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Ulva Ferry Housing Project. Introduction The Ulva Ferry Community Background USCA/ School Closure Threat Local Development Officers Community Consultation/ Community Plan Initial Housing Proposals Current Scheme Housing Need Funding Design and Development
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Ulva Ferry Housing Project • Introduction • The Ulva Ferry Community • Background • USCA/ School Closure Threat • Local Development Officers • Community Consultation/ Community Plan • Initial Housing Proposals • Current Scheme • Housing Need • Funding • Design and Development • Advice and Support • Allocations • Maintenance and Governance • Challenges and Obstacles
Ulva Ferry Housing Project The Ulva Ferry Community Ulva School
Ulva Ferry Housing Project The Ulva Ferry Community Achleck
Ulva Ferry Housing Project Housing Need • USCA Housing List: • Familes 15 • Couples 8 • Individuals 7 • Total 76
Ulva Ferry Housing Project Funding Land Purchase • Scottish Land Fund • Capital (includes all professional fees) £96,760 • Revenue (part time project manager for 2 years) £45,000 • Total £141,760
Ulva Ferry Housing Project Funding
Ulva Ferry Housing Project Funding Project funding Argyll and Bute Council RHDF - £180,000 Bank/ Building Society Loan - £95,000 Sale of Gifted Plot - £35,000 Local Fundraising - >£1,005
Ulva Ferry Housing Project Design and Development
Ulva Ferry Housing Project Design and Development
Ulva Ferry Housing Project Experience and Advice • Rural Housing Service • Highland Small Communities Housing Trust • Knoydart Foundation • Iona Housing Partnership • Highlands and Islands Enterprise • Argyll and Bute Council • WHHA • MICT
Ulva Ferry Housing Project Ongoing Maintenance and Governance • Maintenance Fund Included as part of the budget • Governance by Ulva Ferry Housing Partnership- • 2 Directors of MICT • 2 USCA members • 1 Tenant representative • Day to day management supported by WHHA
Ulva Ferry Housing Project Challenges • Collapse of initial refurbishment scheme • Requirement for Constituted legal entity • Up front Funding • Need for paid management due to complexities and workload • Allocations • West Highland Housing Association • Local Lettings Initiative
Ulva Ferry Housing Project Contact Details Housing Project Officer Helen MacDonald hmacdonald@mict.co.uk Part Time LDOs Cally Fleming cfleming@mict.co.uk Sam Jones sjones@mict.co.uk 01688 500056 General Manager Moray Finch mfinch@mict.co.uk 01680 812905 Colin Morrison colin@turusmara.com 07876 782940