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Lotus Homes achieves

landmark of delivering 1000

new homes

One of Northern Ireland’s leading
residential developers has reached an
important milestone in its eighth year
of housebuilding.
Lotus Homes handed over its 1000th
home this week. Celebrations took
place at Rushfield in Ballyclare,
where the 1000th home has
been completed. The Rushfield
development comprises 209 family
homes and joins other ongoing
developments currently under
construction in Carrickfergus, Newry,
Comber, Jordanstown, Antrim and
Banbridge.
The houses have been completed
in partnership with local contractors, today. The 1000th handover is an on behind the scenes that many
E&L Construction, Carr Brothers, amazing achievement for us all and people don’t realise. We are grateful
K&P Construction and O’Prey highlights the continuing evolvement for our dedicated subcontractors
Developments, with longstanding and importance of our industry.” who have put their all into the job
relationships between all parties. and have even worked extra hours to
Paul O’Rourke, Managing Director Martin Tumilty, Residential Director deliver houses on time.
at Lotus Homes, said: “Reaching this
at Lotus Homes, said: “When milestone of 1000 homes has been no “We have recently celebrated our
Lotus Homes was formed in 2014, mean feat. It has been achieved due 5-year anniversary working with
housebuilding was still in recession to the efforts from everyone involved, Lotus Homes. In that time, we have
causing business to be quite slow. especially our contractors. No matter completed multiple developments in
From building 27 houses in our first year what the weather or challenge, they Antrim. We are now on to Ballyclare,
to handing over our 1000th home has have managed to deliver new homes and were delighted that the 1000th
been quite the accomplishment. for our customers every week. We home was in Rushfield. Here’s to many
“None of this would have been look forward to creating many more more years of working alongside
possible without a team effort milestones with this incredible team in a devoted team and achieving
from the Lotus Homes’ team, our the future.” success.”
contractors, our consultants and our Emmett McGivern, Director at E&L Lotus Homes is continuing to work
estate agents. We have all worked Construction Services, said: “A alongside its contractors to develop
well together to get to where we are phenomenal amount of work goes more houses across Northern Ireland.

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