Radiance Housing

Homes people can feel proud to rebuild from.

We source, broker and manage decent accommodation across Greater Manchester and the North West. Some homes are managed by us for owners and providers. Others are arranged through a solicitor-led lease between the owner and provider. Residents can also register interest through this website.

I need a home I’m a council or partner I have a property

The idea

More than the bare minimum.

People do not stop needing beauty, comfort or pride just because they are in crisis. A safe, clean, well-presented home can change how someone sees tomorrow. It can give people room to breathe, reset and move forward.

For residents

Somewhere safe. Somewhere decent. Somewhere that feels like a start.

We want Radiance homes to feel cared for from day one — not perfect, not precious, but warm, practical and dignified.

Temporary accommodationFor people and families who need a safer place while the next step is worked through.

Emergency accommodationPractical homes that can respond to urgent need without losing sight of dignity.

Move-on accommodationA better bridge between crisis and independence, with stability built in.

What we bring

Property standards, clear boundaries and practical delivery.

Homes with pride

We bring the same care we learned from serviced accommodation into housing for people in crisis. Good furniture. Clean spaces. Thoughtful details. Homes people can hold their head up in.

People with context

Housing need is rarely simple. We keep the accommodation route clear and work alongside the organisations responsible for referrals, care and support.

Partners with confidence

We sit at the intersection of property, local need and practical housing delivery — helping turn suitable homes into stable routes out of crisis.

The standard

Good homes, handled properly.

Every Radiance home is prepared to the same standard before anyone moves in - and it shows in the rooms people walk into on day one.

A finished living room with a grey corner sofa, plants and a bright window — Presented with pride

A plumber at work under the kitchen sink during a refurb, plants lining the windowsill — Managed with care

A made-up double bed with fresh linen, folded towels and a green feature wall — Built around the next step

For councils & partners

Useful housing supply for real local need.

We work with local authorities, registered providers, support organisations and commissioners who need decent accommodation pathways — without pretending property alone solves complex lives.

Discuss a local need

Temporary and emergency routesSuitable homes for urgent local need, with clear communication and realistic expectations.

Move-on pathwaysAccommodation that helps people step down from crisis, supported settings or unstable housing.

Property-led deliverySourcing and brokering suitable homes, or managing accommodation under a separate agreement, with standards and clear responsibilities.

For landlords

Put good homes to work.

If you own a suitable property, we can explore whether it could become part of a better housing route for someone who needs it.

Lease

We find a vetted provider and arrange the lease between you and them, through to legal completion.

Offer a property

Management

Keep ownership while Radiance Housing manages the accommodation under a separate written agreement, where the property and operating route fit.

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Sale

For empty, tired or underused homes that could be brought back into use.

Start a conversation

Our story

Built from lived experience, not distance.

Radiance is run by Carlton and Tamara, and it is personal. We have lived through homelessness and temporary accommodation ourselves - and we have spent years in property, operations and hospitality learning what a well-run home takes.

That mix is the whole point of Radiance. The full story is worth two minutes of your time.

Read our story