Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)

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Supporting housing professionals to create a future in which everyone has a place to call home.

The latest annual UK Housing Review is out now and free for members to download.

Explore our newly revised fast-track, experiential routes to chartered membership.

Membership

Gain recognition across the sector for your commitment to professionalism, be part of a global community and receive access to member-exclusive events.

About membership Benefits Corporate membership

Education

Our goal is simple – we provide everyone involved in housing with the skills, knowledge and behaviours you need to be brilliant.

Qualifications Training Apprenticeships Study with the CIH Housing Academy

Events

CIH events are brilliant opportunities to learn with inspiring and challenging speakers from housing and beyond, to build networks with colleagues, solve problems and scan the horizon.

Upcoming events Exhibition and sponsorship

Latest news

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01 apr 2025

CIH welcomes the commencement of heat network regulation

April 1 marks the beginning of Ofgem’s role as regulator for the heat network sector, with the start of the Consumer Advocacy and Consumer Redress parts of the regulatory framework.

27 mar 2025

New government taskforce to unlock public land for housing

Housing is in the headlines again this morning, as the government announces a new task force to unlock thousands of new homes on surplus public land.

27 mar 2025

CIH Northern Ireland responds to latest planning statistics

CIH NI voices concern as latest statistics underscore the urgent need for targeted interventions to accelerate housing delivery.

Our member benefits

Join the UK's biggest network of housing professionals
Member-exclusive events and webinars
Up-to-date information and best practices in the housing sector
Mentoring scheme, bringing together members from across the housing sector
Online training and digital resources such as career development tools

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