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Our work in the Tendring Colchester Borders Garden Community

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We're pleased to confirm the submission of a planning application for Tendring Colchester Borders Garden Community (TCBGC), bringing new and affordable housing, education, employment, workspaces and accessible green spaces to north Essex for future generations.

  • 7,750 high-quality new homes, with 30% delivered as affordable homes comprising affordable rent, social rent and shared ownership.
  • 6,000+ full time jobs.
  • 3 walkable neighbourhoods including schools, a civic centre and a new public transport system.
  • More than 50% open space, 30km of mature hedgerows retained, and a 60ha country park.
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Whether you moved in yesterday or have been settled for months it’s likely you’ll need some helpful information sometimes.

Whatever route you took to buy your property; outright sale or shared ownership, you’ll find useful guidance in the My home section.

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Gold Award for customer satisfaction 2026

Latimer awarded In House Research Gold Award Customer Satisfaction award 2026

We're proud to have achieved the 2026 Gold Award for customer satisfaction as a result of feedback from over 90% of our surveyed customers who say they would recommend us to their friends and family.

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Latimer awarded In House Research Gold Award Customer Satisfaction award 2026

Next Generation Gold Award

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Latimer has been recognised as the UK's most sustainable housebuilder, leading JLL's NextGeneration Benchmark 2024/25.

This achievement reflects our purpose-led approach, strong socio-economic performance and commitment to creating high-quality, fossil fuel-free neighbourhoods that deliver long-term value for communities nationwide today.

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