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Affordable Housing Developments - Diaries
Posted on 16 Nov 2007
I met this week with a Registered Social Landlord who has expressed an interest in one the sites in the KI land portfolio. KI is committed to the provision of a proportion of affordable housing as part of its overall plans. The RSL has some interesting proposals which we will...
Posted on 12 Oct 2007
I have recently had a number of meetings and discussions with the Council’s Planning and Housing Services about the provision of Affordable Housing in the Kirkintilloch area. From these meetings I have prepared a Discussion Paper which details the potential...
Posted on 31 Aug 2007
This week, at the request of the Council’s Housing Services Team, I put together a paper on the KI approach to the provision of sites for affordable housing in the area. This paper will become the basis for a further discussion with Housing Services and the Planning...
Posted on 27 Apr 2007
KI’s commitment to the identification of sites for affordable housing was taken one step further this week when discussions with the Council’s Housing Service examined possible options for sites throughout the KI portfolio and then looked in particular at the...
Posted on 5 Jan 2007
• Construction start for Waverley Park site
• Secured commitment to Affordable Housing provision and contribution at Woodilee
• Discussions regarding range of opportunities with other landowners in the Woodilee Corridor
Posted on 17 Mar 2006
We have been in discussions this week with the Council’s Housing Services Team about sites for affordable housing. I am keen to ensure that the suitability of every KI housing site is considered. I will be meeting with Communities Scotland, who play a significant role in...
Posted on 20 Jan 2006
KI is here for the long-term interests of the community and wants to ensure that the projects are carried out in a sustainable way. This week I met with the Council’s Sustainability Officer to discuss issues such as energy efficiency, building materials, and construction...
Posted on 25 Nov 2005
I had a meeting with the Council’s Housing Service to discuss a programme that would make sure that a proportion of the new housing being promoted by KI is affordable. KI already has a budget allocated for this project and is working to secure additional funding from...


