boston borough council housing bidding
>> /Font << Our tenants can report repairs to us online, book our housing and gardening . Municipal Buildings, West Street, Boston, Lincolnshire PE21 8QR. /XObject << A personalised housing plan with actions to be undertaken by you, the applicant, and the council, An extension in homelessness prevention consideration up to 56 days, Statutory prevention and relief duties to try to both prevent and deal with actual homelessness. /Type /Page /Parent 2 0 R >> More than 400 landlords are on the mailing list. /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] 29 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] If your bid has been successful, you will be contacted by a member of the housing team. endobj Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) where the enforcement responsibility for landlords to provide an EPC for their property lies with Trading Standards at county level, and enforcement of only letting properties that meet the minimum standard of EPC E or above which lies with the district. /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] >> /Resources << Information for landlords. /Contents 70 0 R Our department selects vendors through public bidding and processes purchase orders and contracts. /Font << In conjunction with the proposed works, a programme of community engagement will be undertaken, including a linked archaeology project, to better understand the history of the site, influence the emerging designs, and link the areas past to its future. 21 0 obj >> >> >> The day or time you bid doesn't affect the outcome. Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA) Supported and sheltered housing. endobj << Therefore we would advise all applicants to check the system twice a week to ensure you do not miss out on properties advertised. Boston'sRosegarthSquare masterplan, forming part of PE21, seeks to revitalise and repurpose the area between the River Witham and the bus station - particularly focusing on the area of the former Dunelm/B&M building and the vacant Crown House building. << Registered social landlords. >> Syston St Peters Court, Melton Road, LE7 2EN Advert no: CHW_1FBS_STP Type: Bedsit Beds: 1 1 Bed Bedsit, Communal Parking, WC Only, Shared Bathing Facilities, Sheltered Accommodation, Age Restricted 60+, Scooter Store, Multiple Properties Available. Rough sleepers in Havering. 32 0 obj /C0_2 45 0 R >> /XObject << Private housing. endobj /C0_1 44 0 R >> /C0_2 45 0 R >> /C0_0 48 0 R 16 0 R 17 0 R 18 0 R 19 0 R 20 0 R 21 0 R 22 0 R 23 0 R 24 0 R 25 0 R >> Team Lincolnshire has seen joint working on housing for some 18 years, covering homelessness and rough sleeping, the private rented sector, stock condition surveys, disabled facilities grants (on which there is a single framework agreement and schedule of rates) and other shared issues. /ModDate (D:20220422130143+01'00') /Type /Page These optional cookies won't be set unless you enable them. >> >> We want to continually improve the town and help to raise aspirations and this investment will play a key role in that.". The biddingcyclesopenat 9am onthe nominated Tuesday andfinish at 9am on the Friday (of the same week). Therefore, you should continue to bid. This is not the case because: We assist and provide advice to people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. endobj Boston Borough Council has successfully secured 14.8m from the Government Levelling Up Fund to kick-start regeneration and secure further investment to the heart of the town centre. endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] The advert also tells you if there are any special requirements that the applicant must meet, such as age requirements or local connection criteria. The executive order establishes equitable procurement goals in support of minority- and woman-owned businesses. /Parent 2 0 R There are no council owned properties in East Lindsey. >> >> When you have registered you will be sent a registration number, and you can then start searching for a suitable property. Boston Borough is set to benefit from 2.62million of new funding through UKSPF and REPF. This helped overcome a false perception from some in the indigenous population that the private rented sector was associated with foreigners and criminal landlord. << >> /Contents 66 0 R /C0_3 57 0 R x\}g2"#fA3k Z `1vK_Q3QQ'NDfwI?w Kbk~zIYse5no[7*b)EFF << >> >> Our website uses necessary cookies to assist with your use and navigation of the site. endobj /C0_2 45 0 R If you have any questions please emailvendor.questions@boston.gov. endobj /Resources << 27 0 obj >> Coordinated approach for addressing problems faced by migrant workers eg poor living conditions, language issues and modern slavery. >> Subject to the vacancies advertised, you will be able to bid for a maximum of three properties per bidding cycle. Borough and Parish Elections are to take place across the Borough of Boston on Thursday 4 May 2023. /C0_2 45 0 R %PDF-1.5 /Parent 2 0 R /C0_0 48 0 R /Contents 83 0 R The success of Boston Borough Council in securing their full 14.8 million bid in the face of stiff competition across the UK demonstrates the transformative quality of this comprehensive plan to regenerate a currently neglected and run down part of our town in a sustainable way. /Type /Page endobj /Type /Page /Type /Page /C0_1 44 0 R >> /Parent 2 0 R Rogue Landlord funding which has been used to target bad and criminal landlords, particularly those exploiting