Independent advice shaped by 35+ years in housing and residential development
- MRICS Chartered Surveyor (Residential pathway)
- 35+ years in housing and residential development
- Chaired NHF's London Home Ownership Group
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Scott Housing Consultancy was founded by Simon Scott MRICS to give housing organisations and developers direct access to senior, practical expertise on a flexible basis. Simon has held Assistant Director and senior leadership roles across Places for People, Origin Housing, One Housing, Peabody, Southern Housing and Bovis Homes.
His experience spans strategic land, planning, regeneration, development, commercial property, private new homes, Shared Ownership, pricing, customer journey, digital transformation and asset disposal. He combines board-level judgement with a detailed understanding of what happens on live schemes and in customer-facing teams.
Simon has chaired the National Housing Federation's London Home Ownership Group, contributed to sector discussions with funders and government, led teams through merger and operating-model change, and achieved MRICS status through the Residential pathway.
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How SHC works with clients
Independent
Evidence and professional judgement come before established assumptions.
Commercial
Advice connects customer outcomes to value, cashflow, risk and delivery.
Practical
Recommendations are prioritised, owned and capable of implementation.
Collaborative
SHC works with internal teams and partners, building capability rather than dependency.
Clear
Complex issues are translated into concise decisions and next steps.
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Every engagement starts with a confidential conversation about the outcome you need.