Council housing
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Housing - council - rent
Find out the different ways you can pay your rent and what to do if you're behind with your rent.
Council housing garden competition
A garden competition exclusively for residents in council housing homes.
If you want to move
Find out how to transfer. There is cash available for those moving to a smaller home.
Housing - allocations - registering for a council property
Find out if you are eligible to join the Housing Register and how to apply.
Moving into a council home
What condition can you expect your council home to be in when you move in? Watch the "Your new tenancy videos" to learn what to expect as a council tenant.
Council estate management
Information for council tenants and leaseholders on the management of council housing estates.
Council lettings - garages
Looking for somewhere to park your car or motorbike? We have a selection of garages available for rent throughout the borough.
Housing - council - home insurance
Our home contents insurance scheme for council tenants is a simple and affordable way to insure your valuable possessions.
Conditions of tenancy
As your landlord, the Council has a number of key responsibilities towards you
Housing - council - evictions
Although we take all reasonable steps to resolve tenancy and rent arrear problems, if these fail we will apply to the courts to repossess a property.
Housing - council - unauthorised occupants
Empty council properties may only be occupied with our permission.
Housing - allocations - change of tenancy
Situations for which you can apply to have your tenancy agreement changed.
Council estates parking
If you live on a council-owned housing estate, find out how to apply for a parking permit for that estate.
Housing Fraud
Stop housing cheats. How to recognise and report illegally occupied homes.
