Your council home tenancy

Find out what your housing officer does, how they can support you and when to contact them about your tenancy or home.

Learn about your tenancy agreement and how to request a copy.

Find out about the different types of council home tenancy - introductory tenancy, secure tenancy, joint tenancy and demoted tenancy

Find out about your tenancy rights and responsibilities, what we expect from council tenants, and the action we may take if tenancy problems occur.

Find out if you can buy your council home through Right to Buy, how to apply and what happens after you submit your application.

Find out what you need to do when you become a council tenant, including signing your tenancy agreement, paying your rent and moving into your new home.

Find out how to give someone permission to speak to us about your council home tenancy on your behalf.