Home Farm Village Housing Co-operative

Home Farm Village Housing Co-operative

Cadwyn is a Cardiff based Registered Social Landlord

Home Farm Village is our first co-operative

We manage a further 700 properties

We own and manage 1,300 social housing properties including supported housing

Why did we get involved?

Cohousing group

Welsh Government

Co-operative principles

Diversification

Site design

Lower density scheme

More green spaces

High specification on materials

Choice in decoration and kitchens

Cadwyn

Lease

Home Farm Village

Tenancies

Members

Rent

Members

41 households

18 month training programme

Board elected in early 2015

Allocations in early 2014

Partnerships

What’s next?

Occupancy in August 2015

On-going support to Home Farm Village

Develop our next housing co-operative

Future for housing co-ops in Wales?

Sign the lease

Quote from co-op member:

‘We are excited about being part of the first leasehold co-op in Wales. We believe that the co-op will give us the community and security of having a home that we lack at the moment in our privately let property’ – Roger