Britain are under construction in Sheffield as part of an experiment to balance the costs and benefits of eco living.
Homes that last a lifetime
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As we grow older our homes need to adapt with us, whether that means widening doorways, extending bathrooms or improving access. The cost of these adaptations can total thousands, unless of course you are one of the new homeowners at Keepmoat’s Brearley Forge development, which has been built with life’s hurdles in mind.
Returning to drive regeneration
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Twenty years after coming to Sheffield as a student Tom Fenton has returned to the city to head up an exciting, multi-million pound, housing led regeneration programme.
Steelers fans scoop free tickets
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A dozen families from across the city have won tickets to see the Sheffield Steelers ice hockey team in action after visiting a brand new showhome development.
Work starts early on affordable homes
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Work has started early on the third Sheffield Housing Company project which will bring a further 47 affordable homes to the city.
Sheffield steels the show at new development
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Players from the Sheffield Steelers ice hockey team will be paying a visit to a brand new housing development this weekend to officially open three new showhomes and a sales office.
Sheffield Housing Company unveils its first showhome development
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Sheffield Housing Company will officially open the doors to a brand new showhome for public viewing this weekend (Saturday, June 8 at 10.00am).
Sheffield Housing Company welcomes Budget boost for first time buyers
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Chancellor George Osborne announced the £5.4 billion Help to Buy scheme in his most recent Budget as part of a plan to help people with smaller deposits get a foot on the housing ladder.
A Sheffield Housing Company home has higher standards built in from the very start….
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One of the main strategic ambitions of the Sheffield Housing Company is to maximise the longer-term benefits of good design and high-quality (but also sustainable) development.
New homes... soon to be open for viewing
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In exciting news, the show homes for the new Cutler’s View and Brearley Forge developments are opening in June 2013.
Sheffield facing housing shortage
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Sheffield, like other major cities across the UK, is facing a housing shortage.
Sheffield Housing Company making use of brownfield development sites
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Sheffield is known as one of the greenest cities in the UK and Sheffield Housing Company wants to help keep it that way.
Cutler’s View development plans on display at Meadowhall
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View the plans for the Cutler's View development in Norfolk Park at Meadowhall on Saturday, 23 March 2013, 9am - 5pm.
Sheffield Housing Company turf cutting at Norfolk Park
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Sheffield Housing Company has begun building much-needed homes on a second site in Sheffield, just months after it started work at Brearley Forge in the north east of the city
’Very good’ results for Sheffield Housing Company
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We are very pleased to announce that the BRE have reviewed the assessment reports for the SHC phase one’s three sites, and certified all of them with a BREEAM Communities rating of ‘Very Good’.
Work begins on housing project
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Sheffield Housing Company sod cutting at Brearley Forge
Work starts on much needed new homes in Sheffield
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Work has started on one of the first sites to be developed by Sheffield Housing Company, a consortium of Sheffield City Council, Great Places Housing Group and Keepmoat Homes.
A step closer to new homes in Sheffield after planning application approved
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Sheffield Housing Company’s (SHC’s) masterplan to build 2,300 homes in the city over 15 years has taken a step forward following the approval of its planning application for Phase One.
How city’s new houses will look
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The first new houses to be built by the Sheffield Housing Company in 2012 as part of plans to create 2,300 new affordable homes for sale and rent.
Sheffield Housing Company to build 2,300 homes
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Sheffield Council Leader, Cllr Julie Dore was pleased to announce today that planning permission will be submitted for 305 new homes in Sheffield.
Meet the Contractor
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Local businesses are being offered a chance to bid for a slice of a 15-year programme to build 2,300 new homes in Sheffield.
Sheffield Housing Company starts work
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Contracts have just been signed by two housing firms with Sheffield Council to build 2,300 new homes on derelict sites across the city.
Plans for new homes in Sheffield City Council
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PLANS to build 2,300 homes on empty sites around the city over the next 15 years are to move nearer today when a company will be chosen to build the houses.