Meyrick Court is a purpose built development of nine self contained, one-bedroom flats and two, two-bedroom flats situated in Newton-le-Willows owned by Regenda Homes. Tenancies are granted on an assured shorthold basis and each flat is either fully or part-furnished.

The staff team consists of the Scheme Manager and a Project Worker.

The Scheme provides self-contained accommodation for young single men and women aged 16-24, who are unable to live at home for any reason, or who have become homeless. This can include:

• care leavers
• young people with offending behaviour
• young people who are experiencing mental ill-health
• young single parents needing accommodation for themselves and their child(ren).

People currently stay for up to 2 years, while they work with us to assess their needs and we support them to become independent.

There is an office on site, which is staffed by a Scheme Workers during office hours and tenants requiring advice, information or support can call in at anytime to speak to staff

There is an out of hour’s service available for emergencies.

Mission Statement

We aim to provide:

An inclusive community for young people which aims to develop independence and promotes empowerment while challenging poverty and poor housing

How to access the scheme

We accept referrals from:

• St Helens Housing Options
• St Helens Social Care
• Youth Offending Teams
• Education providers
• Mental health services
• other housing providers

and others – please contact us if you support or know someone that needs accommodation and support. Please call 01925 291077 or email meyrickcourt@shap.org.uk

How to apply

You can complete an on-line application form here or download the form here and email it to cbu@shap.org.uk.