Our Board

Meet our SYHA Board Matthew Harrison Matt joined SYHA as Chair of the Board in September 2023, at the time he was also CEO of Great Places Housing Association and retired from this role in June 2024. He has over 30 years of executive level experience in the housing sector and was Chair of the […]

Tell Us More Privacy Notice

Privacy Notice – SYHA Tenant Information Data Collection Project (Tell us more campaign) Who we are South Yorkshire Housing Association (SYHA) is the controller and processor of your personal data for the purposes of this project. Why we are collecting your data We are asking all our tenants to tell us more about themselves and […]

Money saving advice

Money saving and support If you’re worried about paying your rent or bills, please get in touch – we’re here to help. Here are some useful organisations that can help with debt, and paying for utilities and food. Debt StepChange Debt Charity StepChange Debt Charity is the UK’s leading debt advice charity, and have helped […]

Partnership letter July 2025

Re: Consultation on proposal for South Yorkshire Housing Association Limited to join Places for People What’s happening? South Yorkshire Housing Association is proposing to join Places for People. Do I need to do anything? Please read this letter to find out more about the partnership and how you can share your feedback about our proposal. […]

Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions Here is more information about Places for People, and about will happen when SYHA joins PfP as a subsidiary (a company that is owned by another organisation). This page was last updated in November 2025. We have categorised the questions into four themes: The partnership, My home, My services and Customer engagement. […]

Lettings Policy

Lettings and Allocations Policy 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 and objectives   At SYHA, our vision is […]