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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Find out your rubbish collection day
Check your council's website to find out when your rubbish will be collected
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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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Search sold property prices
Find out how much a property sold for in England or Wales
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Stamp Duty Land Tax
You pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) when you buy houses, flats and other land and buildings over a certain price in the UK.
Guidance and regulation
- HM Land Registry: Registration Services fees
- Contact HM Land Registry
- Assured tenancy forms
- Start paying Council Tax
- How to rent
News and communications
- Buildings insurance for multiple-occupancy residential buildings: response to FCA's interim findings
- RSH Chief Executive expresses condolences on death of St Mungo’s CEO, Steve Douglas
- 350,000 households supported to buy a home through Help to Buy
- Regulatory judgements and notices, and gradings under review
- Regulatory judgement: London Borough of Ealing
Research and statistics
- Dwelling stock estimates in England: 2021
- Live tables on dwelling stock (including vacants)
- Help to Buy (equity loan scheme): data to 31 December 2021
- Local reference rents, listed by BRMA and property size (April 2022)
- Quarterly Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) statistics
Policy papers and consultations
- Review of the Vagrancy Act: consultation on effective replacement
- Consultation on local connection requirements for social housing for victims of domestic abuse
- Naming and shaming failing landlords
- Social housing regulation: draft clauses
- Traveller Site Fund 2022/23: prospectus
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- RSH Board minutes 2022
- RSH Audit and Risk Assurance Committee minutes 2022
- List of non-submission of annual accounts
- Code of Conduct for Board and committee members
- Homes England spend for transactions over £250
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