Find a home

What is Northumberland Homefinder?

Northumberland Homefinder is the council’s housing allocations service.  The service is a partnership between the council and Housing Providers who work in the Northumberland area.  Click here to access the Northumberland Homefinder Website.

Northumberland’s Common Allocation Policy 

The council and its partners have agreed a common allocation policy which means that the way houses are allocated will be the same throughout Northumberland.  You can view the Northumberland Common Allocation Policy.

How to apply for a home

You can download a Northumberland Homefinder application form or call into your local office.

Mutual Exchange Scheme

A mutual exchange is where two tenants, with the permission of their landlord, exchange their properties. This includes local authority tenants, tenants of Housing Associations or Registered Social Landlords, and in some cases private tenants. This document will provide you with more information.

Contact Homefinder

You can contact them in the following ways:

Telephone :                0845 600 6400

Write :

Northumberland Homefinder                 
Front Street West                                                                                     
Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 5TU 

website:

www.northumberlandhomefinder.org.uk