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Trafalgar House

London Road North, Lowestoft, NR32 01502 564 381

Trafalgar House provides support for adults aged 18 and over, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. It has 16 single-occupancy bedrooms, which includes three rooms for emergency, short-stay, overnight accommodation. An additional nine flats provide move-on accommodation when residents are nearly ready to move into their own homes.

At a glance

  • Staff on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week
  • Short-term supported housing for up to 18 months
  • Separate move-on accommodation
Exterior of Trafalgar House
Interior of living area at Trafalgar House
Interior of games room at Trafalgar House
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Location

Location

In Lowestoft town centre, Trafalgar House is in close walking distance of shops, leisure facilities, parks and public transport links.

Accommodation type

Accommodation type

A total of 16 furnished rooms spread over three floors, some with en-suite bathrooms, and nine move-on flats.

Tenancy agreement

Rental agreement type

All accommodation is let on a licence agreement.

Communal areas

Communal areas

Two lounges, two kitchens and two bathrooms, with laundry facilities and a games room.

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Communal Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available to all residents in communal areas.

Safety and security

Safety and security

Staff office on-site including overnight concierge, CCTV and a secure door access system to ensure residents’ safety and security.

Support planning

Staff draw up a personalised support plan with residents using the Homelessness Outcomes Star model to help residents achieve their aims and goals.

Staff availability

Our highly-trained staff are on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week to suit residents’ needs, giving peace of mind that support is always on-hand. There is an overnight concierge service seven days a week, and an out-of-hours telephone service should residents require any further support.

Tailored support, advice and assistance includes

  • Maintaining a licence
  • Managing finances (budgeting and benefits)
  • Cooking, cleaning and shopping
  • Building confidence, resilience and self-esteem
  • Developing hobbies and interests
  • Dealing with correspondence
  • Accessing education, training and work
  • Maintaining health, safety and security
  • Signposting and accessing other services
  • Planning a successful move-on

Additional support services

We also provide short-term, follow-on support when residents move on to live independently.

Care and Support

Eligibility

To be eligible for a place at Trafalgar House, applicants must:

  • Be aged 18 or over
  • Be homeless or at risk of homelessness
  • Have identifiable support needs and committed to engagement

How to apply

We accept referrals from East Suffolk Council’s Housing Needs team. All support needs will be assessed before an application is accepted.

Eligibility

For more details, download the Trafalgar House information leaflet (PDF 160KB). Alternatively, if you have any questions about the support services we provide, please contact us at Trafalgar House directly.

We would be delighted to offer you advice or arrange an informal visit so you can see first-hand the excellent services and facilities we have to offer.

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