Housing Delivery Increases in Wellingborough
Published on Tuesday, 23 February 2021Housing delivery across the Borough of Wellingborough has increased year-on-year for the past three years.
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Evictions Support For Private Sector Landlords and Tenants
Published on Friday, 09 October 2020The Borough Council of Wellingborough is reminding landlords and tenants of correct eviction procedures following a rise in enquiries regarding potentially illegal evictions.
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Ownership of Wellingborough land transferred to Greatwell Homes from the Borough Council of Wellingborough
Published on Tuesday, 22 September 2020The land within three major estates in the town of Wellingborough is now owned by local housing association Greatwell Homes.
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Families move into new homes on site which has been derelict for years
Published on Thursday, 26 September 2019Work on 23 new build flats, which are a mixture of one and two bed homes, have been completed by Greatwell Homes and developer Lindum Group in a bid to help tackle the housing crisis.
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Irchester housing needs survey
Published on Tuesday, 15 January 2019The Borough Council of Wellingborough, in conjunction with Irchester Parish Council, is undertaking a housing needs survey to identify whether or not the housing needs of local people are being met.
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Number of empty properties halved in Wellingborough
Published on Tuesday, 22 October 2013The number of abandoned homes in Wellingborough has halved over the past 18 months, thanks to a crackdown by the council.
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Council helps people to keep living locally
Published on Tuesday, 20 March 2012Wellingborough Council has helped 28 local families and 6 elderly residents stay in their own communities, according to new figures released today as part of Rural Housing Week.
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New housing scheme completed in Wellingborough
Published on Friday, 24 June 2011An opening event to mark a newly-completed social housing scheme at Castle Street, Wellingborough, will be held on Tuesday 28 June at 3pm.
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Improved service for social housing applicants
Published on Tuesday, 14 June 2011A housing allocations scheme that launched seven months ago has been hailed as a great success according to a new report.
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Shoe factory makes way for affordable homes
Published on Friday, 25 March 2011The site of a former shoe factory in a Northamptonshire village is being given a £1.35million facelift by Jephson Homes Housing Association, in partnership with Wellingborough Council.
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Eco measures installed in affordable homes
Published on Wednesday, 19 January 2011A ceremony attended by the Mayor of Wellingborough took place today to mark the installation of ground source heat pumps at a new development of affordable housing in Sywell.
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Choice based lettings arrive in Wellingborough
Published on Thursday, 04 November 2010Social housing applicants in Wellingborough will benefit from greater choice when a new allocations scheme goes live this week.
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Affordable eco homes completed in Little Harrowden – completion ceremony
Published on Tuesday, 02 November 2010A ceremony to mark the completion of seven affordable eco homes in Little Harrowden was held today.
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New affordable homes in Wellingborough
Published on Thursday, 07 October 2010The start of a development of 16 affordable homes in Castle Street, Wellingborough, was marked by a ceremony on Monday 4 October.
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Little Irchester affordable homes completed
Published on Thursday, 07 October 2010A new development of affordable eco homes has been completed in Little Irchester, prioritised for people with a local connection.
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£292,000 grant to help make homes decent
Published on Monday, 26 April 2010Wellingborough Council is to receive £292,000 from the government to help make privately owned homes in the borough decent to live in. The funding will be used to supplement the council’s own resources to deliver grant assistance to low income and vulnerable households to carry out essential repairs and improvements to their homes.
