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To buy your Council home you must meet the following conditions:-
- You must be a secure tenant in a Council house or flat.
You must have been a tenant of a public sector landlord for at least five years (or two years if you have been a public sector tenant continually since before January 18th 2005. You will find a list of public sector landlords on page 29 of the booklet ‘Your right to buy your home’ enclosed with the Right to Buy pack. This is available from all our offices or apply for further details online.
To apply for an Information Pack on line:- Click on this link to send us an email to apply for an information pack and application form. Or you can download the Application Form using the link below.
You will not usually be able to buy your home if:-
- You live in sheltered accommodation;
- Your home is only temporary accommodation;
- The Council does not own the property we have rented to you;
- Your home is provided with your job (that is you live in tied accommodation);
- There is a court order saying you have to leave the property;
- One of the purchasers is bankrupt, has a bankruptcy petition pending or has unfulfilled credit arrangements.
- It has been scheduled for demolition and the application to buy was received on or after January 18th 2005.
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