Housing Advice Service

How can housing advice help you?

We can give you advice and assistance on a variety of housing problems.

• Renting accommodation from Private landlords, Housing Associations and the local Council.
• Problems with your Landlord/Tenant.
• Rights and obligations
• Rent
• Security of tenure
• Harassment
• Repairs
• Threat of eviction
• Legal Procedure for seeking possession

We give advice to Private, Housing Association and Council Tenants and Private Landlords. If you are a Council or Housing Association tenant it would be advisable to discuss the issue with your landlord first.

• Housing Benefit (paying your rent)
• Help with Housing Benefit claims and any problems.

You can claim if you are on a low income. Please ask for advice.

• Relationship Breakdown - Housing options.
• Homelessness - Advice on your rights and different housing options
• Referral to certain temporary accommodation schemes
• Bolton Bond Board Scheme

Contact us:

Telephone: 01204 335900

Housing Advice Services
Housing Option Centre
1 Silverwell Lane
Bolton
BL1 1QN
Email: housingadvice@bolton.gov.uk

Useful links:

For Opening Hours and further information see
Housing Advice/Home ownership services - opening hours
Home Ownership Service