Solutions for Affordable Housing

Solutions for Affordable Housing www.seddon.co.uk A complete development service. Seddon recognise that availability of Affordable Housing is becom...
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Solutions for Affordable Housing

www.seddon.co.uk

A complete development service. Seddon recognise that availability of Affordable Housing is becoming an increasingly pressing concern with acute shortages nationally, alongside customers who are demanding better quality, more cost efficiency and equally, more value. We are passionate about our contribution to creating sustainable communities, and through our expertise and by embracing the need to change, continually innovate; we have developed a range of services and products with the following benefits:

Customer focussed development services By working with our customers to understand their needs we have tailored our development service to ensure the most effective and confident delivery. This includes: • Site Finding • Development and funding packages • Innovative shared risk Joint Venture (JV) models • Sales promoted through ID4Living

Certainty in delivery To ensure certainty at the earliest possible stage we have developed a suite of quality and affordable house types that: • Provide flexibility in terms of architectural styling • Are building information modelled (BIM) to reduce waste • Are 25% faster to construct • Ensure low running costs to combat fuel poverty • Comply with Code for Sustainable Homes (CfSH) Level 3 as standard • Work with or without grant funding

Flexible and adaptable solutions Our development team will bespoke our service to meet your needs. Our house types can also be quickly and easily upgraded: • To meet CfSH Level 4 • Be constructed in modern methods of construction • Include renewable energies • And meet any other of your specific requirements

Ground Floor

First Floor

Type A (2 bed 4 person house 61.6m2)

Ground Floor

First Floor

Type C (2 bed 4 person house 70m2)

Ground Floor

First Floor

Type B (3 bed 5 person house 71.5m2)

Ground Floor

First Floor

Type D (3 bed 5 person house 82m2)

Ground Floor

First Floor

Type E (1 bed plus Apartment 51.4m2)

Customer Options Elevational Styling

Development Type

Internal Finishes

Specification Upgrades

• Customer choice • Accord with planning influence • Reflect scheme-specific design and character of the area

• Bungalow • Apartment • Two and a half or three storey

• Choice of range /colour

• Code Level 4

Construction Techniques • Modern Methods of Construction

Type F (Option 1 - 1 bed house 50m2) (Option 2 - 1 bed house 52.5m2)

Option 1

Option 2

Faster delivery, greater cost-effectiveness Through our use of Building Information Modelling techniques (BIM), we have engaged and collaborated with our designers, construction team, and supply chain to produce a series of standard dwelling types that realise efficiencies and improve quality. By driving out ‘waste’ from our construction processes, we can deliver new homes 25% quicker than the sector norm, benefiting our customers through early occupation together with: • Construction excellence • Environmentally friendly • Flexible product range • Energy efficient • Grant free (Where this option utilised)

Total quality with total compliance Seddon have worked in partnership with Registered Providers, The Homes and Communities Agency and Local Authorities for many years and have fully embraced the standards and expectations associated with delivering quality affordable housing. We are compliant with: • Code for Sustainable Homes Level 3 • Quality Assured to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards • HCA Design & Quality Standards • NHF Quality Standards • LABC • NHBC • HCA Affordable Rent Area Banding • HQI Unit Layout Scores Type C: 50%, Type D: 47%

Saving energy, protecting the environment Seddon will make a difference and improve the energy efficiency and environmental impact of our new homes through the following:

Energy & Carbon

Water

Waste

Reduced energy consumption and help to reduce climate change through:

Reduced water consumption through:

Reduce waste to landfill and maximise re-use through:

• Fabric based low ‘U’ values • Efficient heating system and controls • ‘A’ rated appliances • 100% low energy light fittings • Ecologic roof tiling

• Restricted flow to 125 Lpppd • Provision of RW butts

• Recycle minimum 95% • Providing home composting facilities

Building Ratings Standards

Ecology

Supply Chain & Materials

Gain building rating standard accreditation including:

We manage the impact of our developments by protecting and enhancing ecological features

Environmental objectives considered in the selection of suppliers and materials include:

• LABC • CfSH Level 3 • Energy Performance Certificate – Energy efficiency ratings of ‘B’



• Key components purchased to achieve green guide rating A-D • Responsibly sourced

Next Step Seddon continue to explore and review development opportunities in response to meeting our customer needs. Adopting the use of our Affordable Homes portfolio provide an ideal platform to deliver both Grant Free, and HCA funded solutions for new housing development. We deliver excellence by working together in partnership, sharing risks and finding solutions to the provision of quality affordable housing.

Seddon is a family owned and managed construction, maintenance and house building business with a track record spanning 115 years and 5 generations of the Seddon family. The company employs close to 1,000 people including trades and apprentices, with a turnover close to £200m across the mainland UK.

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For more information about our services please visit our website at:

www.seddon.co.uk

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