Notes for applicants

  • Preference will be given to residents of the City of Wakefield Metropolitan District. 
  • Applicants must be aged 18 years or over. 
  • Your application may be placed in a waiting list for up to three sites.  A choice of plots can be indicated, although this cannot be binding.  Confirmation of a tenancy will be made by Vico Homes in writing.
  • At least two thirds of the total area of the allotment garden must be cultivated, up to one third can be maintained for livestock. The only livestock that may be kept on allotment gardens are pigeons and poultry (but not cockerels). Permission in writing must be received from Vico Homes. 
  • Buildings and structures may not be erected on any allotment plot without the written consent of Vico Homes.
  • Any tenancy offered and accepted will be subject to the standard terms of the Allotment Tenancy Agreement. 

Allotment and Leisure Gardens Application Form

Please enter the site(s), plot(s) and town(s) of the allotment.
If so, please state the site, plot and town.
If so, please state the site, plot and town.
Do you wish to keep poultry? *
Will you keep pigeons? *

Data Protection 

Vico Homes is a registered charitable Community Benefit Society that provides social housing and social support services. We are the Data Controller of personal information and is registered with the Information Commissioner (ICO reg. no. Z9160379). 

We are regulated under the Data Protection Act 2018, including the UK GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). Our contact details for data protection purposes are as follows. 

Information Governance Team

Vico Homes

Merefield House 

Whistler Drive

Castleford

WF10 5HX 

Email: [email protected]

You have a number of important rights, free of charge, unless excessive or repetitive in nature. More information about your rights, including how to complain are available here - Data Protection Rights Notice . 

We will process the information you provide on this form because you wish to exit or enter into a contract (tenancy). 

For further information, on how we use your personal data, details of Vico Homes Privacy Policy can be found on our website vicohomes.co.uk/accessibilityandprivacy/ If you’d like a copy we can email it to you. 

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