local authority:   London Borough of Lambeth

New Cut Housing Co-operative is a mixed combination of 21 one bedroom flats, 5 two person shared units, 2 four person shared units, and 2 four bedroom houses. It comprises mainly of single people and couples and is situated close to the South Bank in Lambeth, South London.

New Cut is a fully mutual independent housing co-operative which was built in 1991 and became independent soon after. The estate has one specially adapted disabled unit, a guest room and a community hall.

The properties contain double glazed windows and full central heating. The estate is equipped with security lighting and communal block entry phone doors and has a private car park for residents.

The closest train stations are Waterloo Mainline and Southwark Underground and there are a multitude of bus services serving inner and outer London. Local amenities include: The Old Vic theatre, shopping facilities are available on The Cut. The co-operative occasionally arranges social gathering at Xmas and for their AGM.

All tenants have a contractual tenancy. The co-operative has a 50% nominations agreement with LB Lambeth and has its own waiting list.