Housing Advisers can offer advice and assistance on a variety of housing issues including:
- Renting accommodation from Private Landlords, Lettings Agents, Housing Associations/ Residential Social Landlords (RSL); lodgings with resident landlords
- Housing benefits – advice on entitlements and assistance with queries
- Relationship breakdown – housing options
- Referrals for homeless singles into temporary accommodation
- We can provide advice to all tenants and private landlords in relation to:
- Security of tenure
- Rights and obligations
- Rent
- Harassment
- Threat of eviction
- Repairs
- Legal procedure for seeking possession
- Homelessness – advice on your rights and different housing options
- Preventing homelessness – advice on your options to help you stay in your home
- Bolton Bond Board Scheme – a non-cash deposit guarantee scheme to help people who are homeless and on a low income or benefits, to secure private rented accommodation
The Housing Advice Service also stocks a range of free booklets for landlords and tenants
Opening Hours
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Housing Advice Service is operating on an appointment only basis until further notice.
We are available for advice by telephone
Monday to Friday from 9.00am - 5.00pm on
Tel: 01204 335900
To make an appointment to see a Housing Adviser,
please telephone 01204 335900
or
Email: HousingAdvice@bolton.gov.uk
Housing Advice Service
1 Silverwell Lane,
Bolton
BL1 1QN
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Updated 20.1.12
