Council Housing

Mutual Exchange

All Benefit Forms

Apply for Council Housing

Allocation of properties is based on need, with each application being "pointed" according to the applicants current circumstances.

Rent & Charges

We consult annually with our tenants and representatives to get their views on the proposed rent charges.

Housing Improvements & Modernisation

We are continually investing in homes to improve the standard of housing.

Arrears & Evictions

If you have rent arrears we can help, it is important that you seek help at the earliest possible stage.

Housing Repairs

All your online forms to request a housing repair - repairs will be scheduled by a call from Housing services.

Mutual Exchange (Swap)

A Mutual Exchange is when two or more tenants agree to swap housing accommodation. Their landlords must agree to the exchange.

Home Contents Insurance

Home contents insurance is important to protect you from the consequences in the event of a fire, flood or a burglary.

Home Energy Efficiency

Private homeowners and council tenants are encouraged to improve the energy efficiency of their properties.

Standards & Policies

The purpose of this policy is to ensure that where it is necessary to enforce standards that the Council achieves and maintains a consistent and balanced approach.