Torus (officially Torus62 Ltd, a Community Benefit Society no 7973) is a
housing association
In Ireland and the United Kingdom, housing associations are private, Non-profit organization, non-profit making organisations that provide low-cost "Public housing in the United Kingdom, social housing" for people in need of a home. Any budge ...
in North West England.
Torus is the parent organisation of Liverpool Mutual Homes, Helena Partnerships (in
St Helens) and Golden Gates Housing Trust (in
Warrington
Warrington () is a town and unparished area in the borough of the same name in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, on the banks of the River Mersey. It is east of Liverpool, and west of Manchester. The population in 2019 was estimat ...
).
Liverpool
Liverpool Mutual Homes is a tenant-led
housing association
In Ireland and the United Kingdom, housing associations are private, Non-profit organization, non-profit making organisations that provide low-cost "Public housing in the United Kingdom, social housing" for people in need of a home. Any budge ...
in
Merseyside
Merseyside ( ) is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in North West England, with a population of 1.38 million. It encompasses both banks of the Mersey Estuary and comprises five metropolitan boroughs: Knowsley, St Helens, Sefton, Wi ...
The housing association manages more than 15,000 homes across the county, all of which were either previously owned by
Liverpool City Council or are new developments. The main offices of the organisation are based on Old Haymarket, Liverpool.
St Helens
Helena Housing Ltd formed in 2001 to manage housing owned by St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council.
Warrington
Golden Gates was owned by Warrington Borough Council. It became a Trust in 2010 and joined Torus in 2015.
[Inside Housing https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/news/north-west-housing-associations-complete-38000-home-merger-59689]
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Housing associations based in England