Apply For A Home

Gardeen Housing Association operates an open housing list. All applicants aged 16 years or over are entitled to apply and have their application assessed.

The Management Committeee has carried out a review of the common housing register. We want to ensure that the service we provide ensures value for money and assists applicants.

The way applicants can apply for our homes is changing. The common housing register will end in May 2024. You will still be able to apply for re-housing however your application form will be for Gardeen Housing Association only from June 2024.

The Management Committee reviews policies on a regular basis to ensure that we operate in accordance with the law and best practice. We are currently reviewing our Allocations Policy. We are only proposing minor changes to our policy. Please see our news feed for more information.

We operate an allocation policy based on groups and points.

View the Common Allocation Summary.

You have 3 options for applying for housing as follows;

  • Complete our Online Housing Application Form, or, 
  • Download, print, and complete our Housing Application Form and return to us, or 
  • Contact us for a paper copy to be posted out to you. 

When you apply for re-housing with us your application will be assessed and placed in to a group, depending on what points you have been allocated. 

Please note that we have 253 properties and there is a low turnover of main door properties in particular. We have 47 main door houses. For a full list of our properties please visit: https://gardeen.org.uk/our-properties/

Our annual turnover for the last five years is detailed below: 

2023/24    14 properties (1 main door house)
2022/23    18 properties (0 main door houses)
2021/22     15 properties (1 main door house)
2020/21     13 properties (0 main door houses)
2019/20     10 properties (0 main door houses)

View our Common Housing Register Fair Processing Notice.