245 | Westward | 273 Tavistock | Rented | House | 3 | No answer | Good | | | | | Need a larger property | Yes | | Good | | No | Satisfied | | Dissatisfied | Separate Kitchen | Kitchen / Diner | Yes | Noise from the main road (Tavistock Road) | Yes | | The storage space and the location | The size of the kitchen and bedroom | No | | No | £633 PCM is expensive for a social house. | Cheaper | Because of solar panels. | Yes | Yes | Yes | | 2 | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Good | Good | Good | Good | Very Good | Good | Size of home | Appearance of scheme / home | Facilities in home | Layout of home | Amount of storage space | Feeling safe | Sound insulation | Defect / repair service | Local area | front / back gardens | Layout of estate | Other | No | | | | Dissatisfied | The kitchen size is the main issue in the house. It is a bit narrow and the space can only just fit two people. I would recommend a kitchen diner for future accommodation. | 26-50 | Female |
249 | Westward | 273 Tavistock | Shared Ownership | House | 2 | No answer | | | | Very Good | Westward Housing | To become a home owner | No | It would have been useful to see plans and have room sizes | Good | | Yes | Satisfied | | Satisfied | | | No | | Yes | | The size | Nothing | No | | No | | No difference | | Yes | Yes | No | | 1 | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | Although someone has dumped a wardrobe and carpet in our bay. | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Appearance of scheme / home | Feeling safe | Size of home | Sound insulation | Local area | Layout of estate | Amount of storage space | front / back gardens | Layout of home | Facilities in home | Defect / repair service | Other | No | | | | Satisfied | | 26-50 | Male |
251 | Westward | 273 Tavistock | Shared Ownership | House | 2 | 1 | | | | OK | | Asked to leave by family or friends | No | More in-depth information on shared ownership. Information on design and construction of home (My home is designed as a 'home for life' which I have subsequently discovered) | OK | Issues with the property are reported to the Housing Association who inform the builder but one one checks the work is satisfactorily completed from the Housing Association. | Yes | Satisfied | | Satisfied | Separate Kitchen | Seperate Kitchen | No | Not often, but traffic noise is an issue. | Yes | | Good sound insulation and quiet neighbours. Good size for my needs and good location. | Frustrated with the finish of the property and the easily avoidable snags. | No | | Yes | Only affordable through Shared Ownership scheme. | Cheaper | Solar panels, better insulation and efficient appliances / boiler | Yes | Yes | No | Some households require more than one parking space which restricts the use of free visitor spaces. | 1 | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Good | N/A | OK | Good | OK | Good | Feeling safe | Sound insulation | Facilities in home | Defect / repair service | front / back gardens | Appearance of scheme / home | Layout of home | Size of home | Amount of storage space | Layout of estate | Local area | Other | No | | | | Neutral | | 26-50 | Male |
254 | Westward | 273 Tavistock | Shared Ownership | House | 3 | No answer | | | Good | | | Other | Yes | | Good | | Yes | Dissatisfied | Christmas decorations / suit cases etc. | Satisfied | Separate Kitchen | Kitchen / Diner | No | | Yes | | The location and Size | A bigger garden would be nice | No | | Yes | | More expensive | Larger property than I had before. | Yes | Yes | No | | 2 | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Good | Good | OK | Good | Very Good | Very Good | Feeling safe | Size of home | front / back gardens | Facilities in home | Layout of home | Appearance of scheme / home | Amount of storage space | Local area | Layout of estate | Defect / repair service | Sound insulation | Other | No | | | | Satisfied | | 26-50 | Female |
255 | Westward | 273 Tavistock | Shared Ownership | House | 3 | No answer | | | Good | | | Need a larger property | Yes | | Good | | Yes | Satisfied | The kitchen is a bit on the small size. As is that bathroom. | Satisfied | Separate Kitchen | | No | | Yes | | Allocated parking directly outside, very quiet, seems to be energy efficient. | Kitchen and bathroom sizes. | No | | Yes | | No difference | | Yes | Yes | No | Homeowners with allocated parking tend not to use them and park on the pavement directly outside of their doors. | 2 | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | Although not 100% sure on the blue and purple cladding. | Yes | | Very Good | Good | Good | Very Good | Good | Very Good | | | | | | | | | | | | | No | | | | Satisfied | | 26-50 | Male |
