Accommodation
One Bedroom Flat
Criteria
1 – Retirement pension age (67 years old)
2 – Lives in the borough of Fulham for at least 3 years.
3 – Being in financial hardship.
Contact Details
Tel: 020 77316311
Email: Vera.treacy@lygonhouse.org
The Methodist Homestead is a long-established sheltered housing charity, set in a peaceful location near the racecourse in Northampton established in 1929.
We are now accepting applications for one-bedroom, self-contained cottages designed for older people seeking comfort, independence, and a caring community.
What We Offer
- Comfortable and affordable unfurnished accommodation
- Independent living with the reassurance of a supportive environment
- Shared gardens and communal facilities in a quiet setting
- A part-time Warden providing regular welfare checks and organising community activities
Who Can Apply
We welcome applications from those who:
- Are retired with limited means and in need of sheltered accommodation.
- Are able to live independently
- Are sympathetic to Christian values
📍 Location: The Methodist Homestead, Homestead Way, Northampton NN2 6JH
📞 To find out more or request an application form, please contact:
The Scheme Manager
Tel: 07957 623026
Email: office@homesteadcottages.org.uk
🌐 Website: www.homesteadcottages.org.uk
Accommodation:
Studio – A comfortable and spacious ground self-contained studio available to ladies over 60 years old. 10 mins walk to the town and station.
A warden who is on duty Mon – Fri, together with a 24-hour emergency call system, CCTV and door entry system.
The large well-maintained, sunny garden offers beautiful views across the Downs; a communal lounge and kitchen in which the residents enjoy regular social gatherings.
Other facilities including on-line computer access, communal TV, DVD, laundry equipment etc.
The current costs are £155.80pw incl. Gas, electric and water
Criteria:
Ladies over 60 years old who are of limited means
Contact:
Please call 01483 575814 or email hillier.almshouse@gmail.com for further details
Accommodation
One bedroom property, set within an historic Grade II listed row of houses in central Newbury.
This two-storey, unfurnished property offers modern facilities and the chance to be part of a friendly community.
Criteria
Applicants must be over 55, have been resident in Newbury for at least the last three years and be in financial hardship.
Applicants must also be physically independent due to the nature of the property.
Contact Details
Please email admin@newburyalmshouses.org for an application form
Accommodation
We currently have a ground floor two bedroom apartment available.
Criteria
Applicants must be aged over 55 years of age, able to live independently and preferably living in Yorkshire.
Contact Details
For further information, or to request an application form please contact the Trust Office on 01723 361949 or email drsmartshomes@outlook.com
Accommodation:
1 bedroom self contained flats available. Comprising of a lounge, kitchen and bathroom fitted with a shower.
Communal lounges, craft rooms and beautiful gardens set in a tranquil sheltered accommodation community. Excellent transport links to Birmingham city centre and surrounding areas.
House Manager on site Monday-Fridays.
WMC including water rates and heating £547 every four weeks.
Criteria:
To be considered eligible, you must meet the following criteria:
Single women 55 and over
Must be capable of independent living. The Trust accepts applications from those who live “independently” with the support of external carers.
Have a connection with Birmingham or the surrounding areas.
Have limited financial means
Contact:
To arrange a viewing or for further information please contact
Jane Galvin, Executive Officer on 0121 778 4015 or email; gracewell.foster@gmail.com
Accommodation:
A single occupancy studio Almshouse end-terraced bungalow in Heslington, York. The Property is available through the Heslington Almshouse Charity, specifically for those currently in need, hardship or distress. In accordance with the Charity’s scheme, preference must be given to Ladies over the age of 50 years, in need, hardship or distress, resident in the parish of Heslington or with a connection to it. The weekly maintenance contribution is to be £122/week.
All applications will be considered by the Trustees, with the property being offered to the most appropriate applicant. No decision will be made until after the Trustees have held a meeting to discuss the applications.
This studio bungalow comprises a studio living / bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. The dwelling is unfurnished, benefits from a shared garden but does not have a designated parking space. The occupier will be responsible for maintaining the rear garden, paying all utility and council tax bills, and internal decoration. No pets are allowed.
Contact:
The application process will be as follows:
- Viewings will be by appointment only on Thursday 14th August 2025.
- Application forms to be submitted to the clerk of the Charity (Beatrix Nicholson, Carter Jonas) by 12 noon Friday 18th August 2025.
- All applications will be considered by the trustees at a meeting following the viewing day.
- Occupation of the property will be offered to the most appropriate applicant in accordance with the Heslington Almshouse Charity scheme for those in need, hardship or distress.
Accommodation:
A recently refurbished one bedroomed single story property with sitting room, kitchen and bathroom including a small low maintenance garden to the front of the property.
Criteria:
Applicants must be able to live independently, be aged 50 and over, are in need and have lived in Ripon or the surrounding district for at least five years. The property is single occupancy only.
Contact:
Application forms should be downloaded from the link below and submitted electronically to chapelsandhospitals@protonmail.com by Thursday 04 September or to the Clerk/Administrator to the Trustees, c/o Ripon Cathedral Office, Liberty Courthouse, Minster Road, Ripon, HG4 1QS.
Application forms submitted electronically are preferred.
Accommodation – Chapel Row, Berkshire.
1 bedroom self-contained unfurnished bungalow adjacent to other almshouse dwellings in village location. Would suit single applicant or couple.
Criteria
Applicants must be aged over 60 years of age, able to live independently and ideally living in Berkshire or Oxfordshire. Sorry no pets.
Accommodation – Bray, Berkshire.
1 bedroom self-contained unfurnished single-storey property available in a quiet and tranquil wardened community in the heart of Bray. Only suitable for single occupation.
Criteria
Applicants must be aged over 55 years of age, able to live independently and ideally living in Berkshire or Oxfordshire. Sorry no pets.
Contact Details
Please visit our website www.hartleytrust.org for further information and an application form or call 01635 551530
A well-presented single-story cottage offering a peaceful and private living space, ideal for a single person who values quiet living within a respectful and friendly community of older residents. The property is not suitable for couples.
Features:
Bright and comfortable living room
Bedroom
Separate kitchen
Private shower room
Communal gardens; enjoy access to beautifully maintained outdoor spaces
On-site chapel offering regular worship
Purpose built community centre
Amenities
Transport: on a local bus route, with bus stops directly outside the almhouses perimeter
Criteria
This opportunity is being advertised to individuals aged 60 and over, who are:
Living in our area of benefit
Capable of independent living
In financial or housing need
We welcome individuals who value a peaceful, community-focused environment and are committed to being respectful and considerate neighbours within this small residential setting for older residents.
Website: http://archbishopholgatehospital.org
Contact: Ann Ullyott
To Enquire or Apply: clerk@archbishopholgatehospital.org