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The '''G15''' is an organisation of the largest [[housing association]]s in and around Greater [[London]] in the [[United Kingdom]],<ref name="Thinking Big">{{cite journal|title=Thinking Big |journal=Inside Housing |date=9 August 2013 |url=https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/home/home/thinking-big1-36645|accessdate=10 April 2018}}</ref> which collectively are responsible for managing in the region of 600,000 homes in London.<ref name=one-joins /> They state their purpose as " |
The '''G15''' is an organisation of the largest [[housing association]]s in and around Greater [[London]] in the [[United Kingdom]],<ref name="Thinking Big">{{cite journal|title=Thinking Big |journal=Inside Housing |date=9 August 2013 |url=https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/home/home/thinking-big1-36645|accessdate=10 April 2018}}</ref> which collectively are responsible for managing in the region of 600,000 homes in London.<ref name="one-joins">{{cite web |title=One Housing joins G15 |url=https://www.onehousing.co.uk/news/one-housing-joins-g15 |accessdate=16 November 2018 |publisher=One Housing Group |archive-date=16 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116092909/https://www.onehousing.co.uk/news/one-housing-joins-g15 |url-status=dead }}</ref> They state their purpose as "working to solve the housing crisis by delivering good quality, affordable homes of all types".<ref name=homepage>{{cite web| url = http://g15london.org.uk/| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130216052936/http://g15london.org.uk/| archive-date = 2013-02-16| title = g15 represents London’s 15 largest housing associations {{!}} g15 represents London’s 15 largest housing associations.}}</ref> |
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In February 2023, the G15 group confirmed that Fiona Fletcher-Smith, group CEO of [[L&Q]], has been appointed as the network’s chair. The moves came after confirmation that current vice-chair Richard Hill (CEO of One Housing), will be joining BPHA as its new head in April.<ref>{{cite news |title=G15 confirms L&Q head as next chair |url=https://housingdigital.co.uk/g15-confirms-l-and-q-head-as-next-chair/ |access-date=16 February 2023 |publisher=Housing Digital |date=16 February 2023}}</ref> |
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Geeta Nanda OBE, of [[Metropolitan Thames Valley|Metropolitan Thames Valley (MTVH)]] is the chair of the organisation with Richard Hill of [[One Housing Group]], being vice chair. |
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==Membership== |
==Membership== |
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The G15 originally had 15 members, but some of them have since merged.<ref>{{cite web|title=Roundup of merger activity|url=http://g15london.org.uk/about-us/roundup-of-merger-activity/|publisher=G15|accessdate=10 April 2018}}</ref> |
The G15 originally had 15 members, but some of them have since merged.<ref>{{cite web|title=Roundup of merger activity|url=http://g15london.org.uk/about-us/roundup-of-merger-activity/|publisher=G15|accessdate=10 April 2018}}</ref> |
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The current members are:<ref name="homepage"/> |
The current members are:<ref name="homepage"/> |
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| Southern Housing |
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| Former G15 members Optivo and Southern Housing Group merged in 2022 |
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| 5th |
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| 1963 |
| 1963 |
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| Former G15 members [[Genesis Housing Association|Genesis]] and [[Notting Hill Housing Trust|Notting Hill]] merged in 2018 |
| Former G15 members [[Genesis Housing Association|Genesis]] and [[Notting Hill Housing Trust|Notting Hill]] merged in 2018 |
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| 68,000 |
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| [http://www.nhg.org.uk/ nhg.org.uk] |
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| [[The Guinness Partnership]] |
| [[The Guinness Partnership]] |
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| 1890 |
| 1890 |
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| Founded by [[Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.guinnesspartnership.com/about-us/what-we-do/our-history/| |
| Founded by [[Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Our history |url=https://www.guinnesspartnership.com/about-us/what-we-do/our-history/ |access-date=2019-07-07 |website=The Guinness Partnership |language=en-GB}}</ref> a great grandson of the founder of the Guinness Brewery, to help homeless people in London and Dublin. |
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| 60,000 |
| 60,000 |
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| [https://www.guinnesspartnership.com/ guinnesspartnership.com/] |
| [https://www.guinnesspartnership.com/ guinnesspartnership.com/] |
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| [[Metropolitan Thames Valley]] |
| [[Metropolitan Thames Valley]] |
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| 1963 |
| 1963 |
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| 57,000 |
| 57,000 |
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| [http://www.metropolitan.org.uk metropolitan.org.uk] |
| [http://www.metropolitan.org.uk metropolitan.org.uk] |
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| [[Hyde Group]] |
| [[Hyde Group]] |
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| 1967 |
| 1967 |
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| 50,000 |
| 50,000 |
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| [http://www.hyde-housing.co.uk/ hyde-housing.co.uk] |
| [http://www.hyde-housing.co.uk/ hyde-housing.co.uk] |
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| 8th |
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| [[Optivo]] |
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| 2017 |
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| Formed by merger of former G15 member Amicus Horizon with Viridian Housing<ref>{{cite web|author1=Nick Johnstone|title=Amicus Horizon and Viridian merge to form Optivo|url=https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/home/home/amicus-horizon-and-viridian-merge-to-form-optivo-49104|publisher=Inside Housing|accessdate=10 April 2018|date=22 May 2017}}</ref> |
