Durham County Council, GB addresses housing shortage with Self and Custom Build Programme

Durham County Council, GB Self and Custom Build Programme

Complete

Project managers selected nine council-owned lots for the Trinity Mews development based on feasibility studies. Durham County offers accelerated Design Code and Plot Passports along with full utility services for these lots. Project partner Custom Build Homes works with future owners on customized designs for their homes. The Trinity Mews project is designed as a model for other custom-built neighborhoods in Durham County.

Design Land Use Planning / Development Public Private Partnership (PPP)Pilot / POC Building

Durham County Council, GB

Unitary authority in England

United Kingdom

Newsworthy

Council claims top award for custom build housing work - Durham County Council

We have won a national award for our work on a pilot project which helps buyers custom build their own homes.

Custom Build Homes shortlisted for two Build It Awards

Custom Build Homes (CBH) has been shortlisted twice for the upcoming Build It Awards 2021, in the category of Best Custom Project or Model.

Project Succeeded

Durham County Council and Custom Build Homes received the Best Custom Build Project or Model at the Build It Awards 2021.