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2 Months to go until the Ending of the House Sales Scheme for Tenants of Registered Housing Associations
The Statutory House Sales Scheme which Grove operates will close to new applications at midnight on the 27 August 2022. This reflects the Housing (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2020 passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly on 30 June 2020 and given Royal Assent on 28 August 2020. To be clear the scheme will […]
Womens Aid – Domestic & Sexual Violence Helpline
If you’re experiencing domestic abuse then you are not alone, & specialist support services are available to help you break free from the cycle of abuse.
The Greener Horizons Programme
3 Months to go until the Ending of the House Sales Scheme for Tenants of Registered Housing Associations
The Statutory House Sales Scheme which Grove operates will close to new applications at midnight on the 27 August 2022. This reflects the Housing (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2020 passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly on 30 June 2020 and given Royal Assent on 28 August 2020. To be clear the scheme will permanently and […]
CIH Excellence in Housing Award
Grove Community Housing Association was proudly awarded the CIH Excellence in Housing Award for its their project “Safe Homes, Happy Homes” – Innovative tech solutions for safe services.
Spring 2022 Newsletter
GROVE SCHOOL SITE – NEW DEVELOPMENT
Our community based Housing Association has a small stock portfolio of homes to manage and allocate from the Common Selection Scheme. We are delighted to report that we have returned to development works and look forward to investing in much needed homes in the area, to households registered on the waiting list. Our Development Agent […]
Closure of Statutory House Sales Scheme
The Statutory House Sales Scheme which Grove operates will close to new applications at midnight on the 27th August 2022. This reflects the Housing (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2020 passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly on 30 June 2020 and given Royal Assent on 28 August 2020. To be clear the scheme will permanently and […]
Ending of House Sales Scheme for Tenants of Registered Housing Associations
The House Sales Scheme for Tenants of Registered Housing Associations is due to end from midnight on 27 August 2022. A factsheet released by Department for Communities, covering frequently asked questions regarding the ending of the scheme, is available here. If you would like more information please do not hesitate to contact your Housing Officer.
Tenant Satisfaction Survey 2019/2020
Following a recent Tenant Satisfaction Survey we have produced a document showing a breakdown of responses. This survey results breakdown is available here.
Tenant Participation Document 2019/2020
Please enjoy this short booklet that documents the events and projects Grove CommunityHousing Association organised and held for its tenants during 2019 and 2020. Although both busy years with a lot of unforeseen global events to contend with, GCHA strove toensure residents felt heard, safe, involved and part of their local community. Here’s to offering even more […]
NI Water Press Release – Public asked to cut water usage amid amber warning for heat
NI Water is calling for urgent action from everyone to reduce their water usage immediatelyfollowing an amber warning for heat. Please reduce unnecessary use to protect supplies. If everyone simply uses the waterthey actually need, there will be plenty for everyone. Due to the hot weather and people holidaying at home, demand is outstripping supply.We […]
Strategic Plan 2020-2023
Social housing at former Grove Primary School site
Grove is working with the City Council, the Housing Executive and local politicians to bring forward a scheme for 24 social housing homes on the former Grove Primary School site on North Queen Street. Whilst the details are not all settled, things are looking positive for this to go ahead.
Community Garden Project – One Year On
Grove had been looking at the land it owns between Ritchie Street and Ivan Street and secured funding from Belfast City Council and the Alpha Programme to create a community garden on both an open paved area and on a grassed area between the terraces. Groundwork NI was the consultant for the scheme. The funding […]
40th Anniversary
Grove Housing Association was formed in 1977 and to commemorate this the Association has produced a booklet titled “Our First Forty Years”. Grove’s Chairperson, Mr Philip Oliver, says in the foreword: “I am delighted to present this special publication which charts the history, progress and achievements of this organisation through the decades. I trust that for those […]