Welcome to the dedicated web pages for all things to do with the Homelessness in Hyndburn Forum. The forum meets 3 times a year, produces regular newsletters and has an
More infoPennine Lancashire Housing Strategy
Pennine Lancashire Strategic Housing Teams have been working together to produce the Pennine Lancashire Housing Strategy. This strategy provides a long term vision for all aspects of housing within the
More infoChoice Based Lettings (CBL)
From November 12 2009, a new way of letting social housing across the Pennine Lancashire sub-region has been introduced, called Choice Base Lettings (CBL). The CBL scheme in our region
More infoBond Rent Deposit Scheme
The Rent Deposit/Bond Scheme is designed to assist people who are threatened with homelessness within the terms of the homelessness legislation, eligible for assistance and in priority need. The scheme
More infoHomewise
Homewise is a non profit making organisation registerd with the Industrial and Provident Society with Charitable status. As a charitable organisation, Homewise seeks to serve the whole community by providing
More infoRegistered Social Landlords
Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) are independent housing organisations registered with the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) under the Housing Act 1996. Most are housing associations, but there are also trusts, co-operatives and
More infoCouncil Housing
In March 2006, the Council transferred all of its homes to Hyndburn Homes to ensure that these homes would be of a decent standard. Hyndburn Homes can be contacted on 0345
More infoHousing Associations – Homes to Rent
Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) are independent housing organisations registered with the Housing Corporation under the Housing Act 1996. Most are housing associations, but there are also trusts, co-operatives and companies.
More infoHousing Strategy
Hyndburn no longer has a stand-alone housing strategy. Hyndburn’s housing aims and priorities are included within the Pennine Lancashire Housing Strategy 2009-2029. Pennine Lancashire includes the local authority districts of
More infoHomelessness and Housing Advice
If you need advice because you have nowhere to live or are at risk of being made homeless please contact Housing Advice through the online enquiry which can be accessed
More infoDisabled Adaptations
If you are disabled you might benefit from having your home adapted to better suit your needs. There are a range of adaptations that could improve access into and around
More infoHousing Market Renewal
by Hyndburn ICT
Housing Market Renewal (HMR) was a major funding package established in 2003 by Central Government. HMR was expected to be a 15 year regeneration programme. This funding came to
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