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Finding somewhere to live and homelessness
Council services are available online, by telephone 01277 312500 or by appointment only. You shouldn't visit the Town Hall. Due to the challenges Local Authorities face with housing demand, we would urge anyone who is allowing an individual or family to …
Brentwood Community Fund 2025 Launches to Support Local Projects
Brentwood Borough Council, in partnership with Axis, Seven Arches Investments Limited and the Brentwood Health and Wellbeing Board, is pleased to launch this year’s Brentwood Community Fund, inviting local organisations and individuals to bid for funding …
Networking and business groups
Brentwood Business Network Brentwood Chamber of Commerce Business Network International Effective Business Network Essex Business Partnerships Essex Business Forum Essex Chambers of Commerce Federation of Small Businesses Networking Essex Nexus Networking …
Street lighting
Essex County Council are the authority responsible for most of the street lighting in the Borough. They're not responsible for street lights on private roads. If you want to report a fault with a street light, you can fill out an Essex Highways form. …
Help to Buy
Help to Buy is a programme that helps people who want to buy a property but can't afford to. Most people who apply for Help to Buy are first time buyers, but the programme can also help you if you need to buy a property in situations where your household …
Houses in multiple occupation (HMOs)
What is a HMO? Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) provide essential affordable housing for many tenants who need it. The Housing Act 2004 provides the definition of a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) as a property occupied by at least three people who …
Private housing landlords
Residential landlord forum The Landlord Forum is an informal gathering of landlords and a chance to meet, network and pose questions to staff from Environmental Health and Housing Benefit Services. We have joined up with other nearby Councils to hold a …
Letting agents and property managers
Lettings agents and property managers are required to belong to an approved redress scheme if they deal with residential property. There are currently three approved redress schemes. For information on the schemes, visit Gov.uk Redress scheme , Redress …
Disabled facilities grants
If you're disabled or an older person and are finding it difficult to do everyday tasks, you might find that adaptations to your home would make life easier. You may be eligible to have funding from the Disabled Facilities Grant for any adaptations that …
General advice for residents
A decent place to live is a basic need for everyone. The Environmental Health Service seeks to make sure properties are brought up to an acceptable standard and deals with a number of issues relating to Private Sector Housing. Camping and caravan sites, …