Housing news

Warm Homes Healthy People Fund 2011/12

Published: Tuesday 24th January 2012

Following a successful bid Enfield Council, Enfield Homes, Public Health-Enfield Borough Office and local voluntary and community sector partners, has been awarded £105,500 from the Department of Health’s Warm Homes Health People Fund.

Local Housing for Local People says Councillor

Published: Thursday 21st April 2011

This week Enfield’s Cabinet Member for Housing Cllr Ahmet Oykener spoke out about how other London boroughs are placing their residents in Enfield, therefore putting even more pressure on finding permanent and affordable housing for local people.

Helping People Gain Construction Skills

Published: Tuesday 12th April 2011

Enfield Council is working with Notting Hill Housing Association to provide waged work placements for apprentices working towards construction qualifications.

Enfield Council helping you save money

Published: Tuesday 8th March 2011

Enfield Council is working in partnership with Southern Electric, to offer a range of energy and water saving measures to Enfield residents. Enfield Council is giving its full support to this scheme as these measures could help reduce your energy and water bills, cut down on energy wastage and helps reduce the impact of climate change.

Highmead Planning Consent Granted

Published: Friday 18th February 2011

On Wednesday 16th February planning consent was unanimously granted by the Planning Committee to redevelop Enfield Council’s flagship housing renewal project, Highmead in Edmonton, N18.

Enfield pushes case for Decent Homes bid

Published: Thursday 3rd February 2011

Enfield Council and Enfield Homes have worked together to put in a reduced bid of £68.5m to the Homes and Communities Agency to fund the Decent Homes programme in Enfield. The original funding agreed was for £87m.

Making Enfield a Place to Call Home

Published: Monday 11th October 2010

Everyone needs a place to call home, so last Thursday Cllr Ahmet Oykener, Cabinet Member for Housing, opened a consultation event at Enfield Civic Centre on future plans for housing in Enfield.

Cllr does Decent thing and reminds MP of waiting tenants

Published: Friday 17th September 2010

This week Enfield Council’s Cabinet Member for Housing, Cllr Ahmet Oykener, sent a reminder to Grant Shapps MP, Minister of State for Housing and Local Government, about an unanswered letter of the 5th August.

Help and advice with your Mortgage

Published: Monday 7th December 2009

In the current economic climate, more households are struggling with their mortgage payments and facing the threat of reposession.

New housing scheme aids independent living

Published: Tuesday 29th September 2009

Supporting People Services and One Housing Group (OHG) have joined forces to help vulnerable people in Enfield live independent lives.

Supporting Independent Lives

Published: Tuesday 29th September 2009

A sponsored walk around the extensive grounds of Forty Hall aimed at raising money for the charity Mencap was organised by clients of Enfield Council’s Supporting People services.

Enfield's Temporary Accomodation Services are on the move

Published: Thursday 24th September 2009

From 28th September 2009 Temporary Accomodation Services will be at John Wilkes House

It's Green for Go at new supported housing scheme Emerald House

Published: Tuesday 22nd September 2009

One Housing Group (OHG) held an event on Thursday 10th September to mark the opening of its new Emerald House scheme in Enfield, which is run in conjunction with Enfield Council.