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Eligibility & Qualification

Eligibility Check

Please note that your application will only proceed to the next stage if you pass the eligibility criteria. If you do not meet the eligibility requirements, you will be informed and your application will not be processed further.

How to Apply and what happens next

Applying to join the Housing Register is straightforward. Here's what you need to do:

  • Complete an Application Form:

    You can fill out the form here. Once completed, we will assess this and reach a decision within 2 months.

  • Havering Portal:

    Link your application to your My Havering portal account using your reference number and your details once it has been submitted. This will allow you to update your circumstances, as well as upload your supporting information.

  • Provide Supporting Documents:

    We will need documents to verify your identity, income, and housing situation. This will include as a minimum Photo ID, Tenancy Agreements, Bank Statements, Birth Certificates and Proof of Income whether in work or on state benefits.

  • Assessment:

    Once we receive your application and documents, we will verify your stated housing needs and make a decision. You will be notified of the outcome in writing


Unfortunately, you do not meet the prequalification criteria to join the housing register at this time. This could be due to various reasons such as not meeting the residency requirements, or other eligibility criteria. Please review our housing allocation policy for more details.


Unfortunately, you do not meet the prequalification criteria to join the housing register at this time. This could be due to various reasons such as not meeting the residency requirements, or other eligibility criteria. Please review our housing allocation policy for more details.

Existing Social Housing Tenant (ESHT) e.g. in a Havering Council tenancy or Havering based Housing Association tenancy

Accepted Homeless Household (AHH) e.g. owed a homeless duty by Havering Council

Housing Register (HR) neither of the above categories e.g. living with family/friends, lodging, living in private sector, leaving care.

Age


Unfortunately, you do not meet the prequalification criteria to join the housing register at this time. This could be due to various reasons such as not meeting the residency requirements, or other eligibility criteria. Please review our housing allocation policy for more details.


Unfortunately, you do not meet the prequalification criteria to join the housing register at this time. This could be due to various reasons such as not meeting the residency requirements, or other eligibility criteria. Please review our housing allocation policy for more details.

Residency


Unfortunately, you do not meet the prequalification criteria to join the housing register at this time. This could be due to various reasons such as not meeting the residency requirements, or other eligibility criteria. Please review our housing allocation policy for more details.


Unfortunately, you do not meet the prequalification criteria to join the housing register at this time. This could be due to various reasons such as not meeting the residency requirements, or other eligibility criteria. Please review our housing allocation policy for more details.


Unfortunately, you do not meet the prequalification criteria to join the housing register at this time. This could be due to various reasons such as not meeting the residency requirements, or other eligibility criteria. Please review our housing allocation policy for more details.


Unfortunately, you do not meet the prequalification criteria to join the housing register at this time. This could be due to various reasons such as not meeting the residency requirements, or other eligibility criteria. Please review our housing allocation policy for more details.

Property Ownership


Unfortunately, you do not meet the prequalification criteria to join the housing register at this time. This could be due to various reasons such as not meeting the residency requirements, or other eligibility criteria. Please review our housing allocation policy for more details.

Financial Details

Unacceptable behaviour

Please note that completion of a housing application does not guarantee acceptance of your application; or that an offer of housing will be made. You will be advised of the application's status and any additional information we may require once you have completed and submitted your details.

   

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