Our empty-property and lettings teams worked together to prepare homes for new residents and improve turnaround times.

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New lettings

584

ARR - 25 Time to re-let an empty property

20 days

You wanted homes to become available more quickly.

We streamlined the way the empty-property and lettings teams worked together, helping reduce the time taken to re-let homes.

New builds delivered

We completed 190 new homes during 2024/25. Our annual accounts report £40.1 million invested in developing new affordable housing, with a further 241 properties under construction at the year end. Alongside new homes, we continued to let existing properties and invest in improvements to residents’ homes.

New homes delivered: 190

Social rent: 39

Affordable rent: 72

Shared ownership: 79

Newly fitted kitchen with steel sink and white cupboards.

At Bunning Mews on Gatehouse Road in Aylesbury, we delivered furnished, self-contained homes for people who had previously been homeless. Built to Passivhaus standards, the homes included private decked areas and shared laundry, wi-fi and cycle storage. Across the year’s new homes, 96% achieved EPC A or B.

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We welcomed 68 new homeowners into shared ownership homes during 2024/25

Semi-detached brick houses with brown concrete slat room and dark front doors.

We installed 578 Switchee smart thermostats. Fifty-seven homes received insulation, while 166 other homes received measures such as low-carbon heating, solar panels or energy storage without needing additional insulation. The report separately records 244 environmental improvement measures across 116 properties. These figures cover overlapping programmes.