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An Introduction to Housing Options and Advice





For more information on the new HomeSelect Scheme please see Choice Based Letting



A Step Up To Your Housing Solutions Top rung

There might be times in your life when, through no fault of your own, you are not able to remain in your accommodation.

The Housing Options and Advice team offer Clinics on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings between 09.00 and 12.00 (except bank holidays) at Marina House, The Marina, Lowestoft (ex benefit office next to the Marina Theatre). No actual appointment is required as the clinics are run on a first come first served basis. If further advice is felt to be necessary then another interview can be arranged.

  • The Housing Options and Advice Team will provide information on:
  • Notices to Quit
  • Rent Increases
  • Disrepair
  • Deposits
  • Relationship Breakdown
  • Mortgage arrears
  • Long leaseholders with a private freeholder
  • Welfare Benefits
  • Homelessness
  • Landlords

How Will The Authority Advise Their Decision Regarding Your Homelessness Application?

The decision by the authority will be advised to you in writing sent either to the address that you have applied from or made available to be collected from the Marina Customer Service Centre by hand

The Housing Advice and Options Team is based at The Marina Customer Services Centre, The Marina, Lowestoft