Affordable
housing
Crawley has a housing register To ease homelessness and meet
waiting list of approximately both housing and economic needs
3,000 people and residents have of the community, Crawley
told the council that they need Borough Council is committed to
more affordable housing continuing to bring new affordable
in the town. housing opportunities to residents.
Peter mansfield-Clark, who runs However, the recession has meant
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Crawley open House, said: private sector housing
“I’m seeing more and more developments, which normally
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people who were born in the town, make up around two thirds of
they left and then they came back, new build affordable homes, F
ourt
een
site
s of
var
ious
and they desperately want to live have dramatically slowed.
siz
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To meet this requirement,
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ite
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the council has agreed to work
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“I really, really think it’s necessary with its registered social landlord
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s wh
ere
the
cou
ncil
that the council enable the partners to look at developing
own
s aro
und
two
-thir
ds o
f t
building of more social and parcels of the council’s land with
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affordable housing.” affordable housing.
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01293 438000
WWW.CRAWLey.Gov.uK/HouSING
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or Je
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Hou
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, sai
d: “T
h
Planning permission is likely
e co
unc
il
wan
ts to
wor
k clo
s
to be sought on some sites in the spring
ely w
ith
resid
ents
and
war
d co
unc
ill
t
o
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rs
roug
hou
SITE NEIGHBoURHooD PoTENTIAL UNITS
t thi
s pro
cess
,
inc
Dorsten Square Bewbush 17
ludi
ng p
re-a
ppli
cati
on
Furnace Place Furnace Green 6
con
sulta
tion
s. W
e do
n’t w
a
Beckett Lane Langley Green 10
t
n
o
t
imp
ose
dev
elop
men
t on
Larks Rise Langley Green 10 resid
ents
but
rath
er w
ork
w
Leveret Lane Langley Green 15
t
it
h
h
em
to p
rovi
de t
h
Rushetts Place Langley Green 12
e ho
usin
s
g
olut
ions
o
kilnmead Northgate 11
ur c
omm
unit
y
nee
Baker Close Southgate 24
ds. T
hese
site
s are
48 North Road Three Bridges 22
cha
llen
ging
, the
cou
ncil

Scallows Road/West Way Three Bridges 18
kno
ws t
hat,
and
we
wan
t th
Ely Close Tilgate 23 t
i
o
s
be
a re
al jo
int e
ffor
t wi
th
Hanover Close Tilgate 3
com
mun
ities
to p
ro
Peterborough Road Tilgate 13
vide
hou
sing
sol
Ifield Road West Green 35
utio
ns p
eop
le
are
prou
d of
.”
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