Review of rejected applications
We are carrying out a review of applications made between 1 June 2020 and 24 April 2023 where the reasons to move were due to a medical condition or disability.
We are carrying out a review of applications made between 1 June 2020 and 24 April 2023 where the reasons to move were due to a medical condition or disability.
By ‘bid’ we simply mean to apply for a property by making an 'expression of interest'. We advertise council and housing association properties online each week.
Adverts show:
You can bid for the property of your choice. Some applicants are given priority because they need to move urgently – bidding for certain properties may be restricted to them.
You can read adverts and make an expression of interest for properties by logging in to our council housing services.
Council housing services online
The bidding cycle starts on a Thursday morning and ends at midnight on the following Monday. It makes no difference when in the cycle you place your bid as bids are ranked according to priority.
You can check your position in the queue and change your bids at any time before midnight on the Monday. You can only bid for up to 2 properties each week.
Some weeks there will be no properties for you to bid on. This could be because:
The chance of your bid succeeding depends on a number of factors. You may have to wait many years for a bid to be successful. When you bid for a property:
We publish tables showing:
You can see details of all the bids you have placed and your final queue position by logging in to our council housing services online and looking at your historic bids.