Due to essential maintenance work, our online services for housing applications, bidding and rents will be unavailable between 6pm, Friday 21 June and 8am, Monday 24 June. The bidding cycle for the week will be extended to midnight on Monday 30 June. We apologise for any inconvenience.
We need to collect personal information about applicants to assess the need for social housing.
We keep the information you give us private using data protection principles found in the law. We use an organisation called Northgate public services (Northgate) to store your information. Access is on a strict 'need to know' basis.
The transfer of data between us and Northgate is carried out securely in line with our data security rules.
More detailed information about the storage of personal information can be found in our housing allocation scheme:
