photo of Mark Leader, Property DirectorGoodbye and good luck to Mark

Mark Leader, Property Director, is leaving after more than 18 years on the Executive Team.

Not only is he leaving West Kent but he is also leaving the country! Mark is pursuing a life changing ambition to live and work abroad, and is moving to Malaysia with his family. Mark has played a key role in the success and growth of West Kent. Most recently increasing our development programme to 280 homes in 2019 and securing a growing new homes pipeline.

Hello and welcome to Richard 

Whilst we progress recruitment Richard Barwick has been appointed as Property Director (Interim) to ensure we maintain momentum with our ambitious plans. For more information on working with us, please see our ‘working in partnership’ brochure.

Photo of Richard Barwick, Interim Property Director

 

 

Staff training - Tuesday 1 April

Our customer services team will not be available from 8am to 1pm tomorrow, 1 April 2025, due to staff training. Our out of hours provider will take any emergency calls during this time. If you have an emergency, please call 0800 169 1122 as usual.

 

West Kent progresses the development of the new Woodland Place community, set to provide 106 new homes

Woodland Place is the newly branded scheme in Allington, Maidstone, and sits on the land known as Castor Park. The new development is currently in construction and is set to provide over 100 new homes for with a mix of social rent, affordable rent and shared ownership tenures.