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Housing 

In need of a home

If you need a home, or need help buying or renting a home of your choice, this section will tell you how the Housing team can help.

Prevent homelessness - If you're homeless or think you might become homeless, don't wait another minute.  Find out how we can help.

Join the Housing Register - If you're in need of a home and would like the council to help you find somewhere to live, join the housing register here.

HomeChoice - Are you already on the Housing Register?  With Homechoice you can view available homes, make a bid, and compare your success with others.

About Housing Associations - About to move into your social rented property?  Learn more about your rights and responsibilities in this section.

Help renting a home - Find out where to start looking for a private rented home, what to expect, and how we can help if you can't pay the deposit.

Help buying a home - If you would like to own a home but think you can't afford it, there are a number of options listed here that could be right for you.

Information for keyworkers - Looking to buy a home?  There are special schemes for keyworkers.

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