Homelessness and finding a home | Sevenoaks District Council

Homelessness and finding a home

Homelessness prevention and support

If you are homeless or you may become homeless we may be able to help you...

Housing advice

Find out more about affordable housing, housing for people 55 and over, help with private rental costs, housing for people with special needs...

Apply to join the housing register

To apply for social rented housing in the District, you must first be accepted onto our housing register or find out more about Housing Associations...

Help with benefits, budgeting and finding work

Our HERO service can look at your situation as a whole to offer housing, debt advice, energy savings and careers advice...

Downsizing

If you live in socially rented home and want to move into a smaller property, you could be entitled to hundreds of pounds and help moving with our Changing Spaces scheme...

Temporary accommodation

If you become homeless and urgently need somewhere to stay, we may be able to provide temporary accommodation...

Gypsy and Traveller sites

Register your interest in a pitch at our Gypsy and Traveller site at Romani Way, Edenbridge...

Rough sleeper - advice and report

Find out what support is available to you or tell us about someone who is sleeping rough so we can offer them help and support...

Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service

Find out more about the help available if you are facing possession proceedings.

Professionals only - refer homelessness

Many public bodies have a duty to inform councils of people who may be homeless or at risk of becoming homeless...