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A guide to housing in South Lanarkshire

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We have a wide range of information about housing in South Lanarkshire which we hope you will find useful.

If you want to find out more about some of our key housing services, you can view our leaflet 'A short guide to housing services' which is available in six languages under the related publications link on the left.

If you are looking for a home please visit our HomeFinder pages where there is information about the availability of housing and you can complete an application form.

If you are interested in sheltered housing, you may wish to look at our guide to sheltered housing in South Lanarkshire(1MB PDF) for details on the services and facilities available in the various sheltered housing developments in South Lanarkshire. If you need more information about staying in your current home, there is also a range of support for elderly and disabled people to help you.
If you would like to know more about Council housing and how we allocate properties please visit our Council Housing Allocation Policy page.

If you are homeless or threatened with homelessness we have information and advice to help you on our Homelessness pages.

If you want to contact us in person, call in to any of our Q and A offices or you can contact any of our Area Housing offices or Community Flats by phone, email or in writing.


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Citizens Advice

This online advice guide published by Citizens Advice puts reliable, up-to-date information at your finger tips.
www.cas.org.uk

Communities Scotland

Communities Scotland was abolished on April 1, 2008 but the website is still live for archive purposes.
www.communitiesscotland.gov.uk

Ethnic Minorities Law Centre

The Ethnic Minorities Law Centre provides legal services exclusively to black and ethnic minority communities.
www.emlc.org.uk

GSPC

Search for houses to buy or rent as well as check directories of tradespeople, information on the Home Report and register for email updates.
www.gspc.co.uk

Legal Services Agency

The Legal Services Agency aims to assist those who are disadvantaged and have suffered injustice.
www.lsa.org.uk

Low-cost Initiative for First Time Buyers (LIFT)

Details on the Scottish Government's initiatives to help you onto the property ladder.
www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/Housing/BuyingSelling/lift

Scottish Government advice on mortgage difficulties

Advice from Scottish Government for owner-occupiers facing problems paying their mortgage.
www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/Housing/access/grants/4418

Shelter

Shelter is a national charity which provides advice and support to homeless and badly housed people. They campaign to ensure everyone has a home in which they can feel safe. The website has an advice and support section with useful information about your housing rights as well as advice for young people.
www.shelter.org.uk/get_advice

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