Services

Report potholes on A roads, motorways and local roads to the council

Report a noise problem like loud music, noisy pubs, neighbour's parties or barking dogs to your local council

Form TR1 to transfer a property.

• From: HM Land Registry

When you need planning permission, where to apply, what counts as permitted development and how to appeal a planning permission decision

Apply for financial help to make your home suitable for a disabled person

Application form OC2 for official copies of documents.

• From: HM Land Registry

Get help and advice from your local council if you're homeless or about to lose your home.

Private renting as a tenant - repairs, rent increases and arrears, settling disputes, deposits and your rights and responsibilities.

Green Deal home and business energy-saving improvements - assessments, repayments, Home Improvement Fund scheme

How to update the property records and transfer a registered property when someone dies using forms DJP, AS1 and AP1.

You can no longer apply for a Help to Buy: Equity Loan - find out about interest rates and how to manage your Help to Buy: Equity Loan.

Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) helps homeowners on certain benefits pay interest on loans or mortgages - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim.

Information about Housing Benefit from your local council - apply to help pay your rent

Your council must help if you’re legally homeless or will become homeless within 8 weeks. Help may include advice, emergency housing or longer-term housing.

Application form ID1 to prove your identity when lodging an application to HM Land Registry.

• From: HM Land Registry

Tenant's guide to deposit protection schemes - your deposit, information landlords must provide, disputes and advice.

Start a business to help people or communities - business structures including community interest companies and co-operatives

Check if you're a joint tenant or tenants in common. Change from joint tenants to tenants in common, or tenants in common to joint tenants

Help for home energy-saving improvements - eligibility, how to apply

How to search for information about property and land in England and Wales - find out who owns it, how much was paid for it, how to get a scanned copy of the deeds and how to check the property boundaries