Universal Credit Universal Credit is a monthly benefit for people aged 18 or over (there are some exceptions if you’re 16 to 17). It is for people out of work, or on a low income. Universal Credit is one payment, and has replaced the following benefits and tax credits: Housing Benefit Income-based Jobseekers Allowance Income-related […]

One bedroom first floor flat Where? Pearsons Field Wombwell Barnsley S73 8BW How much? £70.31 per week, and one week’s rent in advance. Description One bedroom first floor flat with own entrance in popular residential area of Wombwell, Barnsley. The property briefly comprises own entrance with stairs leading to one bedroom, living room with off […]

Our history In 1966 the BBC first aired Ken Loach’s ground-breaking film Cathy Come Home. This harrowing portrayal of a young family’s spiral into homelessness shocked the nation and led to the development of many charities and housing associations across the country – including us! Shelter was one of the first charities born out of […]

Latest direct-to-let properties We occasionally have properties that we can offer which you can rent directly from us, rather than through Local Authority choice based lettings. Direct to let means that anyone can apply directly for the property and are usually let on a first come, first served basis, pending successful South Yorkshire Housing Association […]