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Apply for a transfer


Demand for council housing in Ealing is far greater than the supply.  These pages explain how to apply for council housing and provide information for council tenants.

You can apply to be placed on Ealing's transfer register by filling out the transfer application form.  The allocation of properties is an Ealing Council function.

To include or delete someone from your transfer application you will need to complete the change of circumstances form.

How do I search for a home?


All vacant homes are advertised every fortnight in the LocataHOME magazine. This is available from area housing offices, libraries, supermarkets and customer service centres, or can be sent to you for a small subscription fee (£10 for six months).  Advertised properties are open to bids from existing council tenants and from people on the housing register.

Once you are registered for housing, you will be told:

You can use the LocataHOME magazine or the LocataHome website to bid for suitable vacant properties. Adverts give details of who is eligible to apply, for example:

Read the adverts carefully to check you are eligible for the property you want. Symbols at the top of each advert explain who can apply. The key to symbols appears on the inside cover of LocataHOME.