Privacy Policy

Butterfield Homes is committed to protecting your privacy and handling personal information responsibly and in accordance with UK data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Who we are

Butterfield Homes is a registered charity providing almshouse accommodation.

Registered Office:
Butterfield Homes
14 Keighley Road
Colne
Lancashire
BB8 0JL

How we use your information

If you contact Butterfield Homes through this website, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address or other details you provide. This information will only be used to respond to your enquiry and will not be shared with third parties unless necessary to deal with your request.

We will only retain this information for as long as necessary to deal with your enquiry.

Applications for accommodation

Applications for accommodation at Butterfield Homes are managed by The Peter Birtwistle Trust, who administer the application process on behalf of the charity.

Any personal data provided as part of an application will be processed and stored in accordance with The Peter Birtwistle Trust’s Privacy Policy.

You can view their privacy policy on their website: www.peterbirtwistletrust.org.uk/

Cookies

This website may use essential cookies to ensure the site functions correctly and to improve the user experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website.

These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information and are used only for basic website functionality. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings if you wish.

External websites

This website may contain links to external websites. Butterfield Homes is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.

Your data protection rights

Under data protection law, you have rights including the right to request access to the personal information held about you and to request correction of inaccurate information.

If your enquiry relates to an application for housing, please contact The Peter Birtwistle Trust, who manage and store the relevant personal data.

Privacy enquiries

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how your information is handled, you can contact Butterfield Homes at the registered office address above.

Last updated: March 2026