Tish Murtha House apartments to rent

Named after local photographer Tish Murtha, this brand new Housing Plus development of one and two bedroom apartments is perfect for older people looking for a modern and stylish property built to a high specification and designed with comfort, convenience and community in mind. Properties in Tish Murtha House are aimed at older people with preference given to people over 55.

About the apartments 

One and two bedroom apartments in Tish Murtha House are designed to a high specification and decorated neutrally throughout so you can put your own stamp on your new home.   

Spacious and modern, each apartment has a welcoming entrance hallway which leads to an open plan living space comprising of lounge area and modern fitted kitchen.   

Bedrooms are large and well lit with plenty of storage space, and bathrooms benefit from level access showers and contemporary fixtures and fittings.  

The apartments are let unfurnished, however optional furniture rental is available on request.   

About the development 

Ideally located near to Newcastle city centre, Tish Murtha House is a popular choice for people who want to live independently in a welcoming and well-maintained development.  A residents’ lounge offers a thoughtfully designed place for socialising and group activities while outside landscaped gardens with seating, planting and walkways are also available to enjoy.   

Facilities onsite include free car parking, secure mobility scooter storage, communal lounge and games area.  Tish Murtha House has a designated Your Homes Newcastle Housing Plus Officer based on site keeping everything running smoothly and offering a friendly face and point of contact for residents. 

Ostara 24 hour call alarm and response  

Apartments in Tish Murtha House are connected to Ostara’s 24 hour alarm and response service as standard, providing peace of mind that help is at hand in an emergency if a resident should fall, feel unsafe or unwell.   

Benefits of choosing Tish Murtha House 

Tish Murtha House opened in Winter 2022, offering you the opportunity to live in a brand new property designed and finished to a high quality, modern standard. 

• No fees or deposit to pay 

• Affordable weekly rent 

• 24/7 repairs and maintenance service included 

• Optional furniture rental available 

• Dedicated member of staff based onsite offering optional daily wellbeing calls  

• 24-hour call alarm and emergency response service from Ostara   

• Preference will be given to applicants aged 55+.

Register your interest now 

Apartments in Tish Murtha House are available to the rental market now and ready to move into.  Interest in the development has been high, so anyone who wants more information or to register their interest should: 

• Email housingplus@yhn.org.uk 

• Call or text 07880 305972 

Property applications will be managed through the Newcastle Homes system so to bid for an apartment in Tish Murtha House you will need a Newcastle Homes membership number.  Register now at www.newcastlehomes.org.uk or contact us for advice or more information.