
Delivering affordable homes to local residents
Posted: 16/04/25
Anticipation is mounting as Sempra Homes, the housing subsidiary company of Basildon Council, prepares to launch its latest 100% affordable development at Bowers Close, London Road, Pitsea, Essex. This much-needed new development will deliver 31 high-quality new homes, providing greater access to affordable housing for local residents.
Highest point reached in the construction of 105 new homes in Basildon
Posted: 10/04/25
Representatives from Sempra Homes, the subsidiary company of Basildon Council, were joined by Baroness Taylor, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Lords Minister for Housing and Local Government), and Basildon Council’s leader, Councillor Gavin Callaghan along with representatives from Homes England and construction partner, The Hill Group, to mark the significant milestone in the construction of 105 new homes at Chapelgate in Basildon with an official topping-out ceremony on 9th April 2025.
"I’d Recommend an Apprenticeship to Any of My Friends"
Posted: 14/02/25
Tom has always been interested in construction, having grown up with his father working in the trade. He decided to pursue a Level 2 Bricklaying Apprenticeship at Chelmsford College. Now working on Sempra Homes’ Bowers Close development in Pitsea.
Beyond the Family Name
Posted: 13/02/25
At just 20 years old, Oli is already making his mark in the bricklaying industry. As an apprentice with GSQ Brickwork Ltd working on Sempra's Chapelgate, Broadmayne and Tyefields developments, creating 166 new homes.
From Apprentice to Future Leader
Posted: 12/02/25
Matt, a Basildon resident, started working with Indecon Building Limited. Initially as a site labourer, with his commitment to progress he has now completed a Level 1 in Carpentry. Matt is working on Sempra's Ganels Road development of 10 new homes.
- 11/02/25 - The Power of Experience: Frankie’s Path to Success in Construction
- 10/02/25 - Hands-on Learning, Real Career Progression
- 10/02/25 - Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week: Building Careers on Sempra Homes Sites
- 21/01/25 - Why Basildon is the Smart Choice for Homebuyers: Sempra Homes' Ghyllgrove Place Offers Affordable Living Without Compromising on Quality
- 17/12/24 - Sempra Homes offers buyers a helping hand at Ghyllgrove Place this Christmas
- 13/12/24 - Sempra Homes and Basildon Council awarded Government Funding to support delivery of affordable housing in Basildon
- 25/11/24 - Sempra Homes donates Ring Doorbells to help victims of domestic abuse
- 19/11/24 - Sempra Homes celebrates double victory at The Essex Housing Awards
- 14/11/24 - Sempra Homes secures funding for a 100% affordable housing development at Bowers Close, Pitsea, Essex
- 07/11/24 - Milestone moment at Sempra Homes’ Broadmayne development