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We are excited to share some fantastic news – we have taken another step towards our goal of providing 1,000 new and affordable homes by 2029. Our team has been working hard, and we are thrilled to announce that 66 homes are now secured across three locations. This means more much needed, affordable, high-quality housing for people who need it most.
What’s New?
Skelton Lakes, Leeds
A new community in East Leeds part of a wider regeneration project, transforming the area into a thriving neighbourhood. Once completed, it will include schools, parks, and local shops.
- 12 two-bedroom homes
- Sustainable features: Solar panels, electric car charger
- Built by: Evans Homes
- Availability: 3 homes are ready now, with the rest available by October 2025
Bramble Wood, Wheldrake, York
Set in a lovely village 8 miles from York, Bramble Wood is well-connected with local amenities, including a primary school, village shop, and GP surgery.
- 42 homes (a mix of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom homes)
- Green technology: Air source heat pumps, solar panels, electric car chargers
- Built by: Barratt David Wilson
- Availability: First homes expected by September 2025
Saints Green, South Otterington
A charming rural location 30 miles north of York, bringing much-needed affordable housing to a rural setting.
- 12 homes (a mix of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom homes)
- Built by: Lovell Homes
- Availability: First homes expected by August 2025
Another step forward
Jonathan Gibson, Head of Development at JRHT, shared his thoughts: “It’s fantastic to see these homes coming through, helping us move closer to our goal of providing 1,000 new and affordable homes by 2029."
We are so proud of the progress being made and look forward to welcoming new residents soon.
Interested in a new home
If you are interested in renting a home from JRHT, please join the housing register of the local authority where the home is located, for example Leeds, York, or North Yorkshire
If you are interested in buying a home through shared ownership, please email: sales@jrht.org.uk