Bid for properties on the housing register

If you are currently on the housing register, you can bid for council-owned and housing association homes. A 'bid' is when you register an interest in a property or properties.

Use the link below to bid for a home using the online choice-based lettings (CBL) system.

Bid for a home

Find out how to apply to join the housing register.

If you have recently been accepted on to the housing register, you will need to register for an online housing account to be able to bid.

For details about using the online bidding system, download the document below.

When you can bid

Available properties are advertised online every 2 weeks. 

The bidding cycle opens at 9am on Tuesday and closes at 9am on the Friday of the same week.

What you can bid for

You can bid for:

• a maximum of 3 properties per bidding cycle
• properties that meet your housing needs
• properties that match your allocated priority housing band

Other bidding actions you can do online

Cancel a bid

You can cancel a bid at any time during the bidding cycle. You will need to do this in the online CBL system.

Search previous property lists

You can search previous property lists to find out how many applications have been received for each property.

Search previous properties lists

Tell us if your circumstances change

You must tell us straight away if your situation has changed. It may affect your application.

Email: housingneeds@woking.gov.uk 
Telephone: 01483 743 833