We understand that many of you will have growing concerns about Coronavirus and we would like to reassure you that we are doing our best to reduce any risk during the current threat. The safety of our residents, staff and contractors remains our number one priority....
Proposed redevelopments
Fairpark Road The scheme has been amended following the pre-application discussions as reported at the last meeting. A desk top archaeology report has been commissioned and received, which will be needed to accompany the planning application. It confirms that although...
Mobility scooters
The Trust now has guidelines from the Almshouse Association from which a policy has been adopted that requires all residents who use, or who are considering the use of a mobility scooter to notify the office of their intended purchase, acquisition or ownership, and to...
No smoking policy
In May this year, the Directors deliberated and unanimously resolved to impose a universal No Smoking Policy throughout Exeter Homes Trust’s stock of Almshouses and Market Rent properties. Smoking of both cigarettes and e-cigarettes therefore shall not be permitted...
Magdalen Cottages remodelling
The remodelling works have now been completed and residents have either moved back to Magdalen or have been relocated as requested. The vestibule doors however, will be fitted this July, having been delayed by the need to obtain separate planning and listed building...
Change of name and legal status
Last year, the Directors (formerly Trustees) consulted with residents regarding the change of name for the Charity. The new name, Exeter Homes Trust, was alighted upon. Despite undergoing a name change, the Directors remain committed to providing accommodation to our...