Overview
About us
Set in the heart of Banbury, newly refurbished Dashwood House has 8 self-contained, one-bedroomed flats. We provide support for people aged 18+ with learning disabilities and autism, encouraging them to develop their skills and live as independently as possible.
- Long-term supported housing
- Refurbished in 2021
- Communal facilities including a lounge and garden
Accommodation
Location
Within walking distance of supermarkets, shops, nurseries, Banbury College, GPs and dentists, as well as public transport links to Bicester and Oxford. Nearby leisure facilities include a cinema, an arts centre and a bowling alley.
Accommodation type
8 part-furnished, one-bedroomed flats.
Communal areas
A lounge and small garden area.
Safety and security
Staff office on-site, CCTV and a secure door access system to ensure residents’ safety and security.
Technology
Free Wi-Fi in communal areas. We can provide assistive technology for extra safety and reassurance, which can be purchased at additional cost.
Rental agreement type
All flats are let on an assured shorthold tenancy.
Support
Applying
Am I eligible?
To be eligible for a place at Dashwood House, applicants must:
- Be aged 18 or over
- Have a learning disability and/or autism as their primary support need
How do I apply?
We accept referrals from Oxfordshire County Council’s learning disability, autism and specialist mental health brokerage team.
To apply, email LDandMHBrokerage@oxfordshire.gov.uk. All support needs will be assessed before an application is accepted.
If you have any questions about the support services we provide, or would like a printed copy of our service leaflet, please contact us using the form below, or call 01295 256 353 during office hours.