Housing Department
Forest of Dean District Council - Housing Options Service
Services offered
Assessment of entitlement to housing for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. Assessment of priority housing need. General housing advice and information for private and council tenants and homeless people. Out of hours emergencies phone 01452 614194. Participates in Gloucestershire Homeseeker choice based lettings scheme to secure social housing.
Area served
Forest of Dean Council - Coleford, Cinderford, Lydney, Newent.
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
General public, including people who are or may be priority homeless.
Best way to get in touch
How to contact
Phone to make an appointment or attend an initial drop-in session. Drop in is designed to be a quick 10 minute chat to assist with housing enquiries and may lead to a further appointment to be booked. Drop-in times are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 10am-11am and Wednesday from 2.30-3.30pm.
How to contact - Opening times
Accessibility
Wheelchair access
Yes - full
Adapted toilets
Yes