Accommodation:

We currently have  a vacant studio flat based in Wandsworth

The studio comprises of one room plus a small kitchen with cooker + fridge/freezer and a shower room, parking on the street (with a council residents’ parking permit), the use of secluded communal gardens and a communal laundry room.

Criteria:

We are a small organisation that offers accommodation to single women aged 50 + years.

The criteria for joining is as follows:

1. You must be able to live independently.
2. Have limited financial means.
3. Are happy to live in a small community.

While most residents will be retired, the organisation recognises that some residents may need to work full or part time.

Contact:

If you are interested please contact:

The Housing Officer,

Soroptimist (London) Housing Association Ltd.,

Flat 12

5 Genoa Ave.

London SW15 6DY.

Email: sorophousingofficer@gmail.com

The process for applying is that once you have emailed to say you are interested,  you will be sent a registration form, then once you send it back, you will be invited to  come and see the apartment if it is still available and meet some members of the committee.

Accommodation:

Vacant Ground Floor Flat – Minford Gardens

Nestled on the ground floor to the front of the property, this delightful flat overlooks a quiet side road, offering both peace and proximity to the vibrant heart of London. Minford Gardens is perfectly positioned for easy access to public transport, local shops, and everyday amenities, making it an ideal home for those seeking comfort and convenience in later life.

Residents at Minford Gardens enjoy a warm and sociable community. The scheme features a welcoming communal lounge with kitchen facilities and a charming courtyard garden. Daily coffee mornings and a lively ‘knit and natter’ group every Thursday afternoon make it easy to build friendships and feel at home. Residents also enjoy film afternoons, themed party nights, and day trips, with invitations extended to social events at nearby St. James’s Gardens. Quarterly residents’ meetings are held at the scheme to share updates and ideas, ensuring that everyone has a voice in their community.

Property and Scheme Information

Number of Storeys: 4

Lift Access: Yes

Accessibility: Seven steps to the main entrance. Step-free to communal facilities once inside. Step-free ramp down to basement level with a lift to all floors.

Type of Boiler: Communal boilers

Parking on Site: No. Limited ‘pay and display’ street parking available

Pets Allowed: No

Staffing: Scheme Manager on-site

Weekly Maintenance Charge: Please call for current information on charges

Emergency Alarm System: Linked to RBKC Community Alarm Service

Communal Facilities: Residents’ lounge, Garden, Guest rooms (2), Laundry facilities

Criteria:

This is sheltered housing designed for retired people who are capable of independent living. It offers a balance of privacy and companionship in a supportive, well-maintained environment.

If you are looking for a welcoming community and a peaceful home in the heart of London, please get in touch to learn more or to arrange a viewing. Minford Gardens offers the perfect blend of independence, comfort, and companionship.

Contact:

We welcome applications to join our waiting list for future vacancies or to enquire about our current available flats.

Email: info@harrisonhousing.org.uk
Telephone: 0207 603 4332
Address: Harrison Housing, 46 St James’s Gardens, London W11 4RQ

Accommodation:

Vacant Flat Available at Greenwoods, Camden
Independent Living for Women Aged 55 and Over
We are pleased to offer a beautiful one-bedroom flat on the first floor at Greenwoods, located at 15–16 Rousden Street, London NW1 0SU, just a short walk from Camden Road and Camden Town stations. This small and welcoming scheme offers secure, comfortable, and affordable accommodation for women over 55 seeking independence in a friendly community setting.

Utilities and Features

• Number of Storeys: 3
• Lift Access: Yes
• Accessibility: No steps to enter the building
• Type of Boiler: Individual Combi boilers
• Parking on Site: No
• Pets Allowed: No
• Staffing: No staff on-site
  Weekly Maintenance Charge: Please call for current information on charges
  Emergency Alarm System: Warden Call System linked to Camden Careline
  Communal Facilities: Courtyard Garden

Criteria:

This accommodation is available to single women over the age of 55 who are living in Camden and of imited financial means. Residents must be capable of independent living.

Contact:

We welcome applications to join our waiting list for future vacancies or to enquire about our current available flats.
Email: info@harrisonhousing.org.uk
Telephone: 0207 603 4332
Address: Harrison Housing, 46 St James’s Gardens, London W11 4RQ

Accommodation:

Are you looking for a safe, friendly, and independent home in one of London’s most beautiful locations? Harrison Housing currently has a one-bedroom flat available at St James’s Gardens, our charming sheltered housing scheme in Holland Park, W11.
This elegant Victorian square offers a peaceful environment, surrounded by leafy gardens and a welcoming community of like-minded residents. Our accommodation is designed for independent men and women over 60, capable of managing their day-to-day living but wishing to enjoy the comfort of friendly neighbours and on-site support.

Current Vacancies
1 Bedroom Flat – Second Floor
Suitable for an independent individual with no mobility issues.
Includes a separate kitchen, lounge, and bathroom. (Access via stairs; lift available on site.)
Scheme Highlights

• Located across two sites in a beautiful Victorian square
• 48 self-contained one-bedroom flats with modern safety features
• On-site Scheme Manager (Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm)
• 24-hour Emergency Alarm System linked to RBKC Community Alarm
  Service
• Communal Lounge, Garden, Guest Room, and Laundry Facilities
• Regular resident activities including coffee mornings, film afternoons,
  and quiz nights
• Step-free access to communal areas once inside

Criteria:

This is sheltered housing for retired people aged 60 and over, capable of independent living. Pets are not permitted, and on-site parking is limited to street ‘pay and display’.

Contact:

We welcome applications to join our waiting list for future vacancies or to enquire about our current available flats.
Email: info@harrisonhousing.org.uk
Telephone: 0207 603 4332
Address: Harrison Housing, 46 St James’s Gardens, London W11 4RQ

Accommodation:

2 bedroom House

Criteria:

Eligibility is open to all needy disabled and/or infirm former sailors and Royal Marines up to and including the rate or rank of Warrant Officer, and their families.

The almshouse facilities are not suitable for residents with a severe disability due to the design and construction of the buildings.

Contact Details:

Emma Swinton

Email: Emmaswinton@rnbt.org.uk

Accommodation
Situated beside All Saints Church, the property sits within the community of 10 Almshouses overlooking the award-winning communal garden.

The property has recently been refurbished and is composed of a porch, living room, single bedroom, kitchen and wet-room – An emergency call system is also installed.

Edmonton United Charities is a local charity providing affordable housing in Edmonton for people in financial need.
The charity is run by a group of volunteer trustees and properties are managed by Millard Consultants.

Criteria
Applicants must be
Of retirement age
In need, hardship or distress
Of limited financial means
A resident of Edmonton, for at least five years
Capable of independent living

Contact details
For an application or more information please contact us:
Email: clerk@edmontonunitedcharities.org.uk
Tel: 01353 699043

Application deadline is 31st October.
Interviews to be held on 18th November

Accommodation

A small (365 square feet), ground floor, non-smoking, 1-bed flat (single occupancy) has become available at the Hatcliffe Almshouses in Greenwich. 

The current weekly maintenance contribution (WMC) is £140.14 per week (equivalent to £607.27 per month) plus bills.

Criteria

Applicants must be in need, aged 55 or over, live within 5 miles of the Almshouses (SE10 9UY) and South of the Thames, be capable of independent living and looking to contribute positively to the Hatcliffe community. 

Under the terms of our Charity Scheme, preference will be given to women.

Contact Details

For further details and an application form please contact Olivia Brett, Property Manager:

Email: obrett@danielwatney.co.uk

Telephone:  07761 206 213