A comprehensive digital toolkit for local authorities, charities, and community groups — learn how to convert vacant commercial buildings into decent, affordable homes.

Habitat for Humanity have developed a digital Toolkit.

Thousands of buildings sit empty across Great Britain. With over 1.3 million households on social housing waiting lists in England alone, there’s huge potential to transform some of
these empty spaces into much-needed, genuinely affordable homes.

Their toolkit can show you how.

The Empty Spaces to Homes toolkit is free, digital resource walks you through the steps of turning an empty building into a home.

It includes:
Guidance on finding empty buildings, exploring local housing
need, fundraising and the construction process
Case-studies of projects delivered across GB and beyondUpcoming housing-related events
Resources and templates to support your project

Find out how to access the Toolkit HERE