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  1. Apr 17, 2024 · Welcome to Homeseekers. The Choice Based Lettings (CBL) scheme for Council and Housing Association properties in Tower Hamlets, London. We are a partnership of 19 Housing Associations and the Council (includes Tower Hamlets Homes).

  2. There is a long wait for housing - check details here - so before you register, are you eligible? Are you.. subject to immigration control or do not have recourse to public funds? under 18? not living in the borough? a resident of the borough for less than 3 years but not in housing need? guilty of bad behaviour? receiving an income of more ...

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    • How Do You Bid?
    • What Do You Need to Make A Bid?
    • How Does The Bidding Process Work?
    • What Happens Once You Make A Bid?
    • What Happens If Your Bid Is Successful?
    • What Happens If I Am Offered A Property?
    • Can You Refuse An Offered Property?
    • What Happens If You Fail to Attend A viewing?
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    Everyone must bid online on the Tower Hamlets Homeseekers website. If you do not have access to a computer at home, our Idea Stores and libraries have free computer usage and internet access. You can also bid on your mobile phone.

    You will need your bidding number. You can find this on the letters and emails that we have sent you.

    You can find out how it works and get bidding tips with the Tower Hamlets Homeseekers bidding guide.

    When bidding has closed, we review all the bids and sort them according to the priorities outlined in the Tower Hamlets Allocation scheme. Once we have made our decision, we will contact the successful applicant to arrange a property viewing. Due to the vast number of bids we receive per property, we are unfortunately unable to contact unsuccessful...

    When bidding closes at midnight on Thursday the successful bidder will be the person in the highest band with the earliest date in that band. This is subject to any restrictions as described in the advert and eligibility such as level of rent arrears. You can view your final bidding position on the webpage by logging in and entering your housing re...

    Confirming your circumstances

    Firstly, we will need to make checks to ensure that your circumstances haven't changed since you joined the list or made the bid, e.g. you are not in rent arrears, the members of your family have not moved.

    Viewing and acceptance

    You will have an opportunity to view the property and decide whether you want to accept it or not. You are expected to make a decision as soon as possible, but normally no later than the day after you view the property. There are consequences to unreasonably missing viewings or refusing offers.

    Moving in

    If you view a property on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, you will usually be expected to move into it on the following Monday. If you view the property on Thursday or Friday, you will usually be expected to move in on the second Monday after the viewing. If you have viewed a property that is not yet ready to move into, we will let you know when you can expect to move in to it.

    You should only bid for properties that you are willing to accept, if offered. If you refuse more than three homes that are offered to you, there will be a 12 month demotion to the bottom of the band your application sits in. In addition, this penalty will be repeated every time you refuse any subsequent offers. For more information, please take a ...

    It will classed as a refusal unless you are able to give a reasonable reason why you could not attend.

    Learn how to bid online for social homes in Tower Hamlets using your housing registration number. Find out how the bidding process works, what happens if you are offered a property and what to do if you refuse or miss a viewing.

  4. There is a large demand for social housing in Tower Hamlets. The council and its registered social landlord partners operate a housing register for those who are eligible. Most people who...

  5. Find out how to apply for social housing, bid for a property and seek help and support in Tower Hamlets. Beware of online scams that claim to offer priority or right to buy.

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