FAQs
What are your policies and priorities for equality, diversity and inclusion?
From our own employee team and contractors to the accessibility of the homes we build, we recognise our responsibilities as well as the business opportunities created by effective performance in this area. If you would like to see our more detailed Policies then please get in touch.
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What are your environmental policies and practices?
Our policy is to work safely in a manner that promotes the health and wellbeing of the individual and the environment. We always assess any potential environmental impact form our operations and we ensure compliance with all UK and applicable environmental law as a minimum. It is our policy to operate in a safe, responsible […]
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How do you assess a local community’s housing needs?
“With our partners” is the simple answer. For partnership housing, our clients/partners are usually rooted in their local areas and know the needs. Even for private developments, we work with partners in the local housing and planning authorities to make sure that we’re making the most of the sites available and contributing to the communities […]
Read more Have you worked on any combined partnership and private projects?
Yes, we have. We also see local authorities as our partners as we work closely to ensure they meet their new housing targets. And we have collaborated with Willmark Homes and William May Developments on open market executive developments.
Read more Where are you based?
Our HQ is in Beeston, just off the M1 motorway and on the outskirts of Nottingham. The postcode is NG9 2NH if you want to look us up.
Read more Does that mean you only work in the East Midlands?
Not at all. We started small and, as we’ve grown, we’ve developed established partnerships with local housing associations and other clients. But we’ve also worked further afield – Ashbourne to Stamford (see Our Projects page) and there’s more to come in the years ahead.
Read more Does MyPad build for the private sector?
We do – it needs to be the right place and the right sort of development site but we’re open to “land to living” projects for the private sector as well as community and partnership housing. For us, it’s about solving housing problems with great solutions.
Read more Does MyPad employ builders and tradesmen?
We employ the site managers and then we contract most of the practical construction work to reliable firms that we’ve worked with in the past. That network of trusted suppliers has grown as we’ve grown and they all share our philosophy and our priorities.
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