Affordable Community Housing Limited (ACHL) is a not-for-profit organisation that provide housing for more than 6,000 people in over 2,100 properties in 16 local Government Areas across Sydney. Our experienced and qualified team of staff have extensive hands-on experience in housing management, tenant liaison, and building community linkages.
Click on the following links for further information about ACHL:
Our Properties: for an overview of our property locations and types
Snapshot: a one-page snapshot/overview of ACHL's structure, vision, mission and strategic plans.
ACHL Plans & Reports: details of our plans for the future and reports on our progress to date:
ACHL is managed by highly qualified staff supported by a skills based Board. Our directors have expertise in social housing, asset management, legal practice, accounting, finance and organisational management. Click the orange link for profiles of ACHL directors.
ACHL was created in 2008 through the merger of Western Suburbs Community Housing (WSCH) at Wentworthville then managing 382 properties, and Cumberland Housing Co-operative Limited (CHCL) at Bankstown, then managing 410 properties. WSCH had been formed in 1991 by the merger of Blacktown City Housing (started in 1982) and Blacktown Homeless Services. CHCL was formed in the early 1990s by the merger of Bankstown Community Housing (formed in 1985) and Canterbury Housing Services.
