Coronavirus

Because of government guidance on coronavirus a number of our buildings are now closed and events listed on our site are subject to change or cancellation. Changes to council services, advice and support we can provide, the latest local news and links to Government advice is available on our dedicated coronavirus information page. Go to our coronavirus information page

Housing service changes due to coronavirus

Due to coronavirus there are changes to several housing services and Farnham Road is closed. Read about all the changes

Apply for council housing

Are you eligible?

Before you apply for a council or housing association home you must first check if you meet the right criteria and then submit an application to join the housing register.
 
We would recommend you read a Summary of our Housing Allocation Policy or the full Housing Allocation Policy to see if you qualify before making a housing application. 

To meet the criteria you must

  • have demonstrated that you have a housing need
  • have lived in the London Borough of Havering for six continuous years
  • not have savings or assets of £36,000 and over or you own your own home
  • not have been, or have a member of your household been, involved in unacceptable behaviour, serious enough to make you an unsuitable tenant of the Council or other housing provider
  •  be entitled to public funds

 

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