Manchester City Council, GB combines housing and sustainability goals with Silk Street project

Manchester City Council, GB Silk Street Housing Project

The 69-home development in Newton Heath includes social housing and senior living options. Each building includes solar panels and living roofs with native plants. Residents realize lower energy costs thanks to geothermal heating and heat recovery systems. This development includes plug-in vehicle chargers and abundant green spaces for an eco-friendly community. The Silk Street project is part of an affordable housing push totaling 6,400 new units by 2025.

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