Blog

Late cancellation by a local authority has left I Need a Holiday Too with vacant units to fill in Brittany. Massive discounts are on offer for the whole of July – but you need to be quick! 20% off Brittany Ferries crossings as well. Offer equates to £23 per person per night and at these […]

Is your wheelchair accessible property advertised on an estate agent or other property website? Now, thanks to our new online tool, you (or your estate agent) can complete a full access checklist online at APR and e-mail the results to your estate agent or property website and ask them to link the checklist to your […]

If you are looking for retirement property to rent or buy, our sister website, Property to You now offers a free, specialist search for retirement property meeting your specifications. Place a free ‘Retirement property wanted’ listing (buy or rent) on the Property to You website and our experienced staff check your requirements and provide you […]

It’s always good to find developers building property specifically designed for wheelchair users, so we are very happy to recommend Bewley Homes new development at Kingston-upon-Thames. Montague Place (pictured) is a select development of just 36 stylish apartments with secure underground parking. The development is centrally situated and includes six one and two-bedroom wheelchair accessible […]

We often struggle to find good quality wheelchair accessible property for rent. However, this week we have two excellent and fully wheelchair accessible bungalows available. The first (pictured) is in Denton, Greater Manchester. The bungalow is detached, has two bedrooms, a level entry shower and is available for rent at £695 per month. View property […]

If you are studying at university or college, most facilities will now be highly accessible. However, it’s not much use having an accessible campus if you can’t find anywhere to live! Accessible Property Register is setting out to plug an obvious gap in our provision – wheelchair accessible student accommodation. It does exist, sometimes to […]

If you are studying at university or college, most facilities will now be highly accessible.  However, it’s not much use having an accessible campus if you can’t find anywhere to live! Accessible Property Register is setting out to plug an obvious gap in our provision – wheelchair accessible student accommodation.  It does exist, sometimes to […]

If you are newly coming to terms with the confusing world of disability equipment (or even if you are quite experienced!), APR has introduced a new guide to the types of equipment and adaptations frequently found in homes and holiday accommodation. Each item of equipment is illustrated with a photograph, so if you are not […]

APR has introduced a new and more sophisticated search for both residential property and holiday accommodation. For each region, you will now find a full checklist of all available access features shown shown on both region (e.g. Southwest England) and sub region (e.g. Cornwall) pages. The same checklist appears below thumbnail adverts. Access features can […]

We always try to ensure that the access information we provide is as comprehensive as possible, and we know that many of you much appreciate the inclusion of holiday accommodation with tracking ceiling hoists and profiling beds. To make accommodation that includes ceiling hoists and profiling beds as easy to find as possible we have […]

Channel 4’s Relocation Relocation this week showed just how effective ‘Property wanted’ advertising can be. Kirsty and Phil’s task was to find the ideal property for a couple in Perthshire who had already seen everything on the market! Our heroes eventually delivered the goods (two super properties that were not yet on the market) thanks […]

Our 2010 list of accessible holiday accommodation Our 2010 list of top quality wheelchair accessible holiday accommodation is now available on this website. Accommodation advertised includes self-catering, hotels, guesthouses (B&B), and covers most areas of the UK, and some European destinations. Photo – Trenona Farm, Cornwall We aim to promote the highest quality accessible accommodation […]

You can now support APR free services and the development of this website by starting your online shopping, or booking accessible hotel rooms via the links on this page. It won’t cost you anything, but the commission generated from each purchase or booking will help to support our work. Thank you so much for your […]

This week, we are delighted to welcome two new APR Approved Partner estate agents, serving different areas of the West Midlands. Brian Holt has offices (pictured) in Coventry, Kenilworth, and Leamington. EPO Solicitors serve the Sutton Coldfield area. All APR Approved Partner estate agents are committed to identifying and promoting wheelchair accessible and adapted property. […]

The Accessible Property Register is delighted to announce a new link between ourselves and award-winning architects and accessible design specialists, Knox Bhavan, designers of Holly Barn, winner of the prestigious Manser Medal for best house of 2006 (illustrated). Knox Bhavan are pleased to offer their experience of creating stunning yet practical designs to APR site […]