Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions Here is more information about our partnership with Places for People. SYHA joined PfP as a subsidiary in December 2025. This page was last updated in December 2025. We have categorised the questions into four themes: The partnership, My home, My services and Customer engagement. Please get in touch with us on […]

Estate and Neighbourhood Management Policy

Estate and Neighbourhood Management Policy Download Estate and Neighbourhood Management Policy [PDF, 8 pages] Policy Statement SYHA works with customers to deliver homes, services and neighbourhoods our local communities want. Having a clean, safe and well-maintained environment in which to live is important to our customers and we recognise that the appearance of an estate […]

Lettings Policy

Lettings and Allocations Policy Download Lettings and Allocations Policy [PDF, 41 pages] Contents Aims and objectives Key principles Looking for a new home with SYHA Allocation of properties Specific housing need Urgent and beneficial need Suspending applications Allocations Tenancies Property succession Mutual exchanges Reviews and appeals Management lettings Energy efficiency Equality impact assessment 1.  Aims […]

Anti-social behaviour policy

SYHA Anti-Social Behaviour and Harassment Policy Download Anti-social Behaviour Policy [PDF, 13 pages] Policy Statement This policy sets out SYHA’s approach to tackling Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and harassment including hate crime. We understand that ASB can have a significant impact on our customers and the communities in which they live. We are committed to preventing […]

Anti-social behaviour

Anti-social behaviour We want you to feel safe in your home, and are committed to preventing, resolving and supporting you through anti-social behaviour. This page explains: The support and actions we will take if you report anti-social behaviour to us What anti-social behaviour is and is not Information on hate crime You can report anti-social behaviour […]