Homechoice Bidding Reading
If you have a query regarding homechoice at reading the following information may help or you can visit the help section.
Homechoice bidding reading. Locata housing services. In reading as in most other parts of the country the number of people waiting for social housing is far greater than the number of properties becoming available this means there is a lot of competition for every property we advertise. Find out how the new daily advertising and bidding works. Homechoice at reading changes.
This page provides a summary of the changes we are making to homechoice at reading and what they mean for you. Reading borough council will not advertise any accommodation via choice based lettings however we will be contacting people to discuss properties that are available based on the criteria what we have vacant at that time and the properties suitability. If you register with homechoice opens new window you will be able to bid on social housing. In the past west berkshire council selected a property for you.
We will add properties to the system as soon as they become available. You may find further information on our website. Phone 0118 937 2172. To register you must be at least 16 not subject to immigration control live in reading and have done so.
We will be changing the way we advertise available properties. These changes will take effect from 4 october 2017. Properties are advertised on the homefinder website once you have completed the online registration form it is sent to reading borough council to confirm the details you gave. In some areas only existing clarion housing residents can apply to home choice if they wish to apply for a transfer or potentially move to a new.
This guide explains how homechoice works. Our choice based allocations scheme home choice is the way in which clarion housing allocates some of its available homes. Once approved you will be provided with log in details and will be able to bid for homes. Asking to be considered for one of the homes advertised is called bidding.
If you are unable to find the information you require you can contact the voids and lettings team. We cannot guarantee that you will make a successful bid or offer any advice on timescales.