Private housing, tenants and landlords

Find a private rented home

How to find private rented accommodation and the rights and responsibilities of the tenant and landlord

Damp and mould

Advice on damp and mould

Disabled facilities grants (DFG)

Disabled facilities grants can help people with a disability, whether home owners or tenants, to pay for a range of improvements and adaptations to their home

Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service

If you are a tenant at risk of losing your home through possession action, you may be able to get help under the Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service (HLPAS)

Houses in multiple occupation (HMO)

Rules and licensing for housing in multiple occupation (HMOs) which is occupied by people who do not form a single household

Disabled facilities grants (DFG)

Disabled facilities grants can help people with a disability, whether home owners or tenants, to pay for a range of improvements and adaptations to their home

Empty homes

Report properties to us that have remained empty for long periods without good reason

Compulsory Purchase Orders

Compulsory Purchase Orders give us the the legal right to buy or take rights over your private property if it falls within a public or private construction project

Housing Disrepair and Enforcement of Housing Conditions

Your property should be maintained to a minimum standard