Hundred Houses Society, also known as HHS, provides affordable housing in Cambridge and surrounding communities. Founded in 1933, it offers rented homes and shared ownership, manages homes for other owners and supports residents with tenancy, money and benefits issues.
Landlord typeNot-for-profit housing association with charitable status, founded in 1933
RegistrationHundred Houses Society Limited — Regulator of Social Housing L0718
Society number11577R — registered society with charitable status
Homes ownedRSH return — 1,346 social housing units at 31 March 2026 — 1,235 rented units and 111 shared ownership homes. The rented total includes 10 bedspaces.
Homes managedRSH return — 101 social housing units managed for other owners — 98 rented units and 3 shared ownership homes. Total owned and/or managed social housing was 1,447 units at 31 March 2026.
Leasehold servicesA further 22 leasehold properties were reported separately — 21 directly managed and 1 managed for another owner. These are additional to the social housing totals above.
Accounts measureThe 2025/26 accounts use different totals — 1,368 owned properties, including 133 low-cost home ownership properties, plus 97 managed for others, giving 1,465 at 31 March 2026. They also identify 65 homes for Futures Housing Group where HHS provides grounds maintenance and cleaning. These figures should not be added to the RSH totals above.
Operating areaCambridge and Greater Cambridge, with homes also reported in East Cambridgeshire, Fenland, Huntingdonshire, Peterborough and Uttlesford
ServicesSocial and affordable rented homes, intermediate rent, shared ownership, leasehold management, tenancy support and new affordable housing development
Group structureHundred Houses Group includes Hundred Houses Society Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary, Stevenson’s Legacy Company Limited, which the 2025/26 accounts describe as dormant
Regulatory statusG1 governance and V1 financial viability — RSH judgement published 17 December 2025. Consumer standards had not been assessed in that judgement.
LEADERSHIP
Senior leadership and board
Chief ExecutiveMatt Thomas
Executive Resources DirectorSean Kent
Executive Operations Director; Health and Safety LeadDan Bradley
Board ChairSara Garnham
Board Member; Investment and Growth Working Group ChairAdam Broadway
Board Member; People Committee ChairClaire Lish
Board Member; Customer Experience Group ChairCraig Glasper
Co-opted Board MemberDavid Bonner
Board MemberJack Burnham
Board MemberJane Rogers
Board MemberNicola Boak
Board Member; Audit and Risk Committee ChairPaul Tyrrell