Churches Property & Housing Programme

Working with the churches and others, we aim to help our churches make better use of their surplus, redundant or underused buildings and land and help people who need affordable homes – demonstrating Faith in Social Housing. To find out more, see below or contact the Project Manager, Catherine Killin.

Lewis in his new home in the former Strathbungo Parish Church, converted into 28 affordable new homes by Southside Housing Association

What it’s all about:

• Why we believe in this work

• The story so far

• What you need to know

• How we can help you

• How you can help us

Make it happen - it can be done!:

• Duke Street

• Strathbungo

• Other projects

News

• Funding approved

• Developments affecting affordable housing

• Response from OSCR

Our unique 2 year pilot to test the potential for churches to develop affordable homes from their surplus properties completed in August 2007. A recent evaluation concluded the pilot was really successful and showed great promise for the future. To find out more click here.