Cool Timeline
2009
New properties and homes handed over in new areas. 846 units
• New properties on Golborne Avenue. • 2 big family homes in Withington (new area) are handed over to tenants.
Tenants Quality Panel established. 842 units
We established a tenants quality panel to ensure our standards are high and the tenants considerations are taken into account.
2007
Our turnover tips over £3m. 826 units
Our tenant satisfaction survey confirms improved satisfaction rates in all areas with percentages in the top national quartile levels. We become BME lead RSL in Stockport...Read More
2006
Andrew Forbes takes over as Chair. 816 units
• Andrew Forbes takes over as Chair. • We win Charter Mark for third time. • We hold our first tenants’ consultation event. • We appoint..Read More
2005
Our largest allocation to date 59 units taking us to 800 units
10 years since the merger. Our largest allocation to date, St Gregory’s School, a mixed development of 49 units is completed in the year. We are..Read More
2003
New chair appointed, Cheetham Hill development completed. 765 units
• Winsome Brown becomes new Chair. • First new development in Cheetham Hill is completed, the scheme is opened by Lord Mayor, Councillor Roy Walters. •..Read More
2002
Turnover tips over £2.2m with an asset base of £27m
• Turnover tips over £2.2m with an asset base of £27m • First allocation in a new area • Cheetham Hill will see 14 homes being..Read More
2001
Bougainvillea celebrates 10 year anniversary. 669 units
Bougainvillea Gardens is 10 years old. Visitors from Jamaica and the Yukon territory, Canada!
2000
Largest development allocation in Manchester. 620 units
Largest development allocation in Manchester, St Gregory’s School site will see 49 homes built with £2.8m allocation of Grant using green construction methods.
1999
Purchase of 149 properties and Charter mark award for excellence. 603 units
• Arranged £7m loan facility to buy 149 properties. • The four BME RSLs hold their first joint annual conference. • We win Charter Mark, an..Read More