#GrowingforGold is back! Enter our gardening competition now
Our gardening competition is back for another year! This Spring and Summer, we’re partnering once more with ASW Property Services to recognise and reward the fantastic gardening efforts of our customers in Bridgend. We want to celebrate the positive impact that beautiful gardens, public spaces, and greenery have on our communities. You can enter the […]
New homes for sale at 70% of their market value
We are part of an exciting scheme that allows us to offer low-cost homes available to purchase at 70% of their market value. We have properties available on our Parc Derwen site in Coity, Bridgend, built by sought-after developer, Persimmon Homes, and we are looking for potential buyers. To buy these homes you must be: […]
The way you pay for your water has changed
Since 2008, Valleys to Coast has collected the water and sewerage charges for your home on behalf of Welsh Water. This has changed as of 1 April 2023. What has changed? From 1 April 2023, you will pay your water and sewerage charges directly to Welsh Water. What will happen to the balance on my […]
Our response to mould, dampness and condensation
No doubt you’ll be aware of the national focus on the issue of mould, condensation and dampness following the tragic death of Awaab Ishak, the two-year-old from Oldham who died as a result of prolonged exposure to mould in his home. Quite rightly, there is additional scrutiny on landlords, including social landlords like us, to […]
Helping you keep your home safe and warm
We’re partnering with Warm Wales to help ensure that our customers’ homes are safe and warm this winter. Warm Wales, Wales’ first community interest company, work to alleviate fuel poverty in Wales and the South West through community projects and partnership working. We’re delighted to confirm that we have been allocated a dedicated energy advice […]
Valleys to Coast wins national award for small housing development with a big impact
We are proud to reveal that we have won a top national award for innovation. Our Ffordd yr Eglwys development won the ‘delivering innovation’ category at the recent Ystadau Cymru awards run by Welsh Government. The four home development in North Cornelly was the first to be built by a social housing developer using a […]
Valleys to Coast supports Cornelly United FC
When Cornelly United Football Club reached out to us to ask for support, it wasn’t a new kit on the wishlist, but a new kitchen! And we were more than happy to help, working with our contractor partner ASW Property Services (ASW) Ltd to refurbish the club kitchen as part of its community benefits commitment. […]
Pest prevention works to commence in Ffordd yr Eglwys
Works are set to commence on November 28th to cut back on a large area of overgrowth in Ffordd yr Eglwys, North Cornelly. The aim of the work is to help us manage the rodent population by removing potential nesting spots. The programme will take between two and three weeks to complete. Residents are warned […]
Introducing our new charity of the year… Y Bwthyn Newydd
Each year we select a cause to be our Charity of the Year, which will benefit from colleague fundraising for the next twelve months. We are delighted to announce that at this year’s Colleague Conference, colleagues voted for our fundraising efforts to go towards Y Bwthyn Newydd, a specialist palliative care service in the grounds […]
Home Safety Advice: Please do not cover your window vents
A trickle vent is a small opening in your window, designed to allow fresh air to flow and keep your home well-ventilated. Please do not cover your window vents. Trickle vents reduce moisture, which is necessary to prevent condensation and mould. If you are concerned that your window is draughty, please confirm that it is […]