Somer Community Housing Trust
Somer Community Housing Trust is the largest
social landlord in the South West. Based in Bath, we own and
develop homes across Somerset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and
Bristol.
Tenth anniversary
The Trust is
celebrating ten years since it took over the homes from Bath &
North East Somerset Council. Find out more about the background and
what's been achieved in the first decade.
» Read more
Grass cutting
When will the grass be cut next in your neighbourhood? Find out
our grass-cutting schedule here.
» More
information
Bath & North East Somerset - Waste
Day Change
From 8th June, the council will collect
your rubbish in a different way.
» Download the
leaflet
» Visit the
website
» Download our quick guide to
your collection days
PRC redevelopment - see the plans
The Trust has applied for planning permission to redevelop
Amberley Close and Lulworth Road in Keynsham and Holcombe Green in
Weston, as part of its ongoing £37 million project to replace or
refurbish all the pre-cast reinforced concrete (PRC) homes it owns.
See the visuals and find out more here:
» PRC project
Creating Better Places

There are some important changes to how we deliver your
services. Called 'Better Places', we have developed a new,
neighbourhood-based way of working. Find out who is in your new
Neighbourhood Team and how we will be working with residents to
create successful places where people really want to live.
» First three Neighbourhood Plans launched.
» Read the news story about Better Places.
Latest news
A new community fruit garden has been proudly opened by residents in Welton Vale, Midsomer Norton’s Over-50s Club, just a year after they had the idea.
Somer Community Housing Trust’s reputation for resident involvement has been cemented with accreditation by the Tenant Participation Advisory Service (TPAS).
New homes just finished at Manor Park in Writhlington may look like traditional miners’ cottages, but they hide a very modern secret.
Find out how to rent a Trust property, organise a transfer or
mutual exchange, or buy an affordable home through New Build
HomeBuy (shared ownership).
Here you will find lots of information about your tenancy and
how we manage your home, the service we provide, how to get
involved, plus information and advice.
On this site, you can also see our latest news and
job vacancies. The 'About' section explains more about
the Trust and you can download useful documents such as our
profile and annual report.