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Housing and Money Solutions

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Many things can contribute to affecting our health, contentment and wellbeing. These pages aim to reduce the stress of not having anywhere to live or living in poor quality housing. We've grouped together an index of advice pages starting here.


Looking for accomodation
Private rented >
Joining the housing register >
Homebid - how we allocate >
Homes in Hants >
Mutual house exchange scheme >

What to do when things go wrong with renting
General advice on housing issues (FAQs)

Information for council tenants
Introduction >

Information for home owners
Home improvement loans >
Disabled facilities grant >
Worried about your mortgage? >

How to be safe at home
Fire safety >
Gas safety >
Trips and falls >
Hot and cold weather advice >

Landlord advice pages
Guidance on letting >
Help with letting (Homeseekers letting service) >
Tenancy deposit protection scheme >
Student accreditation >
Fees for houses of multiple occupation >
Health and safety >
Energy performance certificate >

Energy issues
Energy efficiency >
Warm front >

Department contact numbers

Homeseekers
lettings service
023 8083 2977
Tenancy advice023 8083 2254
Homelessness 023 8083 2737
Housing Allocations
(Homebid)
023 8083 2777
Money/debt advice 023 8083 2339
Derby Rd.
Advice centre
023 8033 9206



Money and Debt Advice
Opening a basic bank account >
Debt advice toolkit >
Creating a personal budget sheet >
The benefits maze >

Welfare benefits advice
Benefits advice >
Benefits advice for older people >
Toolkit >
Local housing allowance rates >

Volunteering and Donating Advice
How to help others with donations >

Homelessness Advice
Homeless (introduction) >
Homeless because of domestic violence >
Homeless following an emergency >
Frequently asked questions advice >


Last updated: 3 December 2008

Southampton City Council, Civic Centre, Southampton, SO14 7LY - email gateway@southampton.gov.uk - tel 023 8022 3855 - minicom 023 8083 2798