Your Tenancy

Tenancy conditions, changes to your household, moving, death of a tenant, renting a Council Garage and tenancy policies and procedures

Terms and Conditions of Tenancy & Our Housing Offer

The tenancy conditions document contains rules that all tenants in council homes agree to live by and follow.

Tenancy Matters

Home move checklist

Everything you need to know when moving house as well as what support you can get.

Change your tenancy

The named tenant can make changes to their tenancy

End your tenancy

Information on ending a tenancy and moving out

Death of a Tenant

We understand that reporting a death can be upsetting but we will need to ask you for certain information.

Downsizing

We support residents who want to move to a smaller property

Mutual exchange

Council tenants can use HomeSwapper mutual exchange register to search for suitable properties in their chosen area

Right to buy

Right to buy (buy your council home)

Tenants of council houses and flats have the general right to buy their home for its market value minus a discount.

Policies and Procedures

Housing policies and guidance

Policies and guidance on housing in Barking and Dagenham.