Homeless information and advice

There is help and advice available if you are at risk of losing your home. You can find up to date advice on the ban on evictions at Tenants and landlords in the private rented sector.

Below you can find information and some practical steps you can take with some of the most common problems people experience.

If you still need to help and advice you can complete the referral below and we will contact you.

You can visit us, we are based at Six Town Housing, 6 Knowsley Place, Angouleme Way, Bury, BL9 0EL Between 10am and 1pm. 

Or telephone us on 0161 253 5537 between 9am and 5pm. If you need us in an emergency after 5pm or at weekends please call 0161 253 6606.

Please note these services are delivered by Bury Council who still have the responsibility to provide homeless advice and assistance.

Complete a referral to the Housing Assessment Team

• Access your personal housing plan

  Link to your personal housing plan and customer sign in

• Asked to leave by family or friends

  Homeless information and advice

• Building Bury's Future - Housing Strategy

  Download Bury's Housing and Homeless Strategies

• Domestic abuse

  Homeless information and advice on domestic abuse.

• Duty to refer

  Complete a homeless referral to the Housing Assessment Team.

• Homeless review request

  How to request a review of your homeless case.

• Leaving hospital

  Homeless information and advice when leaving hospital

• Leaving prison

  Homeless information and advice for prison leavers

• Members of the armed forces

  Homeless information and advice fro members of the armed forces

• Rough sleepers

  Homeless information and advice for rough sleepers

• Section 21 Notice checklist

  If you are a tenant and have been served a Section 21 Notice or if you are a landlord serving a Section 21 Notice use this checklist to ensure it is a valid notice.

• Young people

  Homeless information and advice for young people, including care leavers