Brent Community Land Trust (BCLT)
Brent Council has committed to a long lease arrangement with Brent Community Land Trust for a 19-home affordable housing project at Brentfield Road.
Brent Council's Cabinet decided on 12 October 2026 to commit to delivering community-led housing at Brentfield Road, planning a long lease arrangement with the Brent Community Land Trust (BCLT). This project aims to transform an underused garage site into 19 affordable one-bedroom homes, including wheelchair-accessible accommodation. Councillor Matt Kelcher, Cabinet Member for Regeneration & Planning, highlighted the innovative, community-led model.
The Brent Community Land Trust (BCLT) is a charity focused on delivering community-led housing in Brent, involved in developing affordable housing. The council's decision marks a significant step for the scheme, which will provide much-needed affordable homes in the area.
Key facts
- Brent Council's Cabinet decided on 12 October 2026 to commit to community-led housing at Brentfield Road. Source
- The project involves a long lease arrangement with the Brent Community Land Trust (BCLT). Source
- The Brentfield Road project will create 19 affordable one-bedroom homes, including wheelchair-accessible accommodation. Source
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