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18/06/2025

Spaghetti towers and big ideas – a careers day to remember

Recently, we hosted a careers visit with year 10 students from Waterhead Academy at the Oldham Office. On Thursday 12 June, in collaboration with Wates and Positive Steps, we welcomed Year 10 students (aged 14-15) as part of our ongoing commitment to raising aspirations and opening young minds to the many opportunities available in the […]

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12/06/2025

Celebrating first majority LGBTQ+ Extra Care Housing Scheme

Great Places marked the official start of its £37 million flagship majority LGBTQ+ Extra Care social rent housing scheme in Whalley Range.  

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Great Places Housing Group Headquarters in Manchester

05/06/2025

Great Places Housing Group secures £225m funding deal

Savills Financial Consultants has supported Great Places Housing Group to agree new loans totalling £225m with Nationwide, NatWest and Santander. Existing lenders, NatWest and Santander are providing additional funding of £50m and £75m respectively, while new lender, Nationwide, is providing £100m. All three loans to the 26,000-home landlord are term debt facilities running for 10 […]

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Great Places Housing Group

Social purpose is at the heart of Great Places Housing Group. A not-for-profit organisation, Great Places owns over 26,000 affordable homes in more than 30 local authority areas across the North West and South Yorkshire. In 2024/25 Great Places delivered 726 new affordable homes and sold 196 homes for shared ownership. It invested over £230 million into building new homes as well as running a wide range of projects and initiatives to help our customers and their communities. It currently has over 2,300 homes on site.