While the search for a suitable site or a collection of smaller sites continues within the village, the CLT are working with local architects Common Practice on house designs, building techniques and exploring the options for delivering some much-needed affordable…
The CLT is working with Common Practice to discover the village's 'Spectacular Vernacular' Jack Cardno and Georgina Bowman are Common Practice. They are a Bridport based design workshop who make buildings, furniture and propositions about our local productive landscapes. But most important of…
The Community Land Trust Network has published its latest State of the CLT Sector report. Launched by the Secretary of State Michael Gove MP in Parliament, the report finds that industry partnerships could help communities to build at least 278,000 homes through…
Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are being set up across the country to help provide affordable homes and services for local people. By forming a partnership with a Housing Association, the CLT can lead the housing project and generate a long-term…
Burton Bradstock Community Land Trust Chair Darren Batten explains why the village needs more affordable housing. "I grew up in Burton Bradstock, attended the village school and returned to the village after university. I bought my first little two bedroom…