PROPERTY LIST All Partners Edition 400 The bidding deadline by which bids for properties in this cycle must reach us is before midnight on This property list shows you all of the available Monday 21 March 2016 vacancies across all the local authority partner areas within Dorset Home Choice. You will only be able to bid on properties that you are eligible for. For advice and assistance please contact your managing local authority partner Borough of Poole - 01202 633805 Bournemouth Borough Council - 01202 451467 Christchurch Borough Council - 01202 795213 East Dorset District Council - 01202 795213 North Dorset District Council - 01258 454111 Purbeck District Council - 01929 557370 West Dorset District Council - 01305 251010 Weymouth & Portland Borough Council - 01305 838000 Ways to bid (refer to the Scheme User Guide for more details) By internet at www.dorsethomechoice.org By telephone on 01202 454 700 By text message on 07781 472 726 KEY TO ADVERT SYMBOLS Available for Available for transferring Available for homeseekers homeseekers only tenants only and transferring tenants Number of bedrooms in the property Minimum and maximum number of Suitable for families people who can live in the property Floor level of property, Pets may be allowed with the No pets if flat or maisonette permission of the landlord allowed Garden Shared Lift No Lift Fixed Tenancy showing SHARED Garden number of years Property designed for people of this age or above Mobility Level 1 - Suitable for wheelchair users for full-time indoor and outdoor mobility Mobility Level 2 - Suitable for people who cannot manage steps, stairs or steep gradients and require a wheelchair for outdoor mobility Mobility Level 3 - Suitable for people only able to manage 1 or 2 steps or stairs 1 bed sheltered flat - Social rent ref no: 956 Ophir Road, Charminster, Bournemouth, Dorset Landlord: Bournemouth Housing Landlord Services Shared garden, electric central heating. Communal lounge, Rent: £78.45 per week laundry, guest room. Conservatory, patio, summer house. Service Charge: £3.91 per week Limited parking. Buggy store. 24-hour warden call system & Tenancy Type: Introductory Tenancy Housing Officer on site 9-5 Mon-Fri. Centrally located. Only existing pets allowed. 2nd floor, no lift. Tenancy offered will depend on applicants current tenancy type. 2 weeks rent SHARED due on sign up. Service charge includes £2.78 for water and sewerage which is not paid by housing benefit. Studio sheltered flat - Social rent ref no: 957 Walton Road, Slades Farm, Bournemouth, Dorset Landlord: Bournemouth Housing Landlord Services Shared garden, electric heating, shower. Communal lounge, Rent: £63.28 per week laundry and guest room. Medi-bath. Car park and buggy store. Service Charge: £5.92 per week Situated in a quiet area close to shops and with attractive local Tenancy Type: Introductory Tenancy views. Only existing pets allowed. Service charge includes £4.79 for heating which is not covered by housing benefit. Additional charge of £3.33 if buggy store space required. SHARED Studio sheltered flat - Social rent ref no: 983 Stokewood Road, Winton, Bournemouth Landlord: Sanctuary Housing Lifetime tenancy offered, shared garden, gas central heating, Rent: £75.16 per week shower. Light and airy studio first floor flat suitable for 1 Service Charge: £19.99 per week person. Walk in shower. Fitted wardrobes. Lift. Communal Support Charge: £14.08 per week Lounge, Gardens, guest room on site. Additional heating Tenancy Type: Assured Tenancy charge of £6.31. Successful applicants will be required to pay 1 weeks rent in advance. Rent will be subject to change on 4th April 2016. SHARED 1 bed sheltered flat - Social rent ref no: 955 Lansdowne Road, Lansdowne, Bournemouth, Dorset Landlord: Bournemouth Housing Landlord Services Shared garden, electric central heating, shower. Wet room Rent: £78.45 per week shower. Communal lounge, guest room and laundry. Very Service Charge: £9.65 per week limited car parking. Buggy store. 24 hour emergency call Tenancy Type: Introductory Tenancy system and Housing Officer cover 9-5 Mon-Fri. Situated close to the town centre, beaches and main transport links. Only existing pets allowed. Service charge includes £5.53 SHARED for heating and £2.99 for water and sewerage which are not covered by housing benefit. 1 bed flat - Social rent ref no: 958 Cunningham Crescent, West Howe, Bournemouth, Dorset Landlord: Bournemouth Housing Landlord Services Shared garden, gas central heating, bath. Located close to Rent: £72.92 per week shops and services in Cunningham Crescent with regular bus Tenancy Type: Introductory Tenancy routes to Kinson and Bournemouth. Preference will be given to bidders with a medical need for ground floor accommodation. Existing social tenants will receive a secure tenancy. 