Overview

• Brook House reached its maximum height this week in Acton, marking a major milestone on track for completion next summer.
• The 19-storey development will replace a 39-home estate with 102 genuinely affordable social rented flats reserved for single women.
• Average rents are set at under a quarter of private sector rates to tackle barriers posed by the gender pay gap.
• Tenants will include more than 600 women on Ealing Council’s waiting list and survivors of domestic abuse nominated by Women’s Pioneer Housing.
• Ealing Council and Women’s Pioneer Housing have partnered to deliver and manage the project, building on the latter’s century-long housing expertise.