<p>The Homes and Communities Agency has announced the first 18 schemes to be taken forward to the next stage of the Get Britain Building Fund assessment process - the £420 million scheme aimed at unlocking stalled schemes.</p> <p>The HCA said that there was a strong response to applications to the fund with 170 expressions of interest - most of these will now be assessed by HCA looking at value for money, deliverability and their fit with local priorities.</p> <p>However the chosen 18, which could deliver 1,300 homes, will be fast tarcked. They include two Miller schemes in Yorkshire, two Crest Nicholson schemes, in Bath and Ashford, St Modwen's Locking Parklands Phase 2a and 2b in Weston super Mare and Redrow's Devonport Vision in Devon.</p> <p>The full list is available at <a href="http://www.homesandcommunities.co.uk/get-britain-building">http://www.homesandcommunities.co.uk/get-britain-building</a> </p>