Willmott Dixon awarded contract for 83 ‘gas free’ homes

Latest News Tue, Aug 27, 2024 8:33 AM

Willmott Dixon is extending its long track-record for building homes in South Yorkshire with a contract from City of Doncaster Council to build 83 homes across four sites.

Procured through the framework YORBuild, it will see Willmott Dixon build 48 homes at Cedar Road, Balby, four homes at Edlington Lane, Edlington, as well as a further 21 homes at King Edward Road, Balby, and 10 homes at Goodison Boulevard, Cantley.

The developments at King Edward Road and Edlington Lane will complete summer 2025, while Cedar Road and Goodison Boulevard will be completed in early 2026. These properties will be the first ‘gas free’ homes built by City of Doncaster Council.

Willmott Dixon has also previously built numerous affordable homes across various sites for City of Doncaster Council, delivering a mix of one, two, three and four bedroomed family homes and bungalows.

Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Housing and Business at City of Doncaster Council, Cllr Glyn Jones, said: “I am delighted that a further 83 affordable homes will be built across Doncaster. We have worked alongside our partners at Willmott Dixon over a variety of exciting projects and the standard of housing delivered is always of the highest standard. I look forward to seeing these innovative new projects come to life, and welcoming new residents to their new homes.”

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