Comben Homes
British house builder
Industry | Housebuilding |
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Founded | 1907 |
Defunct | 1984 |
Fate | Acquired |
Successor | Ideal Homes |
Comben Homes was a large British house builder.
History
The company was founded in 1907 by James White Comben and William Henry Wakeling as Comben & Wakeling and was incorporated as a private company in 1924.[1] In 1972 it bought Ryedale Homes from Duncan Davidson for £1m[2] and changed its name to Comben Group and subsequently traded as Comben Homes.[3] It was acquired by Trafalgar House and integrated in its Ideal Homes housebuilding business in 1984.[4]
References
Further reading
- 75 Years: Comben Homes Celebrate 75th Anniversary. Comben Group Limited. 1982.
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