Together Housing Group

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Together Housing Group Limited
Company type Community Benefit Society
IndustryHousing
FoundedApril 2011;13 years ago (2011-04)
HeadquartersBull Green House,
Halifax
,
England
Revenue£ 190,000,000 (2021-2022)
Number of employees
1,448 (FTE) (2022)
Subsidiaries
Website www.togetherhousing.group

Together Housing Group is a social housing management company and affordable housing developer operating in the North of England and the East Midlands. [1] As of July 2024 Together Housing Group (THG) manages or owns around 38,000 homes, including rented social housing, affordable housing, and supported housing. [2] [3]

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Origins

The group was founded in April 2011 as parent company to various housing associations, including Chevin Housing Association, Pennine Housing 2000, Green Vales Homes, Twin Valley Homes, Housing Pendle, [4] and Harewood Housing Society. [5] In March 2016 these five individual housing associations were replaced with a single asset-owning subsidiary named Together Housing Association Limited (previously Hallam Housing Society) [6] while the Group itself converted to a Community Benefit Society. [7]

Subsidiaries of THG include: [8] [1]

The company is also part of several joint ventures. [8]

Funding

The company and its subsidiaries receive grants and loans from both private and public sources. In 2012 the group raised £250 million through the direct issue of its own 30-year bond. [11] THG has received various contracts funded by the Homes and Communities Agency and other government sources, including a £15 million contract for a development scheme in Accrington in 2014. [12] In 2024 it received a £50 million loan from the Royal Bank of Scotland to be used for the sustainable refurbishment of its properties. [2]

Regulation

Together Housing is subject to regulation by the Regulator of Social Housing, which sets standards for social landlords on governance, financial viability, rents and value for money. [1]

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