Regional Teams

Iceni Homes’ Head Office and operational base is situated in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Iceni also have offices in Colchester and Cambridge.

Bury St Edmunds:

Philip Murton
Philip Murton is the Regional Development Director at Iceni Homes covering Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk. His role includes identifying new business opportunities, negotiating new contracts and overseeing the successful delivery of the on-going programmes. Philip began his career in the strategic housing department for a local authority and has a business degree and postgraduate diploma in Housing.  He has worked for Iceni Homes since its inception in August 2004. Philip is based in the Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge offices.

Nathan Cole
Nathan Cole is a Project Manager covering schemes for the Suffolk and Norfolk region. His remit at Iceni Homes includes overseeing on-site developments, assisting with development work and new contracts and developing schemes from inception. Nathan Cole has a degree in Building Surveying and has over seven years experience in the housing sector, working most recently as a lettings manager.

Sarah Holyoake
Sarah Holyoake is Project Manager for Iceni Homes covering schemes in Essex and Suffolk. She previously spent four years at the Housing Corporation (now the Homes and Communities Agency) as Programme Co-ordinator for the East of England region and three years as a Project Manager for a Single Regeneration Budget programme in Leicester.  Her role includes overseeing on-site developments, assisting with development work and new contracts and developing schemes from inception. Sarah is based in the Bury St Edmunds and Colchester offices.

Deborah Croll
Deborah Croll is the Administration Manager for Iceni Homes and PA to the Managing Director. Her remit is to manage the office in Bury St Edmunds and support the administrative needs of the company. Deborah brings to the post considerable experience of the housing sector in Suffolk, which will enhance Iceni at the forefront of the affordable homes market.

Colchester:

Steve Heywood
Steve Heywood is the Regional Director for Essex. Staffordshire-born Steve, a former Senior Business Development Manager for Places for People in Norwich, brings over 20 years experience in housing to his role.

Steve’s remit includes generating business to meet the strategic needs of Iceni Homes, managing existing housing projects and working on new development schemes and opportunities. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Building.

Robert Frost
Robert Frost is Project Manager for Iceni Homes covering schemes in Essex. His role includes overseeing on-site developments, assisting with development work and new contracts and developing schemes from inception. Robert’s previous post was at Trevor Benton Construction Ltd where he worked as Contract Manager looking after response maintenance contracts for Babergh District Council and Sanctuary Housing Association.

Sarah Holyoake
Sarah Holyoake is Project Manager for Iceni Homes covering schemes in Essex and Suffolk. She previously spent four years at the Housing Corporation (now the Homes and Communities Agency) as Programme Co-ordinator for the East of England region and three years as a Project Manager for a Single Regeneration Budget programme in Leicester.  Her role includes overseeing on-site developments, assisting with development work and new contracts and developing schemes from inception. Sarah is based in the Bury St Edmunds and Colchester offices.

Debbie Blacow
Debbie Blacow is a Development Co-ordinator for Iceni Homes. Working for the company for over seven years, Debbie’s remit includes the organisation of the three Housing Association’s administration for Homes and Communities Agency funding and supporting the Project Manager.

Cambridge:

Samantha Moor
Samantha Moor is Project Manager for Iceni Homes covering schemes in Cambridgeshire. Previously, she had worked for Hundred Houses Society for eight years as Project Administrator for the development and maintenance departments. She then became Development Officer prior to becoming Project Manager. Before joining Hundred Houses, Samantha was a civil servant working for the Benefits Agency in Cambridge. Sam oversees on-site developments, assisting with development work and developing schemes from inception.

Philip Murton
Philip Murton is the Regional Development Director at Iceni Homes covering Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk. His role includes identifying new business opportunities, negotiating new contracts and overseeing the successful delivery of the on-going programmes. Philip began his career in the strategic housing department for a local authority and has a business degree and postgraduate diploma in Housing.  He has worked for Iceni Homes since its inception in August 2004. Philip is based in the Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge offices.