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What documents do I need to register for housing?

 
 
Bring as many of the following documents as possible. Not all the documents will apply to your situation, but the more you can provide, the easier it will be for us to make a decision on your application. You need to bring documents for all members of your household.

  • Ante natal card
  • Birth certificates
  • Medical cards
  • Doctors details
  • Hospital details
  • School details
  • Marriage certificates
  • Custody documents
  • Divorce paperwork
  • Written notice from landlord, friends or relatives
  • Notice to quit, court order or bailiff’s warrant
  • Building society letters
  • Solicitor or legal adviser’s letters
  • Rent book or receipts
  • Bank statements
  • Building society statements
  • Wage slips: five if paid weekly, two if paid monthly
  • Income support book
  • Child benefit book
  • Other benefit books
  • Supporting statements from other agencies
  • Discharge papers
  • Proof of all your addresses over the past five years
  • Immigration documents.
You should also let us know if you or any member of you family has any medical problems that may affect your case. Please discuss this with your assessment officer. If necessary we will write to your doctor, with your consent, for confirmation of any medical condition.

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