Property Name
Flat 557 at the ‘West Wings’ housing cluster will shortly become available. The rent levels are as agreed with the Scottish Rural Housing Fund and are controlled by Moray Council and/or the Scottish Government and the flats are owned and administered by Park Ecovillage Trust (PET). Allocation period opens: from 05 May 2023 9am to 19 May 12am.
Description
Located in West Whins, the flat is a one bedroom first floor property. It has very good natural lighting, a combination of oak and linoleum flooring, a kitchen with oven, hob and fridge/freezer provided and a shower room. Hot water and heating are supplied by a common heat network using efficient renewable heating technology. The unit is designed to a high eco-specification and has low running costs. The internal floor area is 40m2. The surrounding gardens are maintained by the West Wings tenant group. A common washing machine is also owned and maintained by the tenant group and is available to all tenants.
557 West Wings, first floor, floor plan
It is up to the applicant to assess the floor plans and design to gauge whether the property is suitable for their particular needs. For (serious) viewing please contact the housing allocations manager.
Requirements
– have an annual income less than £24,000 for a single adult household, or less than £30,500 for a 2 or more adult household
– are applying as a single person, couples or single parent with a young child
– can pay rent of £425.01/month
– can cover utilities
– can cover Moray Council Tax Bill; Band B
– have been resident in Moray or Nairn for at least 6 months
– have been a community member for two years
– and otherwise meet the criteria set out in the Allocations and Housing Support Policies
– would be able to move in around mid June 2023
Process
We’d love to receive your application via [email protected]
Closing date is 12am on Friday 19th May 2023
N.B. Late applications will not be considered. If you have any questions about your application or the application process, please contact the above email address.
All applications must be submitted, in electronic form (including any required supporting documents), by the closing date, to the above email address. We appreciate that this may present a challenge for some but trust this can be facilitated if there is an issue. Please read our privacy policy.
NB. The Housing Support Policy, below, is an integral part of the Land & Housing Trust Allocations Policy; for the latest version see the Ekopia website
Do first read the Allocations Policy document and Whins Housing Support Policy regarding eligibility.
PET aims to bring the Common Ground of the Findhorn Community to the recognised standards of Scottish landlords (Landlord Accreditation Scotland) in its Housing work.
