Housing Department

Hertsmere Borough Council - Homeless Persons Unit


Services offered

Assessment of entitlement to housing for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. Housing provided for people considered in priority need of housing. Temporary accommodation may be available while enquiries are made about eligibility. General housing advice for private and social housing tenants and homeless people. Out of hours emergencies: 0845 300 0021.

Area served

Hertsmere Borough Council - Borehamwood, Potters Bar, Bushey, Radlett.

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Households/individuals in housing need

Best way to get in touch

How to contact

Homelessness self-referral form is online, please complete and a member of the team will be in touch. If your homelessness concerns is urgent, please phone us

How to contact - Opening times

  • Monday: 9am - 5.15pm
  • Tuesday: 9am - 5.15pm
  • Wednesday: 9am - 5.15pm
  • Thursday: 9am - 5.15pm
  • Friday: 9am - 5pm
  • Weekends: N/A but out of hours phone line operates for emergencies

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

Yes - full

Adapted toilets

Yes

Further information

Public transport

Elstree Borehamwood train station - 20 minutes walk. Buses 107, 292.