Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Metropolitan borough · Yorkshire and the Humber
Freeholder status
Still manages its own housing/leasehold service directly
The council remains the freeholder/lessor; Berneslai Homes is an arm's-length management organisation (ALMO) that manages the housing and leasehold service on the council's behalf, not a stock-transfer landlord.
Leaseholder / major-works contact
- Phone
- 01226 772631
- leaseholdservice@berneslaihomes.co.uk
Verified 24 August 2026. Councils restructure their websites and contact routes from time to time - if this looks wrong or out of date, please let us know.
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