Finding a home
It is very unlikely that you will be offered a council home as there is far more demand than supply. Find out how else you may be able to find a home.
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Bid for housing
Find out more about our choice-based lettings scheme, where you can bid for housing if you have 120 points or more.
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Downsizing
If you live in a council property that is too big for you, we can help you to downsize to a smaller, more manageable home
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Private renters
Find out about private rented housing in Islington, including what your rights are as a private renter
Useful documents
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Under Occupier Leaflet
(pdf, 1 MB)
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How to apply for a home with the council or a housing association
(pdf, 2 MB)
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Registered providers general needs housing stock in Islington
(pdf, 3 MB)
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Applying for council housing for health or medical reasons - a guide to the assessment process
(pdf, 958 KB)
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Medical assessment form 2022
(pdf, 222 KB)