Armed Forces covenant housing help

The Council's Housing Allocations Scheme supports members of the Armed Forces under Band B

Extra priority is given to former members of the armed forces and current members (including members of their household) who are imminently due to be discharged from the services, (not including those dishonourable discharged from the Armed forces).

Read more information on the Housing Allocation Policy (PDF, 742KB) 

For more information on housing and homelessness relating to ex services personnel, a guide has been developed by the National Homelessness Advice Service to help frontline advisers working in local authorities and the advice sector in England, to advise ex-Service personnel and their families when dealing with housing enquiries & homelessness. 

Called Positive steps to prevent homelessness among ex-Service personnel, and their families, and to improve access to housing.

NHAS

Housing Advice & Housing Support from Royal British Legion

Contact for the armed forces