Deptford Housing Co-operative was built in 1978 and is a fully mutual ownership co-operative with 138 residencies, mostly for single people in shared houses, but there are also some self contained houses, bedsits and flats. Seven of the properties are leasehold. Located in the north of Lewisham. Deptford Housing Co-operative issues contractual tenancies and accepts direct applications - it keeps its own waiting list and often has availability in its shared accommodation.
Three Boroughs is a fully mutual housing co-op based in Southeast London.
Sanford is the oldest purpose-built housing co-op in the UK. Founded in 1973, there are around 125 tenant-members living in 14 houses and a block of flats. Located in South-East London.
Brockley Tenants’ Co-op has been working in Brockley for over 40 years to provide housing for local people. 90 flats and houses in Brockley in South East London. Also manage 72 which belong to Hexagon Housing Association. The tenant members manage our own homes through an elected Management Committee.
Community Assets for Society and Housing (CASH) is a collaborative co-operative initiative seeking to secure housing, working and social spaces by keeping them in the ownership of the local community in perpetuity.
Shelter can help with a number of issues related to housing and can be especially useful if your housing need is more urgent.