About Cestria Community Housing

Cestria Community Housing Association Ltd (Cestria Community Housing) is a not-for-profit independent housing organisation established 4 February 2008, following a stock transfer from the former Chester-le-Street District Council. We employ 165 staff and are managed by a Board.

Located in the north east of County Durham in the North East of England, we own and manage just over 4,200 social housing properties, 968 garages, and nine commercial units within the town of Chester-le-Street and several surrounding rural villages.

Cestria holds fourth Annual General Meeting

The fourth AGM of Cestria Community Housing was held on Monday 26 September 2011 when the Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2011 were presented.

  Annual report year ended March 2012

  Financial Statements year ended March 2012

Making a Difference - May 2012

Over the last four years, Cestria has worked hard to improve the lives of people living in the communities in which we work. We have carried out major improvements works to our properties, invested in local community facilities and set up a range of projects for tenants of all ages. Click here to find out more about these achievements and hear from some of the many tenants who have benefitted from the investment.

Strategic Plan 2012-2017

Click here to view our Strategic Plan 2012-2017

Stakeholder Newsletter

Cestria's stakeholder newsletter, Cestria Connect is produced twice a year. If you would like a copy please email us

Cestria Celebrating 5 Years DVD

Watch the Cestria Celebrating 5 Years of Success DVD on YouTube which shows how we have delivered on our promises to tenants since stock transfer in 2008.

Placeshapers

We have joined the Placeshapers Group – a lobby group of 50 locally focused housing associations committed to tackling complex social problems alongside our landlord function.