Housing Housing: Latest News *

  
In this section of the website, you can find out about the housing services available from the Council and current news/developments.

For more information on the housing services available, please use the links on the left hand side of this page.


LATEST NEWS......LATEST NEWS......BREAKFAST BRIEFINGS 2010
Throughout 2010 we will be hosting a number of "Breakfast Briefings" about our choice based lettings system, homelessness and housing options.  The briefings are aimed at staff from other organisations involved with housing and are ideal for: 
-New starters as an introduction to the choice based lettings system, homelessness and housing advice;
-Existing staff who would like a refresher; and
-Identifying links between your work and the work of BDC's Housing Service

For further information please email alison.weaver@braintree.gov.uk

LATEST NEWS......LATEST NEWS......HOUSING STRATEGY 2009-2014
The Housing Strategy for the Braintree District 2009-2014 is now available by following the link below to housing strategy pages of the councils website:
-Housing Strategy 2009-2014

LATEST NEWS......LATESTNEWS......DETAILS OF FORTHCOMING EXTRA CARE HOUSING SCHEME
Helen Court extra care housing scheme in Witham is due to be completed in summer 2010.  When completed the scheme will provide 55 extra care homes and a range of facilities.  To find our further information including a summary of the application process please follow the link below:
-Extra Care Housing

LATEST NEWS......LATEST NEWS......HOUSING MARKET UPDATES
The Housing Market Partnership (Braintree District Council, Chelmsford Borough Council and Colchester Borough Council) have released their Strategic Housing Market Assessment Interim Updates.  To view these documents follow the link below:
- Strategic Housing Market Assessment Updates

LATEST NEWS......LATEST NEWS......DETAILS OF NEW DEVELOPMENT
Church View, Parsonage Street, Halstead Essex C09 2LD.
Prices from £57,500 for 50% minimum equity share (Service charge and monthly rent apply). 
A small development consisting of 2 bedroom apartments and houses.
Follow link below for further details and who to contact:
-New Affordable Homes

8030belchampsmall


LATEST NEWS......LATEST NEWS......LOOKING TO PURCHASE YOUR OWN PROPERTY IN BRAINTREE
?
In partnership with Braintree District Council, HOME group there are new homes in the district available.
For further information please use the link to Homes website below:
Homes Website - properties for sale

 

Useful Links *

- Gateway to Homechoice (link to external web site)

- Greenfields Community Housing - external web site

More Information *

For further information, please contact BDC Customer Service Centre at csc@braintree.gov.uk

Keeping you informed

Would you like to be kept informed with latest Choice Based Lettings updates. Why not let us know your email address and we will send out details about registration, how and where to bid and receive your free Property newsletter.

Email:  homechoice@
braintree.gov.uk

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