2 weeks SHARED rent in advance required at sign up. Sensitive let. 1 bed house - Social rent ref no: 992 Haviland Road East, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset Landlord: Spectrum Housing Group Available end of Apr. Shared garden, gas central heating, bath. Rent: £89.82 per week Quiet, convenient location, close to shops, bus and trains. Service Charge: £0.74 per week Parking with permits, outside drying area. Pets allowed with permission. Assured tenancy with a one year starter period for those not currently holding an Assured/Secure tenancy. One SHARED weeks rent to be paid in advance including those on housing benefit. 1 bed sheltered flat - Social rent ref no: 988 Staniforth Court, Stoney Lane South, Christchurch, Dorset Landlord: Sovereign Available mid Apr. 5 years tenancy offered, shared garden, Rent: £92.59 per week gas central heating, shower. Ground floor flat with a wet room, Service Charge: £4.04 per week near shops and transport. Applicants must be 60 or over.This Support Charge: £4.00 per week property will be let on a five year fixed term tenancy subject to a successful one year probationary period. If you have a current assured tenancy, this may not apply to you. One weeks SHARED rent due in advance. 1 bed sheltered bungalow - Social rent ref no: 991 Trafalgar Court, Nelson Drive, Mudeford, Christchurch Landlord: Spectrum Housing Group Garden, electric heating, bath. Close to beach, quay, bus Rent: £94.25 per week routes & local amenities. Casual parking. Pets allowed with Service Charge: £11.59 per week permission. Community centre. The provision of support Tenancy Type: Starter Tenancy including Care Line is fundamental to the tenancy, charge paid to East Boro. Scheme staff on site Mon - Fri. Applicants must have low level support needs and a need for sheltered housing. 1 weeks rent to be paid in advance including those on housing benefit. Assured tenancy with a 1 year starter period for those not currently holding secure/assured tenancy 2 bed sheltered bungalow - Social rent ref no: 989 Sydney Road, Christchurch, Dorset Landlord: Sovereign Available mid Apr. 5 years tenancy offered, garden, gas central Rent: £120.47 per week heating, shower. This is a lovely 2 bed Bungalow with a large Tenancy Type: Probationary Tenancy open garden and driveway. It is close to local shops bus route and local amenities. The property has a wet room. Suitable for over 55's with a supported Housing need. One weeks rent due in advance £130.51 “This property will be let on a five year fixed term tenancy subject to a successful one year probationary period. If you have a current assured tenancy, this may not apply to you” 1 bed flat - Social rent ref no: 993 Knapp Close, Christchurch, Droset Landlord: Spectrum Housing Group Located close to Christchurch town centre, bus routes and Rent: £82.85 per week train station. Pets allowed with permission. Casual parking. Service Charge: £3.12 per week Assured tenancy with a one year start period for those not currently holding an Assured/Secure tenancy. One weeks rent in advance including those on housing benefit. SHARED 3 bed house - Social rent ref no: 987 Heath Road, Walkford, Christchurch, Dorset Landlord: Sovereign Available start of Apr. 5 years tenancy offered, has parlour Rent: £123.54 per week room, garden, gas central heating, shower, 2nd WC Service Charge: £0.00 per week downstairs. This is an adapted property with a parlour, stair Support Charge: £0.00 per week lift and a wet room. Preference will be given to applicants requiring these. This property will be let on a five year fixed term tenancy subject to a successful one year probationary period. If you have a current assured tenancy, this may not apply to you. One weeks rent in advance will be required. Photo is of a similar type property. Please note consideration will first be given to larger families. 3 bed house - Affordable rent ref no: 990 Knapp Mill Avenue, Christchurch, Dorset Landlord: Spectrum Housing Group Located close to Christchurch town centre, bus routes and Rent: £185.67 per week train station. Pets allowed with permission. Casual parking. Service Charge: £3.12 per week Five year fixed term tenancy with a one year starter period for those not currently on an Assured/Secure Tenancy. One weeks rent to be paid in advance including those on housing benefit. Studio sheltered flat - Social rent ref no: 972 Howell House, Middlehill Road, Colehill, Wimborne Landlord: Synergy Housing Priority will be given to members with a proven local Rent: £80.62 per week connection to the parish of Colehill. Lifetime tenancy offered, Service Charge: £30.03 per week gas central heating, shower. Level access shower. There is a Tenancy Type: Starter Tenancy support charge that will form part of the tenancy and cannot be opted out of. Pets with permission only. A minimum of 2 weeks rent in advance is required. Transferring Synergy tenants will be required to give four weeks written notice. Tenancy type offered depends on current tenancy held. Priority for this property is for those over the age of 55 however, if no successful bids, applicants aged 45 or above may be considered if they have care/support needs.