Co-founder
LILAC Co-Housing
LILAC (Low Impact Living Affordable Community) is the UK's first affordable ecological co-housing development, consisting of 20 households in Leeds built using straw-bale construction and a Mutual Home Ownership Society model.
Impact
Pioneered the Mutual Home Ownership Society (MHOS) model, making eco co-housing financially accessible to low-income households. Featured in national media and government housing policy discussions.
LILAC is a pioneering community of 20 households in Leeds that demonstrates how affordable, ecological, and community-led housing can be achieved at scale. The project uses straw-bale construction and a Mutual Home Ownership Society (MHOS) financial model that keeps homes permanently affordable.
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After three decades of research and activism, I'm always looking for partners who want to create sustainable, just, and resilient futures.
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