Welcome to Gentoo

We are a housing association that provides homes for more than 60,000 people.

Awaab's Law

At Gentoo, we fully support Awaab's Law and have enhanced our approach to damp, mould and safety issues.

Find out more about how we're keeping you safe

We've invested in future talent with new roles in award-winning Fire and Building Safety Team

23 October 2025

We're proud to share we have invested in new talent as part of our commitment to fire and building safety.

In 2023, we made a £2.4 million investment into building safety in response to the Building Safety Act 2022. This led to the creation of our dedicated Fire and Building Safety T......

Latest news

22 October 2025

“Just A Normal Day” Film Highlights Devastating Impact of Deliberate Fires

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) has launched a powerful new short film to raise awa...

21 October 2025

Shared Ownership show home in Hetton now open

Our new 2-bedroom Shared Ownership show home at Eskdene Rise, located on Ennerdale Street in Hett...

21 October 2025

Tpas Accreditation for excellence in customer involvement

We have been officially accredited by Tpas, the national t...