Welcome to Langstane Housing Association
Welcome to Langstane Housing Association
Langstane Housing Association provides good quality affordable homes in Aberdeen city, Aberdeenshire and Moray.
Latest News
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Langstane Housing Association appoints its Office Bearers
On Tuesday, 18 September, Langstane Housing Association held its 40th Annual General Meeting.
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Langstane supports the Make a Stand Campaign
Langstane Housing has given its support to the Make a Stand campaign developed by the Chartered Institute of Housing in partnership with Women’s Aid and the Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance.
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Grampian Women’s Aid & 20 common myths about domestic abuse
Grampian Women’s Aid offers a free, confidential and non-judgemental service to women, children and young people in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire who have experienced domestic abuse.
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Model Lodging House Cubicle Mock up
Langstane Housing Association’s roots came from the lodging houses of the 60s and 70s. The lodging houses and night shelters were the only refuge many people had if they had fell on hard times. These were often places of last resort with conditions less than satisfactory.
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NETRALT Mystery Shopping tenant project
NETRALT tenants and residents have recently come together to take part in a Mystery Shopping project.
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Langstane Housing Association introduces Electric Vehicle Charging Points
Langstane Housing Association successfully gained grant funding to provide an electrical vehicle charging point at its Aberdeen base.
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Langstane employees pass City & Guilds training course
Langstane Housing Association wishes to congratulate our Property Services Officers, Toni Sherriffs, Andrew Kemp, Neil Irvine and Colin Hay on passing their recent City & Guilds training course ‘Understanding buildings and managing repairs’.
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Coming soon with your Summer Newsletter
When you receive your Summer Newsletter there will be a insert special about Keeping your personal data safe – the new data protection law is here!
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Langstane Summer Newsletter 2018
Your copy of Langstane News is on the way. See page 5 for some delicious recipes to help keep you cool over summer!
Click here to read Langstane News Summer 2018.
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Health, Housing and Wellbeing Event 15th September
Aberdeen City Health & Social Partnership, NETRALT and TPAS Scoatland will be hosting an event on the 15th September at the Hebron Church on Summer Street.
Please click to see our poster.
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What to do if you have lost a key
Please make sure when you lose keys that you replace them as soon as possible. This will mean you only pay for individual keys and avoid a recharge for a lock change.
If you have someone who you trust maybe leave a spare key with them for emergencies.
If you have any questions regarding key replacements please call 01224 423000.
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HOW 2 find the right home in the right place
This summer, Housing Options Scotland will be holding free drop in events all over the country to give housing information, advice and support to disabled people, older people, disabled veterans and those who support them, and they might be coming to a town near you!
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City & Shire Guide to Universal Credit
In anticipation of the launch of Universal Credit Full Service in the area this year Langstane has worked together with Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Councils along with Grampian, Castlehill and Sanctuary Housing Associations on a “City and Shire Guide to Universal Credit”.
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Allpay planned maintenance
Allpay have advised that they are planning some maintenance on their DD Portal, API and Online Presentment Systems.
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Hanging Basket Workshops 2018
As part of Aberdeen’s In Bloom campaign Aberdeen City Council's Environmental Services is once again hosting hanging basket workshops at the end of May.
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Conference Suite for Hire
Please click here to see information on the use of the Fitzpatrick Suite and the List of Charges.
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Langstane Housing Association Staff Away Day - ‘Be the best we can be’
Langstane Housing Association’s senior management team expressed their heartfelt thanks to all the staff and Board of Management members who participated in the recent away day. This was planned to help inform a revised Business Plan that will set the Association’s direction for the next three years.
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Universal Credit Videos and further information
Please click here for useful video links on Universal Credit (UC) Full Service and link to GOV.UK.
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Langstane Housing Association donates to Salvation Army ‘Cosy Clothes Appeal’
After volunteering with the Salvation Army in late November 2017 to provide hot soup and sandwiches for those who may be homeless or rough sleeping, Susan Henderson, Langstane’s Finance Manager, was struck by how unprepared some people were for such freezing temperatures over the winter period.
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Fire Safety Policy Feedback
We have recently sent out a tenant consultation with our Winter Newsletter.
Please click here to see our Fire Safety in Communal Areas Policy.
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Universal Credit ‘Full Service’ Claims
From later this year Universal Credit will be rolled out to other claimants including couples and families.
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Langstane’s chosen charity of the year
Earlier this year the staff at Langstane Housing Association was given the opportunity to nominate a charity to support throughout 2017.
The successful charity this year is Archway. -
Langstane welcome Aberdeen University Students
Langstane welcomed 4th Year law students from Aberdeen University today.
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Working together with NESCU
We work in partnership with NESCU on a furniture project so we have attached their leaflet to the website for further information.
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Spotlight Magazine
We have just launched our latest edition of the Spotlight Magazine. Please follow the links attached to access the magazine via a desktop or mobile device.
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Free Benefit Advice
Not sure if you are claiming all the benefits you are entitled too?
Confused about the new changes and how this affects you?
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Aberdeen North Foodbank up and running again
Please contact our Tenancy Sustainment team for vouchers on 01224 423000 if you are in crisis need
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Langstane Housing Association elects its new office bearers for 2018
Following its 39th Annual General Meeting, Langstane Housing Association is delighted to announce the election of James Knowles as Chairperson.
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Serious Fire in Aberdeenshire scheme
There has been a serious fire in one of the Association’s tenement blocks in Aberdeenshire.
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Langstane and Safety Scotland
Langstane Housing Association Ltd is proud to be working with Safety Scotland.
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Latest Affordable Housing Development for Aberdeen
Langstane Housing Association Ltd is delighted to add to its affordable housing provision in Aberdeen with the addition of 35 new-build homes at Copper Beech Court, Auchinyell Road, Garthdee, Aberdeen, AB10 7GL.
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Tenant Participation Champions 2016
Langstane Support Services Team and tenant Ronnie Boyle won awards at the 2016 TPAS Scotland awards for the Tenant Participation Champion of the Year!
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Tenant Satisfaction Survey Results 2016
The results of the Tenant Satisfaction Survey 2016 are ready to view.
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Important Information for new tenants
Housing Benefit and the housing element of Universal Credit for Social Housing tenancies created after 1st April 2016 is to be capped at the local housing allowance levels from 1st April 2018.
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Help with Universal Credit
Visit our new web page to find out more about Universal Credit and how it may affect you.
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Low Cost Home Ownership
Scottish Government Open Market Shared Equity Scheme
Applications are currently being accepted for the Open Market Shared Equity Scheme which aims to help first time buyers on low to moderate incomes who wish to purchase a home on the open market but cannot afford to pay the full market price for a property.
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Cutting the Ribbon at Castleton Lane
New landlord Stockethill Homes Limited was delighted when Lord Provost George Adam agreed to open their first mid-market scheme at Castleton Lane, Aberdeen.
