Construction through innovation and added value
Urban Construction have a wealth of experience delivering new build Affordable Housing for Registered Providers across the North of England.
Our experienced teams are focussed on delivering complex construction projects using our ISO Management Systems, robust Project Management tools, Commercial Governance, and strict Health & Safety processes. This approach ensures our projects are delivered, safely, on time and to the highest quality and compliance standards.
Innovation and added value drive the expansion of our service offering. Urban Construction, in partnership with Urban Developments, provide land and build solutions to our RP partners.
Client: Yorkshire Housing
Status: Ongoing
Value: £3.2m
Extensive remediation of the former mill ponds was delivered before construction could commence on 22 new homes off Hart Street in Newsome, Huddersfield. The scheme comprises a mix of two and three-bed semi-detached affordable homes, as well as associated landscaping, access, roads, and sewer installation. The development will complete in spring 2024
Newsome Road, Huddersfield
Yorkshire Housing
Client: Johnnie Johnson Housing
Status: Ongoing
Value: £4.2m
The team is delivering 25 homes at Buxton Road in Chinley, which lies within the much sought after High Peaks area of Derbyshire. Set to complete in spring 2024, it will provide a mix of 21 two and three-bedroomed houses and four two-bedroom apartments.
Buxton Road, Chinley
Johnnie Johnson Housing
Client: Accent Group Ltd
Status: Ongoing
Client: £6m
Working in partnership with Accent Group’s development team, Urban secured a
41-unit housing development in Keighley which incorporates 2&3 bedroom homes.
Urban Developments in partnership with Accent provided a land and build solution to their site.
Redwood Close, Keighley
Accent Group Ltd
Status: Ongoing
Value: £6m
Here Urban Group sourced the land and obtained planning permission for the construction of 41 units at Long Lee Lane, Keighley.
Urban partnered with the Accent Group Ltd and is currently constructing affordable homes on their behalf. With a contract value of Circa £6m, the scheme is due for completion in 2024.
Accent Group Ltd
Client: Jigsaw Homes Group
Status: Ongoing
Value: £6.4m
Urban Developments secured Reserved Matters planning permission for 40 affordable homes on a 3.1 acre site within the village of Church Warsop. The team is delivering the development with local sub-contractors, on behalf of a regional registered housing provider. Providing traditional family homes, designed in line with the Building for Life principles, the development includes additional sustainability measures for the homes, including air source heat pumps, meaning gas-free homes, and electric vehicle car charging points.
Jigsaw Homes Group
Church Warsop, Huddersfield
Status: Ongoing
Value: £6.3m
Urban’s Construction Divisions is delivering 44 new build affordable homes at Sherwood Avenue, Mansfield, on behalf of PA Housing
The houses are a mix of 2,3 and 4 bed and will form part of the growing portfolio of homes that are offered by the Midlands based social housing provider. They currently manage more than 23,000 homes across the Midlands, London and the South East. The overall scheme is due to complete in the summer of 2024.
PA Housing, Sherwood Avenue, Mansfield
Status: Ongoing
Value: c £15 million
The nine-storey Straits Aire student accommodation scheme at 26-34 Merrion Street in Leeds will complete in summer 2024. The 32,000 sq ft (2,898 sq m) building will provide 88 boutique en-suite studios, including four rooms designed for those with disabilities and two premium suites.
With on-site facilities including a cinema, gym, lounge, event, dining and breakout study space, as well as laundry facilities, it is expected to appeal to students seeking high specification accommodation.
Prior to demolition and subsequent construction commencing, the development division at Urban sourced and acquired the land and secured planning permission for the project.
Q Investment Partners (QIP)
Status: Ongoing
Value: £XXX
Urban Developments secured Reserved Matters planning permission for 40 affordable homes on a 3.1 acre site within the village of Church Warsop. The team is delivering the development with local sub-contractors, on behalf of a regional registered housing provider. Providing traditional family homes, designed in line with the Building for Life principles, the development includes additional sustainability measures for the homes, including air source heat pumps, meaning gas-free homes, and electric vehicle car charging points.
Church Warsop, Mansfield
Client: PA Housing
Status: Ongoing
Value: £6.3m
Urban’s Construction Divisions is delivering 44 new build affordable homes at Sherwood Avenue, Mansfield, on behalf of PA Housing.
The houses are a mix of 2,3 and 4 bed and will form part of the growing portfolio of homes that are offered by the Midlands based social housing provider. They currently manage more than 23,000 homes across the Midlands, London and the South East. The overall scheme is due to complete in the summer of 2024.
Sherwood Avenue, Mansfield
Client: Accent Group
Status: Completed
Value: £6.3m
Working in partnership with Accent Group’s development team, Urban secured a41-unit housing development in Keighley which incorporates 2&3 bedroom homes.
The team commenced on site in the summer of 2021 with the scope of work including: groundworks & drainage, plastering, painting, plumbing, flooring, roofing, carpentry, windows & doors, gas connections to kitchen & bathrooms, and cleaning.
Redwood Close, Keighley
Client: ?
Status: Ongoing
Value: £XXX
Urban Developments secured Reserved Matters planning permission for 40 affordable homes on a 3.1 acre site within the village of Church Warsop. The team is delivering the development with local sub-contractors, on behalf of a regional registered housing provider. Providing traditional family homes, designed in line with the Building for Life principles, the development includes additional sustainability measures for the homes, including air source heat pumps, meaning gas-free homes, and electric vehicle car charging points.
Church Warsop, Mansfield
Client: Southway Housing Trust
Status: Completed
Value: £5.2m
Handover has been achieved following the successful completion of a 36-apartment scheme in Monton, Greater Manchester, on behalf of Southway Housing Trust.
The self-contained one and two-bed apartments are being marketed under the name of The Foundry, a nod to the industrial heritage of the Lansdowne Road site which used to be former metal and fabrication works. All of the completed properties will be for sale through shared ownership.
Lansdown Road, Monton
Client: PA Housing
Status: Ongoing
Value: £6.3m
Urban’s Construction Division is delivering 44 new build affordable homes at Sherwood Avenue, Mansfield, on behalf of PA Housing.
The houses are a mix of 2,3 and 4 bed and will form part of the growing portfolio of homes that are offered by the Midlands based social housing provider. They currently manage more than 23,000 homes across the Midlands, London and the South East. The overall scheme is due to complete in the summer of 2024.
PA Housing
Sherwood Avenue, Mansfield
Client: Southway Housing Trust
Status: Completed
Value: £5.2m
Handover has been achieved following the successful completion of a 36-apartment scheme in Monton, Greater Manchester, on behalf of Southway Housing Trust.
The self-contained one and two-bed apartments are being marketed under the name of The Foundry, a nod to the industrial heritage of the Lansdowne Road site which used to be former metal and fabrication works. All of the completed properties will be for sale through shared ownership.