100 | Aster | Astor Centre | Rented | Flat | 2 | No answer | Very Good | | | | | Asked to leave by family or friends | Yes | | Very Good | | Yes | Very satisfied | | Very satisfied | Kitchen Diner | | No | | Yes | | The best thing about my home is the beautiful view. I also love that I have a lot of space. | I least like the storage downstairs for the bins. | Yes | Housing benefit | No | | Much more expensive | I have another child now so I tend to be doing a lot more washing! | Yes | Yes | Yes | | 1 | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Very Good | Very Good | Very Good | Good | Very Good | Very Good | Feeling safe | Size of home | Facilities in home | Amount of storage space | Defect / repair service | Appearance of scheme / home | Layout of home | Local area | Sound insulation | Layout of estate | front / back gardens | Other | No | | | | Very Satisfied | My flat is a new build and I am so happy with it. It has so much space for me and my 2 children. It looks modern, fresh and the view is amazing. The first time I saw my flat after it was built, I cried with happiness to think how lucky me and my children are. I am very grateful. | 19-25 | Female |
104 | Aster | Astor Centre | Rented | Flat | 1 | 1 | Very Good | | | | | Downsizing to smaller property | Yes | | Very Good | | Yes | Dissatisfied | Laundry items: Ironing board, mop/bucket, clothes airier etc. | Satisfied | Kitchen Diner | Seperate Kitchen | No | | Yes | | Privacy the view and the security | Small living area | No | | Yes | | No difference | Difficult to assess until I have lived here longer. | Yes | Yes | Yes | | 1 | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Poor | N/A | Very Good | OK | Good | Good | Local area | Facilities in home | Defect / repair service | Sound insulation | Layout of estate | Layout of home | Feeling safe | Appearance of scheme / home | Amount of storage space | Size of home | front / back gardens | Other | No | | | | Very Satisfied | | 51-65 | Female |
3 | Tamar | Cromwell Road | Rented | House | 3 | 3 | Very Good | | | | | Downsizing to smaller property | Yes | | Very Good | | Yes | Satisfied | | Very satisfied | Kitchen Diner | Kitchen / Diner | Yes | Doors being slammed shut. Taxi's waiting out the front and back with engines running late at night. Waiting for calls, not people to come out. | Yes | | The large kitchen / diner | No opening windows in kitchen / diner, just French doors. | No | | Yes | | Much cheaper | Solar panels on roof and water on meter. | No | Yes | No | One parking space at back of house and working garage just down from us. Parking at the front is nigh impossible due to most houses in street turned into flats. | | Yes | | Yes | It is fine during the day but at night there always seems to be men just hanging around | Yes | | No | But a lot of the housing are being renovated before they are turned into flats. | Very Good | Very Good | Very Good | Very Good | Very Good | Very Good | Layout of home | Facilities in home | Defect / repair service | Size of home | Sound insulation | Feeling safe | Amount of storage space | front / back gardens | Appearance of scheme / home | Local area | Layout of estate | Other | Yes | Not yet needed | | | Very Satisfied | | 51-65 | Female |
292 | Affinity Sutton | Dawson Close Site | Rented | | | No answer | Very Good | | | | | Downsizing to smaller property | Yes | | Very Good | | Yes | Dissatisfied | Clothing, bedding, personal affects | Satisfied | | | Yes | We can hear others talking, their TVs and people coming and going. | Yes | | The layout. | The Intercom - Service has no privacy button so if you are ill, people can still buzz you and the main entrance dock doesn't have electricity currently you have to use a key and door's are very heavy. | No | | Yes | | Cheaper | Solar panels and the flat is built to be more energy efficient. | Yes | Yes | Yes | There should be marked out parking for residents and visitors. | 2 | Yes | | Yes | Yes, it's very well lit. | Yes | | Yes | | Very Good | Very Good | Good | Good | Very Good | OK | Feeling safe | Size of home | Facilities in home | Layout of home | Local area | Layout of estate | Defect / repair service | Appearance of scheme / home | Amount of storage space | Sound insulation | Other | | Yes | None have been made but my husband had a wet room in our last house and needs one now | | | Very Satisfied | The apartment block needs easy entry for the main door as we have to use a key and seeing my husband has hand and leg problems he finds it very difficult. And like I said above, he needs a wet room. When we viewed the property looking at the bath it looked normal but the level of the bath to the flo… | 51-65 | Female |
293 | Affinity Sutton | Dawson Close Site | Rented | Flat | 1 | No answer | Very Good | | | | | Downsizing to smaller property | Yes | | Very Good | | Yes | Very satisfied | | Very satisfied | | | No | | Yes | | | | Yes | Housing benefit | Yes | | | | No | | | | | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Yes | | Very Good | N/A | N/A | N/A | Very Good | Very Good | | | | | | | | | | | | | Yes | | | | Very Satisfied | | | |