Dol Dalis, Lampeter

Available soon 8 new properties located in Dol Dalis just off the Llanfair Road on the edge of the University town of Lampeter. The properties under construction will be completed (Spring 2022) by T R Jones Ltd for Barcud. If you are looking to buy your own home but struggle to save for a deposit then Rent To Own Wales …

Christmas support for Community Fridges and Food Banks

Barcud has given donations to community fridges and food banks across the mid Wales region this Christmas.    Thirteen donations have been made across Ceredigion and Powys to help over the festive period.   The work of volunteers and supporters in these community fridges and food banks is genuinely humbling. Our Housing and Cynnal teams are grateful for their help throughout …

Creuddyn opens its doors for local businesses

A new business centre in Lampeter has been officially opened for community and business use this week. The Deputy Minister for Climate Change, Lee Waters MS opened the Creuddyn centre on 4 November 2021 in a recorded speech due to not being able to attend in person. Senedd Constituency Member for Ceredigion, Elin Jones MS was in attendance for the …

Barcud completes post-merger refinance

Barcud completes post-merger refinance which supports delivery of our  strategic objective to provide 5,000 affordable, mixed tenure, high quality  sustainable homes by 2025  Following over two years of planning, the merger of two housing associations based  in mid and west Wales was finalised on the 1st of November 2020. This was the first ever merger of a traditional housing association …

EXCITING DEVELOPMENTS AT CHURCHSTOKE

Getting on the property ladder can be a real struggle for some who aspire to own their own home.   That is why in early December, Barcud were proud to see more families move into their brand new “Rent to Own” homes.  The “Rent to Own” scheme is a Welsh Government funded project which provides the opportunity for successful applicants …

Come on Board!

Barcud, and our subsidiaries; Care and Repair Powys (CRP) and (EOM) Electrical Contractors Ltd are looking for Board Members to join the team. As Wales’ newest housing association, Barcud and its subsidiaries, Care and Repair Powys (CRP) and EOM (EOM Electrical Contractors Ltd – our commercial maintenance company), was created in November 2020 following the merger of Tai Ceredigion and …

New Building, New Name, New Lease of Life

As work progresses well on the old Government Buildings Site in Lampeter, Barcud is pleased to announce the new Business Centre will be called Creuddyn. The new building, which is located approximately 250m from Nant Creuddyn will offer modern, state of the art business units for local business, the social care sector and charitable organisations and will be perfect for …

Interim Regulatory Judgement

++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Barcud Cyfyngedig – Interim Regulatory Judgement Assessment: March 2021, Barcud Cyfyngedig is an RSL formed in November 2020 by the amalgamation of Tai Ceredigion and Mid Wales Housing. This regulatory judgement for Barcud replaces the previous judgements for those RSLs. Governance (including tenant services) – Standard Financial Viability – Standard ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Barcud Cyfyngedig – Dyfarniad Rheoleiddio Interim Asesiad: Mawrth 2021. Cymdeithas dai a ffurfiwyd yn …

GREAT PARTNERSHIP FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Barcud is working with Ceredigion Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) on an exciting new project and are looking for people in Ceredigion and the surrounding area’s to sign up. The service will offer a free ‘money health check’, alongside advice and support to reduce home energy bills, save money on other essentials and access benefits, grants and other help to increase …

SET-BACK FOR CYLCH CARON BUT AMBITION AND COMMITMENT REMAINS

A partnership project to provide an Integrated Resource Centre in Tregaron – Cylch Caron – has been suspended. However, partners say they remain committed to making improvements to the rural model of community care and housing in the area. The Project Board has made the announcement on behalf of the three main partners – Ceredigion County Council, Hywel Dda University …