Almshouse Blog
Are Almshouses cheap affordable housing?
December 29, 2017 Almshouse Blog
Many almshouses occupy listed buildings, some of which date back hundreds of year. Almhouses were traditionally built in a row or around three sides of a courtyard or garden. Almshouses are a vital co
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Who can apply for an Almshouse accommodation?
Almshouses are charitable organisations, some of which are also registered social landlords, and mainly specialise in providing affordable housing for the elderly and in age of retirement. Typical Read MoreApply for Almshouse sheltered, cheap and affordable accommodation
April 13, 2017 Almshouse Blog
Who qualifies to live in an Almshouse?Mainly those of retirement age with limited financial means who live in the vicinity of an almshouse charity. There are also almshouses for retired fishermen
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What are sheltered housings?
April 11, 2017 Almshouse Blog
Sheltered housing schemes are generally owned, run and maintained by a housing trust, usually a not-for-profit organisation which works closely with and is part-funded by the local authority.Shel
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