Homes England and HBF hosted a joint webinar exploring how the Agency is evolving its role to support and accelerate the delivery of new homes and regeneration across England.
The session provided a clear overview of Homes England’s strategic direction and refreshed offer to the market, including:
- The Investment Prospectus, which sets out the Agency’s long-term investment priorities and support available to partners
- The National Housing Bank, a new public financial institution set up to manage up to £16 billion of long-term debt, equity and guarantees, as well as crowd in private capital and unlock up to£53 billion of private investment over the next 10 years
- A new regional operating model, enabling more responsive, place-based decision-making and making it easier for partners to work with the Agency
Senior leaders from Homes England explained how these changes are designed to accelerate delivery at a greater pace and scale, improve responsiveness to market conditions and enable more effective partnership working across the sector.
The session will also included a live Q&A.
Speakers:
- David O'Leary, Executive Director, Home Builders Federation
- Alison Crofton, Chief Regional Delivery Officer, Homes England
- Mike Wiltshire, Executive Director of Strategy, Markets and Analysis, Homes England