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Avanti completes affordable housing block for Be First in Dagenham
This scheme at Oxlow Lane redevelops and densifies a former council estate to deliver 62 affordable homes for Be First, the regeneration arm of Barking and Dagenham Council
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Council-owned regeneration company named AJ100 Client of the Year
Be First, the urban regeneration company wholly owned by Barking and Dagenham Council, has won the 2024 Client of the Year award for its enlightened patronage and commitment to social housing
Be First names practices to deliver 3,500 socially rented homes
Barking and Dagenham Council’s regeneration arm, Be First, has chosen eight teams for its new architecture framework to deliver 3,500 socially rented homes
Barking & Dagenham seeks architects for £35m housing design framework
Barking and Dagenham Council’s development arm, Be First, has launched an architecture framework to deliver 3,500 socially rented new homes, set to go live for applications this week [Deadline: 10 February 2023]
Council housebuilding arm seeks architects for 4,000-home drive
Be First has announced a new architecture framework to deliver 4,000 socially rented new homes [Deadline: 24 March 2023]
Design for MMC to help the circular economy, council developer tells architects
A council-owned development company wants its architects to design schemes for offsite construction to drive forward its circular economy push