tenants. We can help you apply for social housing, understand your Right To Buy, or advise on private tenancy and housing associations. /C0_0 48 0 R << /Font << /C0_1 44 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /Parent 2 0 R Housing. /XObject << << /XObject << endobj Mobile Home site licence holders and managers test. endobj Therefore we would advise all applicants to check the system twice-a-week to ensure you do not miss out on properties advertised. >> /C0_3 43 0 R /Font << /Resources << /XObject << 30 0 obj Home safety. /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] Emerging issue of tackling energy efficiency standards. >> If you do not meet the requirements, you will not be able to bid for the property. /Resources << 12 Sites regeneration Programme. << These optional cookies won't be set unless you enable them. You can get information on their website. /C0_3 43 0 R All council and some housing association vacancies are now advertised and let through choice-based lettings. Another myth is that any accommodation is "free". If you need any help with bidding or would like someone else to bid on your behalf, you should let your localauthority know who will explain the options available to you. 34 0 obj /Contents 52 0 R /Count 36 /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] Types of affordable housing. Buying your council home Find out about purchasing your property. /ProcSet [/PDF] the Council does not have any housing of its own (it is all provided by registered providers), any social/affordable housing is subject to a choice based lettings process (the individual has. >> /C0_1 44 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /Parent 2 0 R 16 0 obj /C0_2 57 0 R DZm{ n_,0zvtdV9u2oO|10~96nSTNnou9og? /Parent 2 0 R /C0_2 45 0 R Our website uses necessary cookies to assist with your use and navigation of the site. /Parent 2 0 R Housing. Resident Open Resident submenu. Platform Housing Group may have some properties available in different areas where you can apply for them direct. We also provide homes exclusively for over 55s, sometimes described as sheltered housing. Cllr Nigel Welton, Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Economic Growth at Boston Borough Council said: "Since submitting the bid in early August, we have been eagerly awaiting to hear the result - and we are absolutely thrilled to be able to say that we have been successful in our bid, and have been allocated 14.8million from the Levelling Up Fund. /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /Type /Outlines 31 0 obj >> /ProcSet [/PDF] >> Housing information and advice for tenants, Housing information and advice for owner/occupiers, Information about Disabled Facilities Grants and how to apply, Green Home Grants Local Authority Delivery Scheme. >> >> /Font << You are allowed to bid for one property every week. /C0_1 44 0 R You can do this online via the choice based lettings system. /XObject << /Parent 2 0 R /C0_0 48 0 R BBC ELDC Joint Housing Allocation Scheme 2021, Education Endowment Order re former Ludford CofE Primary School, joint BBC ELDCHousing Allocation Scheme 2021. Here are our top tips for making a bid. /Parent 2 0 R 2 0 obj >> << /C0_1 44 0 R endobj endobj /ProcSet [/PDF] /C0_3 45 0 R /C0_1 44 0 R 13 0 obj /XObject << ?,.~?b/>(u":=Y?IbyG:L(Q"Zf'}-NOOOy9UGae`l4[%'_OO+8&I"0L |*5 LiqR0l-V_XWKL$;Q34MK6?1ll#2GO A final myth is that the Council has to provide a "council" house to anyone who reports as homeless. /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /Font << /C0_1 44 0 R A bid is when you express your interest in a specific property or properties using the online choice based lettings system. >> /Parent 2 0 R /C0_0 48 0 R /XObject << /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] We want everyone to have pride in Boston - it's a great place to be and deserves this investment. It will create both a green corridor, as well as a catalyst for redevelopment.". Sutton Council will be launching a new website to register for social housing. 7 0 obj >> /C0_3 45 0 R The advert includes the street name, a photograph and things like the number of bedrooms, what floor it's . /C0_0 48 0 R << Caroline Killeavy, Chief Executive Officer of YMCA Lincolnshire: "The plans for the masterplan area, developed through strong partnerships between the public, private and voluntary community sectors who all have local residents needs in mind, are both inspirational and ambitious. /ProcSet [/PDF] >> /Font << /C0_4 45 0 R /C0_1 44 0 R /C0_0 48 0 R /C0_1 44 0 R 8 0 obj << Boston Borough Council has long worked closely with its neighbouring districts and the county council. You have a local connection if any of these family members have lived in a council area for at least 5 years: parents. Our website uses necessary cookies to assist with your use and navigation of the site. It is essential that you inform us immediately of any changes that may affect your application. Social housing tenancy strategy. Please note you will only be able to bid for properties that are suitable for your housing needs and match your allocated priority housing band. Ways to bid on properties. Properties are advertised here from Midnight on Thursday until23.59 on the following Wednesday. Ask your . % /Parent 2 0 R <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 595.32 841.92] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> /Type /Page You will still be . A new and easier way to register for social housing . Policy paper Changing Places Fund: local authority allocations . /Parent 2 0 R /C0_1 44 0 R >> In lead up to polling day, check if you have the right photo ID and remember to take it with you. >> /ProcSet [/PDF] If you no longer wish to remain on the Housing Register, please send an email to the team at Re-Registration@royalgreenwich.gov.uk stating the reasons why you no longer wish to remain on the. /ProcSet [/PDF] 17 0 obj /Resources << /Parent 2 0 R Suppliers will not have access to create new accounts, update existing accounts, access bid documents, submit bids, etc. You can find information about all open bids and RFPs on the Bids and RFPs webpage: Bids and RFPS Schedule an appointment Email purchasing@boston.gov for an appointment to drop off a non-electronic bid or come to a bid . /ProcSet [/PDF] >> Please note the Housing Register team are only available for telephone queries Monday to Friday 9am-12pm. Homelessness and Housing Solutions. /ProcSet [/PDF] endobj endobj /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] >> /XObject << /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /C0_1 44 0 R It has worked to build goodwill via the landlords forum and encourages them to come forward where problems are identified. /C0_1 44 0 R It comes on top of Boston Borough Council's successful bids to the Towns Fund. /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] << >> /C0_0 48 0 R >> /Contents 64 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] 40 0 obj Borough and Parish Elections are to take place across the Borough of Boston on Thursday 4 May 2023. /Resources << /Font << /XObject << /Type /Page endobj As a two-tier local government area, Boston and Lincolnshire County Council must co-operate on, for example, Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) where the enforcement responsibility for landlords to provide an EPC for their property lies with Trading Standards at county level, and enforcement of only letting properties that meet the minimum standard of EPC E or above which lies with the district. >> /C0_2 43 0 R endobj /C0_2 43 0 R >> /C0_0 48 0 R /Resources << adult children. Search and apply for a home. Council Housing & the "bidding" system. /C0_2 43 0 R /Resources << /Contents 62 0 R The council might accept a local connection based on other family members. It has brought a number of prosecutions and will move straight to enforcement where potentially fatal hazards are found but regards this as a failure in the sense that it aims to prevent issues reaching that stage. /C0_3 43 0 R /Contents 63 0 R Benefits Cemetery and Crematorium Climate Change . /Contents 73 0 R /Parent 2 0 R /C0_2 43 0 R Print. 36 0 obj >> Please note there is a limited number of Council properties available and under the law the Council does not have to make an offer of Council housing. The Lincolnshire councils are therefore working on plans to offer a grant toward this, which would both ease the costs and provide an incentive. /C0_0 48 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] Since then migrants first from Portugal and later from the EU A8 countries (ie countries that joined the EU as part of the 2004 enlargement policy) have brought very rapid and dramatic change in the areas demographics. >> /C0_3 43 0 R /Font << /ProcSet [/PDF] Local housing allowance and rent officer valuations. 93 answers /. /C0_3 45 0 R >> << Bidding for social housing - FAQ's Type and size of properties for applicants to bid for Locations of Council-owned Accomodation Welfare, legal and financial advice Property licensing. Homelessness. /XObject << Municipal Buildings, West Street, Boston, Lincolnshire PE21 8QR. << /C0_3 45 0 R /ProcSet [/PDF] /Keywords () It's usually quite difficult to get to the top never mind have lots of choice. If you need any help with bidding or would like someone else to bid on your behalf, you should let your local authority know who will explain the options available to you. Information for tenants. This fast change put pressure on the local housing supply: rents in what was a relatively small private rented sector soared, though local wages are low, and there was a sudden proliferation of houses in multiple occupation. /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /Contents 84 0 R Help with heating your home. Benefits and Council tax support. << /Font << Boston Borough Council is required to provide information to the Homelessness Case Level Information Collection (H-CLIC) under statutory homelessness legislation. /C0_1 44 0 R However, on the supply side, it remains very difficult to make affordable housing development financially viable because of the additional costs associated with local flood risk; and the work of integrating culturally continues. Get involved in the housing community. This website uses cookies to give you the best online experience. Our website uses necessary cookies to assist with your use and navigation of the site. /XObject << >> 2 0 obj If you have. << /Type /Pages Use of Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) funding pots to provide resources to address urgent issues. Boston Borough Council has long worked closely with its neighbouring districts and the county council. >> /C0_0 48 0 R endobj UPDATE:The Supplier Portal will be unavailable for maintenance from May 19 through May 22, 2023. Do you already have an account? /C0_4 43 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] The Housing Providers detailed below participate in. /XObject << >> /C0_1 44 0 R >> /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] 11 0 obj The success of Boston Borough Council in securing their full 14.8 million bid in the face of stiff competition across the UK . /Font << /C0_2 45 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] Pay your council housing charges. Here are some helpful tips and tricks for working with the Supplier Portal. If you want to swap your council or housing association home for a different property you can seek a mutual exchange with someone else. You will only be able to bid on properties that you are eligible for. /Contents 71 0 R /Resources << >> Social housing (housing register) Information and advice about applying for social housing in Boston and the housing register Boston Borough Council and East Lindsey District. /Contents 78 0 R /Type /Page 33. Boston Borough Council has long worked closely with its neighbouring districts and the county council. /Resources << >> /C0_3 45 0 R /Type /Page >> Platform Housing Group may have some properties available in different areas where you can apply for them direct. >> >> /Kids [6 0 R 7 0 R 8 0 R 9 0 R 10 0 R 11 0 R 12 0 R 13 0 R 14 0 R 15 0 R This forward-thinking council is focussed on doing all that it can to help improve the economy, create new job opportunities and install a sense of pride for residents in the town. If you'd like to know more please read our cookie policy. >> /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] >> >> /C0_2 43 0 R Duty to refer. 6 0 obj << /Font << 5 0 obj The aim is to change the character and appearance of this area, create opportunities for new uses and homes, create jobs, support the economy and the community, and create a place where people want to live, work and enjoy. << /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] Adverts willtell you the landlord of the property, its location, size, rent and other features to help you decide which properties are suitable for you. /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /ProcSet [/PDF] /Resources << For troubleshooting or further information on bidding and properties, please seeourFAQs. There are no set 'bidding cycle' days that properties will be advertised. Apply for social housing Bidding process To apply to get on the Housing Register you will have to fill in an online application form and then provide evidence to support your application and. You apply for council housing through your local council. /Contents 56 0 R >> endobj >> "It's now just a matter of time before the regeneration project becomes a reality, which is hugely exciting for us at Willmott Dixon after supporting the bid. 37 0 obj LE%CbF `,7_$kf|g brothers and sisters. >> /C0_3 45 0 R Share. /C0_1 44 0 R >> /Contents 50 0 R The new website will bring many benefits to users, including quicker and easier . Securing this level of public investment, supplemented by further match funding, will act as the catalyst for the wider re-development of this prominent, and unique place so that it makes a positive contribution to the area and becomes a place people can be proud of and which complements the setting of Boston Stump and the core of the town centre around the Market Place. 22 0 obj /ProcSet [/PDF] /C0_2 43 0 R /Parent 2 0 R /Font << /Resources << Until the late 1990s Boston district had only a few migrants, generally working at the local hospital and in the food and restaurant trade. Delegation of decisions and authorisations - housing (PDF) [1MB] (opens new window) Share this page. /Contents 47 0 R 36 0 R 37 0 R 38 0 R 39 0 R 40 0 R 41 0 R] Right to Buy: Buying your council home. Linking with improvements made within the 21.9 million Boston Town Deal, residents and visitors to Boston will see their route through the town renewed with both new high quality building projects and sympathetic renovation and reinstatement of historic features. <> << >> endobj View businesses that are owned by women, minorities, veterans, as well as those that are small or local. stream You seem to be thinking you have a chance of getting a place and being picky. >> A strong partnership with Lincolnshire Police has included action on private rented sector housing where trafficking and other criminality is suspected. /Contents 49 0 R 'Team Lincolnshire' has seen joint working on housing for some 18 years, covering homelessness and rough sleeping, the private rented sector, stock condition surveys, disabled facilities grants (on which there is a single framework agreement and . You'll usually have to join a waiting list and you're not guaranteed to get a property. Boston has accessed several central government funding pots to further its work in mitigating the effects of migration and improving the quality of the private rented stock. >> /Parent 2 0 R A 'bid' is when you express your interest in a specific property or properties using the online choice based lettings system. 