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Properties available this week Tuesday 31^st August 2010 Bid deadline Monday 6^th September 2010 at 12 mid-day

Unless otherwise stated, preference will be given to people living and/or working in Poole

GENERAL NEEDS PROPERTIES

Refusal Policy:

For anyone applying forhousing that is not sheltered, if 2 properties are refused in a 12month period and those properties would have been suitable for their needs, their application may be suspended for a year.
Applicants that have been awarded priority are deemed to have an urgent need to move, so that priority will be withdrawn if 2 suitable offers are refused within the priority time.
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Please only bid for properties where you household size fits the eligibility criteria in the advert. Exceptions to this on medical, welfare and those under occupying can be made, requests should be submitted to the Housing Needs Team in writing.

Properties with gardens will generally not be offered to people who only have children aged 14 years unless medical or social requirement for a garden exists.

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Properties available this week Tuesday 31^st August 2010 Bid deadline Monday 6^th September 2010 at 12 mid-day

Property Code:	3510/4	Street Name:		HERBERT COURT, HERBERT AVENUE	Area:	BOURNE ESTATE
Postcode:	BH12 4HP	Property size:		1 Bed Ground Floor Flat	Rent Per Week:	£70.21 approximately
Eligibility:	Couples/Single people without children				Band:	Green & Amber
Additional information:	Herbert Court is situated off Herbert Avenue opposite the Tesco Express. There are good bus routes into Poole town centre. This property is a one bedroom ground floor flat which is heated by gas central heating. The property comprises of : Livingroom: 2.8m(9' 2") x 4.4m(14' 4") approx. Kitchen:3.1m(9' 8") x 1.8m(6' 1") approx. Bedroom:2.5m(8' 3") x 2.5m(8' 3") approx. Bathroom: 1.4m(4' 7") x 1.7m 5' 5") approx. There are communal garden. Parking is on street.
Landlord:			Borough of Poole
Approximate date of availability: Number of bids to date: 39			To be Confirmed

Property Code:	3510/5	Street Name:		HERBERT COURT, HERBERT AVENUE	Area:	BOURNE ESTATE
Postcode:	BH12 4HP	Property size:		1 Bed 1^st Floor Flat	Rent Per Week:	£70.21 approximately
Eligibility:	Couples/single people without children				Band:	Green & Amber
Additional information:	Herbert Court is situated off Herbert Avenue opposite the Tesco Express. There are good bus routes into Poole town centre. This property is a one bedroom first floor flat which is heated by gas central heating. The property comprises of : Livingroom - 2.9m(9' 7") x 4.4m(14' 5") approx. Bedroom - 2.5m(8' 3") x 2.4m(8' ) approx. Bathroom - 1.5m(5' 2") x 1.8m(6' 1") approx. Kitchen - 1.9m(6' 4") x 2.7m(8' 8") approx. There are communal garden. Parking is on street.
Landlord:			Borough of Poole
Approximate date of availability: Number of bids to date: 29			Available Now

Property Code:	3510/8	Street Name:		RALEIGH ROAD	Area:	WALLISDOWN
Postcode:	BH12 5BZ	Property size:		2 Bed 1^st Floor Flat	Rent Per Week:	£90.18 approximately
Eligibility:	Families with 1 child or 2 children of the same sex				Band:	All
Additional information:	This is a 2 bed, 3 person 1st floor flat. 1 double, 1 single bedroom. Gas central heating, communal garden, allocated parking, pets allowed with permission
Landlord:			Knightstone Housing Association
Approximate date of availability: Number of bids to date: 18			30.09.10

Property Code:	3510/7	Street Name:		PEVERELL ROAD	Area:	TURLIN MOOR
Postcode:	BH16 5AX	Property size:		3 Bedroom House	Rent Per Week:	£82.25 approximately
Eligibility:	Families with 2 or more children				Band:	Green & Amber
Additional information:	Peverell Road is situated on the Turlin Moor Estate in Poole close to a local shop and bus and train routes into Poole town centre. This property is a 3 bedroom house with private gardens. The property benefits from having gas central heating. Kitchen was refurbished in 2007 and bathroom in 2006. It comprises of : livingroom - 3.6m(11' 9") x 7.4m(14' 6") + 2.6m(9') x 2.9m(9' 8") approx. Kitchen - 2.7m(8' 3") x 2.8m(9' 2") approx. First bedroom - 3.2m(9' 7") x 3.9m(12' 7") approx. Second bedroom - 2.2m(9' 3") x 3.5m(9' 9") approx. Third bedroom - 2.5m(8' 2") x 3m(9' 9") approx. Bathroom - 1.7m(5' 5") x 1.7m(5' 5") approx. Separate toilet. Parking is on street. The schools in the catchment area are : Turlin Moor First : Turlin Moor Middle and Carter Community College.
Landlord:			Borough of Poole
Approximate date of availability: Number of bids to date: 31			To be Confirmed

Property Code:	3510/3	Street Name:		GOOD ROAD	Area:	PARKSTONE
Postcode:	BH12 3HW	Property size:		3 Bed Ground Floor Flat	Rent Per Week:	£81.03 approximately
Eligibility:	Families with 2 or more children				Band:	All
Additional information:	Good road is situated off Rossmore Road in Parkstone. This property is a 3 bedroom ground floor flat which has private garden. The property benefits from having gas central heating and recently refurbished kitchen and bathroom. It comprises of : Lounge: 4.1m(13' 7") x 3.1m(10' 4") approx. Kitchen: 3.1m(10' 2") x 2.1(7' ) +1.8m(5' 9") x 1.5m(5' ) approx. 1st Bedroom: 3.7m(12' 4") x 3.7m(12' 3") approx. 2nd Bedroom: 3.6m(11' 8") x 3.6m(11 8") approx. 3rd Bedroom: 4.1m(13' 7") x 2.9m(9' 8") approx. Bathroom: 1.6m(5' 2") x 1.8m(5' 9") approx. Sperate WC:1.5m(5' ) x 0.7m(2' 5") approx. Parking is on street. The schools in the catchement area are : Manorside Combined school and Rossmore Community College.
Landlord:			Borough of Poole
Approximate date of availability: Number of bids to date: 53			To be Confirmed

Successful applicants will usually be notified within 2 weeks of the closing date by the appropriate landlord. Due to the volume of bids you will not be contacted if you are unsuccessful. We are unable to provide an applicants position on any shortlist. Please refer to the results published, thank you.

Summary of bids received on properties advertised from Tuesday 24th August 2010 Bid deadline Monday 31st August 2010 .

Property code	Address	Number of bids
3410/3	Chubb Mews	18
3410/13	Tillingbourne Court	13
3410/6	Old School Close	19
3410/2	Guildhall Court	31
3410/5	Wesley Road	48