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| 45,000 |
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| [[Network Homes]] |
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| 1901 |
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| Founded as Samuel Lewis Housing Trust; merged with South Wight HA & others |
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| [http://www.shgroup.org.uk shgroup.org.uk] |
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| [[Network Homes]] |
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| 1974 |
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| Founded as Brent People's Housing Association |
| Founded as Brent People's Housing Association |
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| [http://www.networkhomes.org.uk/ networkhomes.org.uk] |
| [http://www.networkhomes.org.uk/ networkhomes.org.uk] |
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| [[One Housing Group]] |
| [[One Housing Group]]<ref name="one-joins" /> |
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| 1962 |
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| Formed by merger of Community Housing Association (1972) and Toynbee HA (1962) |
| Formed by merger of Community Housing Association (1972) and Toynbee HA (1962) |
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| 17,000 |
| 17,000 |
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| [http://www.onehousing.co.uk onehousing.co.uk] |
| [http://www.onehousing.co.uk onehousing.co.uk] |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{official website| |
* {{official website|https://g15.london/}} |
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* {{cite web |url=http://www.tailoredhome.net/News/THERISEOFTHEHOUSINGASSOCIATION/tabid/1102/Default.aspx |title=The Rise of the Housing Association |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090714074146/http://www.tailoredhome.net/News/THERISEOFTHEHOUSINGASSOCIATION/tabid/1102/Default.aspx |archive-date=2009-07-14 |url-status=dead }} A snapshot of the G15 in 2009. |
* {{cite web |url=http://www.tailoredhome.net/News/THERISEOFTHEHOUSINGASSOCIATION/tabid/1102/Default.aspx |title=The Rise of the Housing Association |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090714074146/http://www.tailoredhome.net/News/THERISEOFTHEHOUSINGASSOCIATION/tabid/1102/Default.aspx |archive-date=2009-07-14 |url-status=dead }} A snapshot of the G15 in 2009. |
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Revision as of 03:38, 16 May 2024
The G15 is an organisation of the largest housing associations in and around Greater London in the United Kingdom,[1] which collectively are responsible for managing in the region of 600,000 homes in London.[2] They state their purpose as "working to solve the housing crisis by delivering good quality, affordable homes of all types".[3]
In February 2023, the G15 group confirmed that Fiona Fletcher-Smith, group CEO of L&Q, has been appointed as the network’s chair. The moves came after confirmation that current vice-chair Richard Hill (CEO of One Housing), will be joining BPHA as its new head in April.[4]
Membership
The G15 originally had 15 members, but some of them have since merged.[5] The current members are:[3]
Rank | Name | Date founded | Significant mergers | No. of dwellings | Website |
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1st | Clarion Housing Group | 2016 | Formed by merger of former G15 members Affinity Sutton and Circle in November 2016[6] | 125,000 | clarionhg.com |
2nd | L&Q | 1963 | Former G15 member East Thames merged into L&Q in December 2016[7] | 105,000 | lqgroup.org.uk |
3rd | Peabody Trust | 1862 | Former G15 member Family Mosaic merged into Peabody in July 2017.[8] Former G15 member Catalyst merged into Peabody in April 2022.[9] | 104,000 | peabody.org.uk |
4th | Southern Housing | 2022 | Former G15 members Optivo and Southern Housing Group merged in 2022 | 78,000 | southernhousing.org.uk |
5th | Notting Hill Genesis | 1963 | Former G15 members Genesis and Notting Hill merged in 2018 | 68,000 | nhg.org.uk |
6th | The Guinness Partnership | 1890 | Founded by Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh,[10] a great grandson of the founder of the Guinness Brewery, to help homeless people in London and Dublin. | 60,000 | guinnesspartnership.com/ |
7th | Metropolitan Thames Valley | 1963 | Metropolitan Housing Trust merged with Thames Valley Homes | 57,000 | metropolitan.org.uk |
8th | Hyde Group | 1967 | 50,000 | hyde-housing.co.uk | |
9th | A2Dominion Group | 1947 | In 2008, A2 and Dominion merged, forming one of the UK’s largest housing groups, A2Dominion | 39,000 | a2dominion.co.uk |
10th | Network Homes | 1974 | Founded as Brent People's Housing Association | 21,000 | networkhomes.org.uk |
11th | One Housing Group[2] | 1962 | Formed by merger of Community Housing Association (1972) and Toynbee HA (1962) | 17,000 | onehousing.co.uk |
References
- ^ "Thinking Big". Inside Housing. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ a b "One Housing joins G15". One Housing Group. Archived from the original on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
- ^ a b "g15 represents London's 15 largest housing associations | g15 represents London's 15 largest housing associations". Archived from the original on 16 February 2013.
- ^ "G15 confirms L&Q head as next chair". Housing Digital. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "Roundup of merger activity". G15. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ Peter Apps (30 November 2016). "Clarion Group formed as mega-merger completes". Inside Housing. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ Robyn Wilson (7 December 2016). "Housing associations L&Q and East Thames confirm merger". The Architects' Journal. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ Tom Knowles (4 July 2017). "Peabody Trust merges with Family Mosaic in £6 billion deal". The Times. Times Newspapers. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- ^ Grainne Cuffe (1 April 2022). "G15 landlords complete merger to create 104,000". Inside Housing. Ocean Media. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
- ^ "Our history". The Guinness Partnership. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
External links
- Official website
- "The Rise of the Housing Association". Archived from the original on 14 July 2009. A snapshot of the G15 in 2009.