Ignites’s focus is primarily to maximise land values from private sales and cross subsidy which minimises the need for grants, ensuring that the risk with any project remains solely with private sales.
Southdale and Strata have joined forces with the sole purpose of combining their expertise to offer tailored solutions to Registered Providers, Local Authorities and ALMO’s in delivering a range of mixed tenure schemes with little or no grant needed. This exciting new joint venture is called Ignite.
Founded in 1919, Strata are a private company, owned and run by the Weaver family for four generations. Synonymous with outstanding design, quality and attention to detail, they build luxurious homes at attainable prices. In 2011 Strata delivered 371 homes across 12 developments in the North and Midlands.
Driven by directors from both Southdale and Strata, Ignite is financially robust and offers unrivalled expertise in public and private sector housing, as well as vast experience in community-scale regeneration. This allows Ignite to offer the unique level of specialism that each project requires.
Ignite is led by a team of four key people who ensure all decisions are made quickly, when needed and with flexibility. Ignites’s focus is primarily to maximise land values from private sales and cross subsidy which minimises the need for grants, ensuring that the risk with any project remains solely with private sales.
