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Council housing
Find out how to pay your rent, what your rent and service charges are, how to end your council tenancy, and more.
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- TopicSee our rent resources for council tenants, including ways to pay your rent, what our average weekly rents are for different home types, and how to end your council tenancy.
- TopicIf you're a council tenant, find out how to get repairs and maintenance support for your home.
- Service requestCouncil homes have more affordable rents and more secure tenancies than many private rentals. Learn how you can apply for one.
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Homelessness help and advice
We can help if you're homeless, worried you could become homeless, or need a temporary place to stay tonight.
Pages in homelessness help and advice
- Support and assistanceTell us if you're homeless or if you could become homeless in the next 8 weeks. A housing options adviser will talk to you and find out more about your situation.
- Support and assistanceFind out how we can help and what you need to do if you're worried that you'll be sleeping rough tonight.
- Support and assistanceIf you're under 25 years old, we can help if you're homeless or if you're worried you could become homeless.
- Service requestOnce you're on our council housing waiting list, you can view and apply for our choice-based letting homes.
- Support and assistanceFind out how our housing support team can help people who have difficulty sustaining independent living but who do not need long-term personal care services.
- GuideYou may find that as you get older you start to think more about where you live. Explore your options, from care at home to sheltered housing.
- Service requestSheltered housing is designed to meet the needs of older people. Find out if it's right for you or someone you care for, how much it costs, and how to apply.
- Service requestVery sheltered housing provides support for older people who are less able to look after themselves. Find out how much it costs and how to apply.
- Service requestExtra care housing is for older people who need support with daily living and have higher or changing care needs. Find out how much it costs and how to apply.
- GuideSee a list of housing associations in Renfrewshire. Although housing associations are not part of the council, we work closely with them to help local people find homes.
- GuideRead this guide to learn more and help you decide whether to apply for council housing, housing associations, or both.
- ListSee a list of affordable housing developments that were completed in Renfrewshire from April 2016 onwards.
- GuideIf you want to buy a home but cannot afford one on the open market, find out how you may be able to share the cost with the Scottish Government.
- Service requestIf you live in Renfrewshire, you can request advice from our energy advisers. Find out how to contact them.
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Private housing
View our resources for private landlords and their tenants, including processes, guides, and what advice and support is available from the council.
Pages in private housing
- GuideView our guide for private tenants, which covers information such as tenancy agreements, repairs to your home, evictions, and more.
- GuideYou must tell us if you're planning to evict someone from your property, repossess someone's home, or take action with the sheriff court or the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland.
- GuideIf you're a private homeowner, we can offer support to help you maintain, repair and adapt your house.
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Housing regeneration in Renfrewshire
Find out about our Housing-led Regeneration and Renewal Programme and what we're doing in specific areas of Renfrewshire.
Pages in housing regeneration in renfrewshire
- ProgrammeFind out about the council's Housing-led Regeneration and Renewal Programme, which aims to deliver high quality, energy efficient and affordable council housing.
- Focus areaLearn about how Sanctuary Scotland plans to develop around 22 new homes for social rent at Sutherland Street in Paisley.
- Focus areaLearn about how we're currently regenerating Johnstone Castle, including 95 new build council homes for social rent.
- StrategyView our Local Housing Strategy, the plan for the council and our partners to deliver high quality housing and housing-related services in Renfrewshire.
- StrategyView our Strategic Housing Investment Plan, which sets out how investment in affordable housing will support current and future affordable housing needs in Renfrewshire.
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