Is Redbridge housing open?
We do ask if you can only call us if you have an urgent enquiry; our call centre is open from 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday….Redbridge Customer Centre.
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Wednesday | 9am to 4pm (housing available between 1pm and 4pm) |
| Thursday | 9am to 4pm |
| Friday | 9am to 4pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
How do I contact Redbridge housing?
Contact details
- LB Redbridge – Housing Advice Centre.
- Public phone: 020 8708 4002 or 020 8708 4003.
- Email: [email protected]
- Website URL: http://www.redbridge.gov.uk.
- Service offered: Assessment of priority need under the Housing Act.
How much is housing benefit for Redbridge?
Local Housing Rate 2020/21
| Accommodation type: BRMA 2 (Outer North East) E11 1, E11 2, E18, IG1, IG2, IG3, IG4, IG5, IG6, IG7, IG8, IG9, IG11, RM5, RM6, RM8 | £ Per Week | £ Per Month |
|---|---|---|
| One bedroom | 207.12 | 899.99 |
| Two bedroom | 264.66 | 1,150.01 |
| Three bedroom | 316.44 | 1,375.01 |
| Four bedroom | 398.14 | 1,730.01 |
Can you refuse a council house offer?
Refusing an offer of council housing You can ask the council to withdraw the offer and make another one if you think the offer is unsuitable. Some councils have their own review process for this. If the council refuses to make another offer you could use the complaints procedure.
How do I claim housing benefit in Redbridge?
Homeowners cannot get Housing Benefit but may be entitled to Council Tax Reduction. Visit the Apply for Housing Benefit to check your entitlement and apply online….You can get Housing Benefit if you rent:
- from a private landlord.
- from a Housing Association.
- from the Council.
- bed and breakfast accommodation.
Is LHA going in 2022?
Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates will remain frozen for another year, a government minister has confirmed. In a statement to parliament, Thérèse Coffey, the work and pensions secretary, said the rates for 2022-23 will be kept at the “elevated cash rates” agreed for 2020/-21.
How much housing benefit can I get in London?
The Local Housing Allowance rates in the City of London are as follows: Shared accommodation rate: £154.19 per week. One bedroom rate: £295.49 per week. Two bedroom rate: £365.92 per week.
Why would you be refused a council house?
the council refuses your application for council housing. you think you should have more priority or be in a higher band. you’re offered a tenancy but you don’t think it’s a suitable home.
Has LHA been frozen?
Does my local council have to house me if I am homeless?
The council does not have to offer housing to everyone who is homeless. Some people only get help to find somewhere to live. But you may have a right to: emergency housing while the council look into your situation.