Burgoyne's Depot development
Newham Council's Cabinet approved changing housing tenure at Burgoyne's Depot to increase affordable homes.
Newham Council's Cabinet approved changing the housing tenure for 41 units across Burgoyne's Depot and Greenhill Centre in March 2026. The tenure will convert from London Affordable Rent and Shared Ownership to solely London Affordable Rent. This decision aims to address temporary accommodation pressures and enhance financial viability, increasing the number of genuinely affordable homes delivered.
The Burgoyne's Depot development is a site in Newham, London, where housing tenure is being changed. Originally, 16 Shared Ownership units were planned for Burgoyne's Depot, alongside 25 units at Greenhill Centre, making up the 41 units affected by the Cabinet's decision in March 2026.
Key facts
- Newham Council's Cabinet approved changing housing tenure for 41 units across Burgoyne's Depot and Greenhill Centre on March 17, 2026. Source
- The tenure will convert from London Affordable Rent and Shared Ownership to solely London Affordable Rent. Source
- This decision aims to address temporary accommodation pressures and enhance financial viability. Source
- Originally, 16 Shared Ownership units were planned for Burgoyne's Depot. Source
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