Platform misses completions target amid covid disruption

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Housing association builds 909 homes, a fifth less than expected, as pandemic hit

Platform Housing Group built nearly four-fifths of its targeted homes last year amid pandemic disruption.

The Solihull-based developing housing association completed 905 homes last year, behind the 1,148-home target it had initially set for the year. The shortfall was “due to a delay in the handover of schemes caused by the effects of the Covid-19 restrictions”, the group’s financial statement for the year ending 31 March 2021 said.

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