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Renting from a council
or housing association

Is it right for me?

Routes into Council or HA housing

Applying to be on the housing register

Homeless?

Sheltered housing

Outside London

Council or HA

What's right for me?

What can I afford?

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Renting from a council or housing association

Lots of people want a council or housing association (HA) flat in London, but only a small minority will have a chance of getting one. It is also not always the best option for everyone. We can help you decide if it's right for you.
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There's more than one way to get council or HA housing.
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First, you'll need to get on the housing register.
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You usually have to qualify as "homeless" to get a flat in London.
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If you are over 55 or disabled you might qualify for sheltered housing.
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