Supplementary A - London Borough of Hillingdon

TENANTS HOME-SEEKERS DEFINING FEATURES OF APPLICANT
Severe Social
hardship
High Priority
Hardship
Severe Social
hardship
With dependant children AND
• Living in insecure accommodation AND
• Not having a bedroom AND
• Lacking or sharing amenities.
Urgent need to move agreed by Housing in liaison with Social Services/Police/other welfare
agency. Requests can be submitted by an applicant or advocate, supported by a
professional or welfare report:
• To give or receive care or support
• For child protection reasons
• Other urgent social reasons.
Band C
Reasonable
preference
Homeless with local
connection or duty
accepted but not
included in A or B.
Other ex-homeless
households
occupying
accommodation
secured under Part
VII section 193(2)
People who are owed a homeless duty, who are occupying temporary accommodation
provided under the Housing Act 1996 Part VII section 193(2) OR households who were
owed a homeless duty and have occupied temporary accommodation secured under
Housing Act 1996, Part VII section and who have subsequently accepted a qualifying offer
allowing them to remain in private sector accommodation after the duty has ceased.
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