Housing
Maximise your income. Discover smarter ways to manage your rent. Feeling the financial strain after the festive season? You’re not alone.
Building on the success of our Wrap Up Your Rent campaign at Christmas, we’ve refreshed it for the new year with Smart Up Your Rent.
This updated campaign is here to help you stay on top of your rent and explore new ways to manage it that could make things easier and less stressful.
Housing benefit eligibility, apply for housing benefit and view your housing benefit
Finding a home, moving, if you are homeless, sheltered housing, affordable ownership
Your rights and responsibilities, rent, service charges, repairs, renting a garage, gas servicing
Council service charge, repairs and maintenance to shared areas, leaseholder’s handbook
Information around private sector renting including projects and schemes.
Find out how to report any change in your circumstances that we need to know about.
Pests and nuisance, condensation, damp and mould, legionella and water safety
Our strategies and policies which inform and guide our work.
Help while we look at your housing situation
Get involved with decisions made regarding housing services and register for housing updates.
Information on Universal Credit and other Benefit you may be entitled to.
Information on anti-social behaviour and how to report it for council tenants/leaseholders
What is tenancy fraud and what you can do to help us stop it!
Find out if you can apply for grants available to improve the energy efficiency of their homes.
Find out how Housing Services are regulated and how we're performing throughout the year.