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Archio gets green light for Lewisham CLT homes

By 2019-04-30T06:00:00

Archio's Community Land Trust homes approved for an infill site in Sydenham, south London

Practice pledges south London infill scheme will be 100% affordable

East London practice Archio has secured planning permission for an 11-home infill Community Land Trust development in Lewisham.

The scheme, earmarked for the site of disused garages in Brasted Close, Sydenham, is the first of a planned wave of 200 CLT homes targeted by borough mayor Damian Egan over the next four years.

Archio said the Sydenham project would be 100% affordable, with each of the properties linked to the price of local wages – meaning that a one-bed home will cost £192,000 and two-beds £244,000.

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