Housing advice - for rented accommodation
Try Adviceguide - link takes you directly to
the housing section
Other Information Sources
www.shelter.org.uk is the main site for all things related to housing, including eviction and repossession.
If you have been renting a property and are having problems getting your deposit back, you will find everything you need to do at http://england.shelter.org.uk/advice/advice-112.cfm
Other useful information on renting and letting is at www.communities.gov.uk
For Housing, Care and Support services go to www.homegroup.org.uk
Social housing tenants can use www.homeswapper.co.uk to exchange homes (on a 'mutual exchange').
E-mail us
If you cannot find the answer to your query via the above links, there is a form below, which you can use to get advice from us, via e-mail.
No e-mail? 'contact us' has the main bureau address and telephone number and the 'Maps' page links to details of all our outlets.
Please note that we are able to advise only people living or working within the area we cover.
The following links will help you find your nearest bureau, if you are outside the area:
- CAB Advice Hub (Cambridgeshire and Peterborough)
- Citizens Advice bureau search (other areas)
Housing Enquiry Form (link to secure page)
Please do try the suggested links before using this form. With limited resources we cannot guarantee an immediate response. Our aim is to respond within five working days.
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