Housing

We are responsible for a range of issues to do with housing in both council-owned and privately-rented properties.

We can assist and advise on issues including homelessness, accommodation standards and anti-social behaviour.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guidance for Landlords and Tenants

The Government has issued non-statutory guidance for landlords and tenants in the private and social rented sectors on:

• Measures relating to notices seeking possession as amended by the Coronavirus Act 2020
• Court action on possession cases during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
• Property access and health and safety obligations in the context of Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions

The guide can be found below:

• Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guidance for Landlords and Tenants (PDF Document, 0.27 Mb)