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Amber House

New England Road, Brighton BN1 01273 606 231

Located in the bustling city centre of Brighton, Amber House has 11 self-contained one-bedroom flats and one studio flat. We provide housing management support for adults aged 18 and over, who are homeless, or at risk of being homeless, and have a learning disability, physical disability or mental health need.

At a glance

  • Staff can provide support during office hours, Monday to Friday
  • Long-term low-level housing management support
  • Self-contained flats with communal garden
Exterior of Amber House
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Location

Location

Brighton city centre, within walking distance of shops, supermarkets, Preston Park, Varndean College and the seafront.

Accommodation type

Accommodation type

11 self-contained one-bedroom flats, each with a bedroom, lounge/diner, kitchen and accessible shower room, and one studio flat.

Communal areas

Communal areas

Shared garden, with level access inside the property and out.

Safety and security

Safety and security

CCTV and a secure door access system help to ensure tenants' safety and security.

Tenancy agreement

Rental agreement type

All apartments are let on an assured shorthold tenancy agreement.

Accommodation

Support planning

Staff draw up a personalised support plan with tenants using the Life Star and Outcome Star models.

Staff availability

Staff can provide support during office hours, Monday to Friday, to provide low-level housing management support.

Tailored support, advice and assistance includes

  • Maintaining a tenancy
  • Managing finances (budgeting and benefits)
  • Dealing with correspondence
  • Socialising and community involvement
  • Accessing education, training and employment
  • Signposting and accessing other services
  • Building confidence, resilience and self-esteem
  • Preventing homelessness
  • Managing anti-social behaviour
  • Managing rent and arrears

Additional support services

Additional support is available from the outreach service provided by Pembroke Crescent, if required.

Care and Support

Eligibility

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

  • Be aged 18 or over
  • Be able to prove a connection to Brighton and Hove
  • Require low-level housing management support
  • Have a learning disability, physical disability or mental health need

How to apply

To apply directly, please complete the enquiry form below and ask for an application form. We accept referrals from Brighton and Hove City Council.

Referrals may also be accepted for tenants who are moving on from another local Sanctuary Supported Living service. All support needs will be assessed before an application is accepted.

Eligibility

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