Hampshire Homechoice

Find out if you’re eligible for Pension Credit by checking the Pension Credit eligibility rules. For more information visit www.gov.uk/pension-credit-calculator .

Local Housing Allowance (LHA) determines the maximum financial support available for renters in the private rented sector.

Your LHA rate affects how much help you get when renting from a private landlord. It is used to work out both:

• Housing benefit
• Universal credit housing element.

LHA rates will increase in April 2024.

Further details can be found on our Local Housing Allowance page.

Venta Living Limited is offering beautiful new apartments at Foxglove House in Winnall available to rent with an assured shorthold tenancy. Within easy walking distance to central Winchester.

Venta Living Limited Poster

For further details visit www.ventaliving.co.uk or email www.ventaliving.co.uk .

Extra Care accommodation allows older people to live their lives actively and independently in self-contained accommodation with a tenancy.

Care staff are based onsite and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide planned care and support and to respond in the case of emergencies.

Further details can be found on the Sheltered, Extra Care and Almshouses page. 

Sovereign Housing Association and Network Homes have now come together as SNG (Sovereign Network Group).

As one organisation they can invest more into building more new homes, maintaining existing homes and providing services to customers.

Sovereign Network Group is working on bringing their services together but, until then, you can continue to use the same contact methods formerly provided by Sovereign and Network Homes, depending on who you previously got in touch with.

Abri and Silva confirm new partnership

Abri Group and Silva Homes are pleased to confirm their new partnership, following the approval of a final business case presented to the boards of both organisations on 7 September. As a result, Abri Group will own and manage 50,000 homes and assets serving 114,000 customers across the south of England. Formal completion is expected to take place in early October 2023 when Silva Homes will become a subsidiary of Abri Group.