Allocations policy

Summary

Blaby Home Search is a partnership between Blaby District Council, 6 other Local Authorities in Leicestershire and the Housing Associations that operate throughout the District.

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Choice Based Lettings:

  • Is an open, transparent and customer based approach to the allocation of properties. It is now live!
  • It advertises properties via the internet at www.blaby-homes.org.uk
  • Will also advertise properties through property posters and property booklets distributed throughout the District at libraries and other key venues
  • It advertises all social rented vacancies and in the future privately rented and shared ownership properties
  • Ensures that more choice is given to home-seekers regarding where they want to live in the District
  • Allows home-seekers to ‘bid’ for properties that match their household requirements
  • Allocates properties according to priority and allows home-seekers to see why bids where not succuessful
  • Gives home-seekers the opportunity to place bids through the website, via telephone or by text message. Vulnerable applicants can also request that bids are placed for them
  • Is managed by the Housing Options Team at Blaby District Council. If you have a query or require assistance with Blaby Home Search please contact the Housing Options Team on the details below

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Contact us

Officer / Team Housing Options Team
Postal address Blaby District Council
Council Offices
Desford Road
Narborough
Leicester
LE19 2EP
E-mail address housing.options@blaby.gov.uk
Telephone 0116 272 7770
Fax 0116 272 7601

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This page was last updated on 25th January 2012

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