Housing and communities
Services
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Search for land and property information
Find a property and get its title plan, title register, who owns it and see if it's at risk of flooding
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Housing Benefit
Housing Benefit or Local Housing Allowance (LHA) - rates, eligibility, claim form, calculator, appeals, 'Discretionary Housing Payment'.
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Find out your rubbish collection day
Check your council's website to find out when your rubbish will be collected
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Search sold property prices
Find out how much a property sold for in England or Wales
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Apply for council housing
Apply for council housing through your local council - you'll usually have to join a waiting list
Guidance and regulation
- HM Land Registry: Registration Services fees
- Contact HM Land Registry
- Assured tenancy forms
- How to rent
- Start paying Council Tax
News and communications
- Regulator of Social Housing publishes initial findings on damp and mould in social housing
- Recruitment launched for disability experts to advise Government
- Rapport Housing and Care
- Regulatory judgements and notices, and gradings under review
- Rapport Housing and Care grading under review
Research and statistics
- Damp and mould in social housing: Initial findings
- UK Stamp Tax statistics
- Quarterly Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) statistics
- Live tables on social housing sales
- Price Paid Data
Policy papers and consultations
- Transforming the ONS’s household financial statistics
- Tackling homelessness together
- Private shared homeownership: call for proposals
- Homelessness Prevention Grant 2023/24 onwards: technical consultation
- Reshaping consumer regulation: our implementation plan
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- Homes England spend for transactions over £250
- Registered providers of social housing – updated monthly
- RSH spending over £250 - 2022
- RSH Board minutes 2022
- RSH Audit and Risk Assurance Committee minutes 2022
Organisations
Explore sub-topics
- Being a landlord and renting out a room
- Council housing and housing association
- Freehold and leasehold property
- Homebuying
- Homelessness and rough sleeping
- Housing for older and vulnerable people
- Housing funding programmes
- Housing regulation
- Neighbours, noise and pests
- Owning and renting a property
- Recycling, rubbish, streets and roads
- Rented housing sector
- Repossessions, emergency housing and evictions
- Safety and the environment in your community
- Tenancies and leases
- Traveller communities