From delivering new homes and affordable housing to helping people avoid homelessness, work continues across Wirral to address some of the borough's biggest housing challenges.
“... this investment has the potential to be a significant boost for Wirral, supporting not only the delivery of new homes but also wider regeneration ambitions across the borough..."
Wirral Council already delivers many of the core elements associated with the Government's approach through its Housing Options Service and established partnership arrangements
Wirral Council’s leader says a new partnership led by the authority will align “plans, investment and expertise, to accelerate the delivery of the affordable homes our communities need”.
Fewer households are relying on temporary accommodation and more Wirral residents are getting help before reaching crisis point, according to new figures highlighting early success for Wirral Council's Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030.
A new approach to bring forward affordable housing across Wirral through the disposal of surplus council-owned land in partnership with Registered Providers is set to be considered by councillors.
Construction has officially started on the next phase of homes at Wirral Waters, marking another significant milestone in the transformation of the Northbank neighbourhood.
Building is underway on 14 high‑quality new homes in West Kirby using modern methods to construct the external frames for three houses in just one day.