NW3 Community Land Trust to build 14 homes in Belsize Park
The development at 31 Daleham Gardens will include eight affordable and six market-rate properties.
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NW3 Community Land Trust is preparing to commence construction on a 14-flat development located at 31 Daleham Gardens in Belsize Park. This project aims to provide a mix of housing options within the NW3 area.
The development at 31 Daleham Gardens will consist of eight homes designated as affordable, alongside six properties intended for the open market. This initiative is being led by the NW3 Community Land Trust, an organisation established in 2016.
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Addressing Affordable Housing Loss
The NW3 Community Land Trust was co-founded with the specific objective of addressing the ongoing loss of affordable housing in NW3, an area identified as one of Camden's highest-value districts. The trust operates as a democratic, not-for-profit organisation.
Over the past ten years, more than 200 members have contributed to the NW3 CLT. These contributions have involved their time, energy, and ideas, as they have actively participated in meetings and campaigned to shape their local neighbourhood.
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The NW3 Community Land Trust is part of a wider movement of community land trusts that acquire and develop land for community benefit. These trusts often provide affordable homes, community gardens, pubs, and shared workspaces, placing control of assets into the hands of local people to ensure long-term community benefit.
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+What is the NW3 Community Land Trust planning to build?
NW3 Community Land Trust is preparing to build a 14-flat development at 31 Daleham Gardens in Belsize Park. The project will include eight affordable homes and six market-rate properties.
+When was the NW3 Community Land Trust established and why?
The NW3 Community Land Trust was co-founded in 2016. Its primary aim is to help reverse the continuing loss of affordable housing in the NW3 area, which is one of Camden’s highest-value districts.
+How many people are members of the NW3 Community Land Trust?
Over 200 members have contributed their time, energy, and ideas to the NW3 Community Land Trust over the last 10 years. They have taken an active role in shaping their neighbourhood.
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