1990's

1990

Eastfield's modernisation continues, No's 39-44.
A further 6 houses modernised at Fallowfield.
The Society now has more than 500 properties in its ownership.
New NFHA model rules adopted, principally to assist the Society in its borrowing arrangements necessary following the introduction of the last Housing Act.
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh formally opens Lilley Close, a scheme of 10 bungalows and 4 flats to be occupied by the Society's existing elderly tenants.

1991

8 houses at Eastfield modernised.
Project at 73 Fallowfield completed, to provide self-contained disabled family unit achieving a Design Award.
9 houses at Fallowfield improved.

1992

The first Housing Corporation grant is received towards the costs of the improvements to properties on the Fallowfield estate, 12 properties modernised.
Eastfield, phase 7, completed 12 properties.
The first major repairs grant received.
Local Authority offer funding for the Southside scheme.
Work starts for the Southside development, the demolition of 14 properties and erection of 2 houses, 9 bungalows and 26 flats. The total scheme cost £1.4m.

1993

The Society's Jubilee Year”. 60 years in the provision of good housing.
Completion of an agreement with Fairclough Homes for 9 houses at Fen Ditton. 5 of these to be sold on a shared ownership basis.
12 houses at Fallowfield modernised.
Southside redevelopment scheme completed.
Total financial transactions during the year exceed £6m.

1994

Land purchased at Landbeach to provide village homes for village people.
A partnership scheme with the Parish Council and South Cambs District Council and the first of such to be granted Planning Permission for development on green belt land.
An Agreement concluded with a Developer to provide social housing to comply with a Section 106 condition, the first such partnership to be arranged in Cambridge City.
17 homes at Fallowfield improved, partly funded by Cambridge City Council as a result of the Society redeeming a mortgage with the Local Authority and the capital was then reinvested as grant.
The annual revenue from rents exceeds £1m.

1995

8 houses completed at Landbeach, 3 of which are shared ownership.
16 flats at Bradmore Court completed, and let to Cambridge City tenants underoccupying family houses, so that these homes could subsequently be relet more suitably.
A small area of land was purchased at Cottenham.
4 homes at Fallowfield were improved.
Considerable progress with a programme for UPVC replacement windows on the 1960's estates.

1996

4 houses completed at Cottenham let to people with a local connection.
Housing Act (1996) altered the grants system, and in consequence no applications submitted for funding at Fallowfield.

1997

Two houses at Fallowfield demolished and five 2 bed bungalows for elderly tenants erected in their place.
Discussions commenced with Anglia Housing Group regarding possibility of Hundred Houses Society becoming member of Group.
£380K spent on improvements excluding maintenance.
Three houses at Fallowfield improved.

1998

A Special General Meeting of shareholders agrees the rule changes necessary for the Society to join the Anglia Group, the legal effective date of joining the partnership is 14 September.
The Society agrees a lease with Peterborough City Council to enable the refurbishment of a block of flats to proceed.
Following completion of this project, the Society employs a new member of staff and opens a Peterborough office.
5 houses at Fallowfield improved and a comprehensive plan for the redevelopment of the estate is adopted.
Society purchases 4 one bed houses in Huntingdonshire, with grant funding

1999

2 Fallowfield houses demolished, and 3 built in the same footprint
Society purchases 2 houses in Cambridge, for extension to provide 4 bedroomed properties, with grant funding
Houses at Fallowfield modernised