Welcome to Exeter Homes Trust

Exeter Homes Trust was founded some 900 years ago and can be traced back to the 11th Century. The original purpose of the Trust, which is unchanged today, was to provide accommodation for people who felt unable to remain in their own homes by reason of reduced circumstances.

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Our locations

The Charity owns and manages 141 almshouses in 8 locations throughout the city of Exeter. The stock of charitable homes ranges from Victorian, Edwardian, Mid-War, Post-War and Contemporary, most recently the remodelling of our Grendon Road Almshouses Phase 1 completed in March 2024.

Magdalen

North Park

Fair Park

Hurst Trump

Livery Dole Cottages

Livery Dole Flats

Atwill Palmer

Culverland Road

Grendon Road

About Us

Exeter Homes Trust was founded some 900 years ago and can be traced back to the 11th Century.

Our History

The original purpose of the Trust, which is unchanged today, was to provide accommodation for people deemed to be unable to remain in their own homes by reason of reduced circumstances.

How to Apply

Please visit: Applying for an Almshouse and Grant Funding for more information on our application processes.

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News

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You can also view our latest bulletins here.

Coronavirus

Coronavirus

We understand that many of you will have growing concerns about Coronavirus and we would like to reassure you that we are doing our best to reduce any risk during the current threat. The safety of our residents, staff and contractors remains our number one priority....

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Proposed redevelopments

Proposed redevelopments

Fairpark Road The scheme has been amended following the pre-application discussions as reported at the last meeting. A desk top archaeology report has been commissioned and received, which will be needed to accompany the planning application. It confirms that although...

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