It genuinely is a good thing to have a serving Prime Minister come to a social housing conference and extol the virtues of and provide the promise of more funding to enable more social and affordable rented homes to be built. The fact that Theresa May’s attendance at this week’s National Housing Federation Summit was […]
Welcome to Commonweal Housing. We’re dedicated to providing housing solutions to social injustice.
What We Do
We are determined to address social inequalities and injustices. We do this through housing.
Who We Are
Our strength as a charity comes from our people and our united values and mission to address injustice
Why We Do It
We are driven by a clear mission and vision for change.
Commonweal in Action
Peer Landlord
A new model of affordable shared housing where one of the tenants acts as a Peer Landlord to their housemates – providing basic household management, a degree of peer support.
Move On Up
Move On Up is a unique flat share option for carers aged 18-25, who are looking to live independently, while building life skills and focusing on achieving aspirations.
Our Impact
News & views
The Commonweal Pods are being included in a New London Architects’ research paper exploring the benefits of factory made housing, an industry that is beginning to boom across the housing sector. What is it? Factory made housing is housing that is built in factories and then transported to a construction site to be erected. It […]
This week the Government showed their hand on rough sleeping and social housing. In what could be described as a sensible series of coordinated announcements, the Government has released both its Rough Sleeping Strategy, (to tackle one of the most extreme manifestations of the housing crisis) followed the very next day by the long awaited […]
Working In Partnership
If you feel that you or your organisation could have a role with us as a partner, please contact us. We really value having informal discussions about developing ideas.
