Construction begins on Merton’s first new council homes in a generation
Construction work is underway on 75 new council homes at three sites in Merton – the first to be built in the borough in a generation. This work is part […]
Category Archives: Housing
Cabinet agrees £30 Million to drive Morden’s regeneration plans forward
Merton Council will put £30 million towards its ambition to remake Morden into a better town centre that works for local people, following a Cabinet decision. The council’s £30 million […]
Merton Council secures council homes at Mitcham Gasworks site
Nearly 150 properties that have been approved to be built in Mitcham will be bought by Merton Council for use as social housing, thanks to plans approved by the council’s […]
Merton breaks ground on building new council homes
The council broke ground today on Merton’s new council homes at Farm Road in Morden, delivering on its ambition to build and manage the first new council homes in a […]
Merton Council plans to reset Morden regeneration ambition
Merton’s cabinet is expected to reset the council’s bold vision for the future of Morden town centre, with major regeneration plans to revitalise the area for the benefit of residents […]
Merton Council takes long term control of rented homes after landlord’s failings
In one of the first actions of its kind in the country, Merton Council has taken long term control of 18 rented homes because a landlord has persistently failed to […]
‘Towards a new London Plan’ – Council Leader’s statement
Councillor Ross Garrod, Leader of Merton Council, said: Here in Merton, we share the Mayor of London’s commitment to breaking down the barriers to building and delivering the new homes […]
Merton Council reduces Home Energy Efficiency Loan interest rate
Merton Council has updated its Home Energy Efficiency Loan Scheme, reducing the interest rate from 5.5% to 4% (Representative 4.2% APR) to make energy-saving home improvements more affordable for homeowners. […]
Work begins to build Merton’s first new council homes in a generation
Work has started to prepare the site of Merton’s first new council homes in a generation – to build much-needed safe, secure and energy-efficient housing in the borough. In phase […]
Christmas period service information in Merton
As we approach Christmas, we have rounded up key information about changes and close downs of council and partner services over the period. Waste and Recycling Revised rubbish and recycling […]