Brookhill Close estate
Homes under threat: 80
Landlord: Hyde Housing Association
Ballot Status: Approved
Planning Status: Approved
80 homes have been approved for demolition on Greenwich's Brookhill Close estate.
A ballot was approved in May 2019 and plans are now being drawn up in a preliminary design stage before going out to consultation. Hyde Housing Association, which owns the estate, says that the plans will provide 272 new flats and houses with "76 social rented homes for existing residents and London Affordable Rent homes for new tenants". There will also be 64 homes for shared ownership and a further 132 for private sale.
A planning application for 254 new homes was approved in February 2023. 50% of which will be London Affordable Rent and the remainder shared ownership.
Leaseholders and freeholders on the estate are being offered a direct home swap for a new home on the redeveloped estate at no cost.
Links: GLA planning reports
LB Greenwich planning committee report: https://committees.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/Data/Planning Board/202302211830/Agenda/4.0 - Brookhill Close Report.pdf