The DemECH project: Supporting people living with dementia in extra care housing

The study, funded by the NIHR School for Social Care, delves into various extra care housing models and their potential to enhance the wellbeing of individuals living with dementia. This Housing LIN Viewpoint (No. 107): – Outlines what the project se

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Planning for retirement? How the planning system needs to change to better support the delivery of specialist housing for older people

 

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UK Senior Living Market Update Q2 2022

The market for independent and assisted living with onsite care provision continues to be an increasingly attractive option for older people as an alternative to long term care. The demand for homes in IRCs (Integrated Retirement Communities) has been bui

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Seniors Housing: Annual Review 2022/23

The volume of investment and capital targeting the UK Seniors Housing market continues to grow. In the first nine months of 2022, more than £2 billion was committed to the sector, already surpassing the full year figure for 2021. Based on the pipeline of

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Making retirement living affordable: the role of shared ownership housing for older people

“Right-sizing” to a more accessible, manageable, energy-efficient home may be the perfect answer for a lot of us in older age. But what if you cannot afford to buy outright, yet have little chance of getting a rented apartment from a social housing pro

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Unlocking Potential for Seniors Housing Development

Over the past five years, there’s been a 13.5% increase in English local authorities that have adopted planning policies and site allocations for seniors housing. Whilst this is significant progress, the figure also masks several regressions in the dat

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Good homes for all: A proposal to fix England’s housing

We have both an opportunity and an obligation to come up with a plan of action which gives the best possible chance for us all to live in homes that are safe, warm, affordable and energy efficient. By doing so, we can improve the quality of life for mil

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Spotlight: UK Senior Living – The Inflection Point

Over the past decade, Integrated Retirement Communities have become the UK’s predominant form of senior living provision. But delivery remains low. This report charts the state of the market from both investor and consumer perspectives.

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