The Southern Housing Group is among the largest and oldest Housing Association

Housing association

Housing associations in the United Kingdom are independent not-for-profit bodies that provide low-cost "social housing" for people in housing need. Any trading surplus is used to maintain existing homes and to help finance new ones...

s in the UK. Housing Associations in the UK are not for profit businesses providing affordable housing.

Following the successful housing built in Liverpool Road, Islington, London. Further developments were built in London.

• Ixworth Place, Chelsea
  Chelsea, London
  Chelsea is an area of West London, England, bounded to the south by the River Thames, where its frontage runs from Chelsea Bridge along the Chelsea Embankment, Cheyne Walk, Lots Road and Chelsea Harbour. Its eastern boundary was once defined by the River Westbourne, which is now in a pipe above...
  
   (1912)
• Warner Road, Camberwell
  Camberwell
  Camberwell is a district of south London, England, and forms part of the London Borough of Southwark. It is a built-up inner city district located southeast of Charing Cross. To the west it has a boundary with the London Borough of Lambeth.-Toponymy:...
  
   (1913-1919)
• Vanston Place, Walham Green, Fulham
  Fulham
  Fulham is an area of southwest London in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, SW6 located south west of Charing Cross. It lies on the left bank of the Thames, between Putney and Chelsea. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London...
  
   (1920-22)
• Dalston Lane, Hackney
  London Borough of Hackney
  The London Borough of Hackney is a London borough of North/North East London, and forms part of inner London. The local authority is Hackney London Borough Council....
  
   (1923)
• Lisgar Terrace, Fulham (1927)
• Amhurst Road, Hackney
  London Borough of Hackney
  The London Borough of Hackney is a London borough of North/North East London, and forms part of inner London. The local authority is Hackney London Borough Council....
  
  (1931-37)
• Amhurst Park, Stamford Hill, Hackney (1938-39)

All the housing developments carried the name Samuel Lewis Housing Trust Estate. The Trust continued to develop and manage rented properties to become one of the largest providers of rented accommodation in the South East.