Joy’s Corner Project

An Award-Winning Community of Timber-Clad Modular Homes

The Joy’s Corner Project is a pioneering development of four high-quality modular homes designed to provide safe, sustainable and dignified housing for people taking the next step away from homelessness.

Located within an established residential neighbourhood in Cambridge, the project demonstrates how thoughtfully designed modular housing can be successfully integrated into existing communities while creating a welcoming and supportive environment for residents.

Key Features

Four high-quality modular homes
Sustainable timber-clad façades
Private verandas for each resident
Integrated raised planters and landscaped gardens
Secure bicycle storage
Dedicated bin enclosure
Timber boundary fencing providing privacy and security
Integrated into the Local Community

Thoughtful Design for Independent Living

The development consists of four timber-clad modular homes arranged around a shared landscaped space. Each home has been carefully designed to provide comfortable, self-contained accommodation that promotes independence, wellbeing and long-term stability.

Natural timber cladding, planting and carefully considered outdoor verandas help create a warm residential character that sits comfortably within its surroundings.

A key ambition of the project was to create homes that feel like a natural part of the surrounding neighbourhood rather than a temporary housing scheme.

The homes are set within a carefully landscaped setting, surrounded by greenery and planting that softens the development and enhances privacy for residents. Timber fencing and mature landscaping create a sense of enclosure while maintaining a welcoming appearance from the street.

The result is a development that respects its residential context while providing high-quality homes for people rebuilding their lives.

Thoughtful Design for Independent Living

The Joy’s Corner Project has been recognised as an award-winning example of innovative modular housing, demonstrating how design excellence, sustainability and social impact can work together to address homelessness.

By combining high-quality architecture with practical support and community integration, the project provides a model for future developments that seek to deliver lasting housing solutions for vulnerable people.

Help Us Create More Homes

With your continued support, we can build on the success of Joy’s Corner and deliver 11 new homes across Cambridge, helping even more people move towards a brighter future.

Every donation helps turn these plans into reality.

Building on Success – Two New Communities Coming to Cambridge

The success of Joy’s Corner has shown what is possible when communities, partners and supporters come together to create lasting housing solutions.

We are now working on two exciting new developments in Cambridge, which will provide 11 additional modular homes for people taking the next step away from homelessness.

Development One

5 self-contained modular homes
Designed around landscaped communal spaces, planting and private outdoor areas, creating a safe and welcoming environment for residents.

Development Two

6 self-contained modular homes
A thoughtfully designed neighbourhood of timber-clad homes integrated into the local community and surrounded by green spaces.