14 0 obj I have recently been put on the housing register and told I can now bid for properties in my area (Barking & Dagenham) but I have no . /C0_3 43 0 R This situation illustrates the challenge of the division of responsibilities built into the system. You should view the updated joint Housing Allocation Scheme 2021to check qualification criteria prior to applying. /C0_0 48 0 R Matt Warman, Member of Parliament for Boston and Skegness, said, "The government has backed the Council's bold, ambitious vision for Boston, and awarded major funding that many other towns were also bidding for. /Resources << /XObject << You can withdraw a bid at any time during the bidding cycle. /C0_0 48 0 R These optional cookies won't be set unless you enable them. Each scheme will see projects which will be transformational for each district for generations to come, through job creation, new opportunities, driving inward investment and supporting the health and wellbeing of residents. /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /ProcSet [/PDF] >> Council leaders and officers have worked in partnership with government and business to bring contemporary housing, hospitality and retail options within a newly created urban green space. >> /C0_4 55 0 R /Subtype /XML Housing benefit eligibility, apply for housing benefit and view your housing benefit Finding somewhere to live Finding a home, moving, if you are homeless, sheltered housing, affordable. /C0_2 43 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] >> /XObject << 38 0 obj Housing. Housing associations with homes in the borough include: Orbit, Midland Heart and Nottingham . Information and support for Ukrainian refugees. /Resources << endobj /XObject << /C0_0 43 0 R /Font << Properties and bid deadlines are advertised every two weeks online. /ProcSet [/PDF] /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] << /Type /Page Once you are registered you can search and bid for 'suitable' properties online by logging onto your Choice Based Letting's account at the link below. /ProcSet [/PDF] /C0_0 48 0 R /Parent 2 0 R /Resources << /XObject << << /C0_1 44 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] /XObject << Shared with Public Follow This week's #BostonHomechoicemagazine is available to view online at https://bit.ly/2BkFy97#homechoice#bidding#bostonLincolnshire Housing Partnership See less Comments Following the Alliance between East Lindsey District Council and Boston Borough Council, we have developed a joint Housing Register system and Housing Allocations policy for both. /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] You must be registered on our housing waiting list before you can bid for a property. /CropBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] Delegation of decisions and authorisations - housing, South & East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership, Housing Information and Advice for Particular Groups. We'd also like to set optional analytics cookies to enable us to analyseuse of our products and services using Google Analytics in order to help us improve it. >> endobj /C0_2 43 0 R 9 0 obj 1 0 obj If you are a current Housing Association or Council tenant looking to move property or area, you may wish to look into a mutual exchange through websites such as HomeSwapperbut you should speak to your housing provider for advice first. /C0_0 48 0 R /C0_1 44 0 R /Type /Page /Contents 80 0 R ZTJ(M_lH/6?{S{uV%GKa\ftfb?7ZBD!H$x#r`>~~T[o 1Ih\1yD9OOa@B aLP|z~qQn//|BT \IQ}XV,*Sf0;Oe_r+~aJ(&Gp98 This means there is only one online application to complete for one or both areas. /ProcSet [/PDF] /ProcSet [/PDF] >> endobj Local Government Association company number 11177145, Improving the private rented sector: Boston Borough Council. /C0_2 43 0 R And you can bid for as many suitable properties as you like. /Contents 82 0 R endobj /XObject << /Type /Page Houses in multiple occupation. /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] >> x\o6AOwvQ39M.E\Gq|MwfXV+q2q8CrYo'":? Help with paying your rent and Council Tax. /XObject << You probably will not be successful straightaway, as there are many more people on the housing register than . >> >> YMCA Lincolnshire is thrilled to have the opportunity to work alongside such innovative and skilled partners, and looks forward to contributing to the much needed regeneration of this area of Town.". /Contents 77 0 R /Font << These include: We will ask that you engage with our advice team to complete necessary applications and give relevant information to allow a joint approach to be made to investigate all available options to alleviate your housing issues. You will be placed in order according to housing need and time on the waiting list. /Resources << This service is available to residents who have qualified and are registered on our housing register.When you can bidProperties and bid deadlines are advertised every two weeks online. Council leaseholders. 1.3 million from the Controlling Migration fund. Please only bid for properties that are 'suitable' for you, for example: a single person . Housing - Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Home Our Places Housing Adapt your home to your needs If you have a disability, you might be eligible for a grant to help you live independently. However, in some cases landlords are genuinely unable to afford the necessary works to eliminate F and G EPC ratings. /C0_2 45 0 R 28 0 obj >> /C0_3 53 0 R /C0_3 45 0 R /Resources << /C0_0 48 0 R /C0_0 48 0 R 1. Housing & Communities. >> /Font << /MediaBox [0 0 595.349975585938 842] If you are a current Housing Association or Council tenant looking to move property or area, you may wish to look into a mutual exchange through websites such as HomeSwapperbut you should speak to your housing provider for advice first. /C0_2 43 0 R /C0_3 53 0 R Where available a photograph of the property or similar house type is provided and you can access information about the local area and facilities. Downloads. Bidding. <<
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