We use cookies to help provide you with the best possible online experience.
By using this site, you agree that we may store and access cookies on your device. Cookie policy.
Cookie settings.
Functional Cookies
Functional Cookies are enabled by default at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings and ensure site works and delivers best experience.
3rd Party Cookies
This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages.
Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website.
Housing Applications
If you are intending to apply for a council home for health reasons
- You do not need a doctor’s letter.
- You need to complete a self-assessment form which is available from the Council.
If the Council are unable to process your application and need further information, the Council should write to your doctor in confidence and request your written consent for your doctor to provide the information.

Published: Sep 9, 2025