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Properties available this week Tuesday 18th November 2008 Bid Deadline Monday 24th November 2008 mid-day
(Unless otherwise stated, preference will be given to people living and/or working in Poole)
Refusal Policy:
- Applicants for sheltered housing may be offered up to 4 properties in a 12 month period before their application would be suspended for a year. This is because we have more availability in our sheltered housing in Poole.
All properties are let unfurnished.
We ask that applicants respect the privacy of the families living in those properties by not approaching them to request private viewings. Anyone who is found to be approaching occupier of properties advertise through HomeChoice will have their application suspended for 6 months
Please only apply for properties that you WANT to be considered for.
Properties available this week Tuesday 18th November 2008 Bid Deadline Monday 24th November 2008 mid-day:
- Property Code: 4808/7
- Street Name: Skinner Street
- Area: Poole Town
- Postcode: BH15 1RJ
- Property size: 1 Bed Ground Floor Flat
- Rent Per Week: £78.36
- Eligibility: Couples/single people over the age of 60 years
- Band: All
- Additional information: Skinner Street is situated in the heart of Poole Old Town close to shops and the quay. It benefits from good transport links either via bus or train. This property is part of a Sheltered Housing Scheme and all the flats are accessed via communal entrance. The gardens are communal. This property benefits from gas central heating & comprises of: Lounge: 5.2m(17' 2") x 2.8m(9' 2") approx. Kitchen: 3.3m(10' 9") x 7' 8") approx. Bedroom: 4.1m(13' 7") x 2.7m(8' 9") approx. Bathroom: 2.1m(6' 9") x 1.9m(6' 3") approx. The bathroom has a shower tray and shower curtains instead of a bath. Parking is on street a permit is needed.
- Landlord: Borough of Poole
- Approximate date of availability: 12.1.09
- Priority to be given to: Applicants with a need for ground floor accommodation
- Number of bids to date: 13
- Property Code: 4808/6
- Street Name: Hinchliffe Close
- Area: Hamworthy
- Postcode: BH15 4DZ
- Property size: 1 Bed Ground Floor Flat
- Rent Per Week: £88.05
- Eligibility: Couples/single people over the age of 60 years
- Band: All
- Additional information: Hinchliffe Close is situated in central Hamworthy near to the parade of shops in Blandford Road and easy access to the bus services. The scheme consists of ground floor and first floor flats all accessed directly from the outside, except for 2 three bedroom flats that are above the communal lounge. 53 flats are 1 bedroom and the remaining 3 flats are 2 bedroom. This property is potentially suitable for wheelchair user, has gas central heating and has recently been fitted with a new kitchen. The property comprises of Lounge: 3.3m(11' 1") x 3.9m(13') approx. Bedroom 3m(10' 1") x 4m(13' 4") approx. Kitchen 2.4m(7' 8") x 2.9m(9' 4") approx. Bathroom with overbath shower: 2m(6' 7") x 2m(6' 4") approx. The bathroom is due to be renewed. Facilities on site include: communal lounge and kitchen. guest room. communal gardens and a small car park.
- Landlord: Borough of Poole
- Approximate date of availability: 12.01.09
- Priority to be given to: Applicants with a need for ground floor accommodation
- Number of bids to date: 15
- Property Code: 4808/2
- Street Name: Cinnamon Lane
- Area: Poole Town
- Postcode: BH15 1JS
- Property size: 1 Bed 1st Floor Flat
- Rent Per Week: £89.83
- Eligibility: Couples/single people over the age of 60 years
- Band: All
- Additional information: Cinnamon Lane is located in the heart of Poole Old Town in an area between the High Street and the lower part of Market Street, ideally located for shops and the quay. There are good transport links via bus or train. The buildings are three storeys in height the top storey being used for general needs and leaseholders, the lower two storeys being used for the sheltered scheme. The scheme consists of 24 one bedroom flats. 1 studio flat and 4 almhouse bungalows. The facilities on site are: Communal lounge and kitchen. Communal gardens. Small car park for permit holders only. This property comprises of: Lounge: 3.2m(10' 7") x 2.7m(8' 8") + 2.2m(7' 3") x 1.7m(5' 7") approx. Kitchen: 3.4m(11' 3") x 1.7m(5' 7") approx. Bedroom: 4.5m(15' ) x 2.7m(9' ) approx. Bathroom: 1.8m(6' ) x 1.4m(4' 8") approx. Heating is by electric storage heaters and there is no lift.
- Landlord: Borough of Poole
- Approximate date of availability: 12.12.08
- Number of bids to date: 8
Below are the total number of bids for each property advertised between 11th November 2008 till 17th November 2008. Please note that these properties are no longer available for bidding.
These properties are no longer available to bid for.
- Property Code: 4708/6
- Street Name: Clarke Court, Library Road
- Number of bids to date: 38
- Property Code: 4708/5
- Street Name: Turlin Road
- Number of bids to date: 19
- Property Code: 4708/3
- Street Name: Puddletown Crescent
- Number of bids to date: 13
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