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Housing

Your home, your standards - Local offers now agreed

As you may have read in the Home Affairs magazine, council tenants across the borough have now had a say on how they want their homes and estates managed in the future and have agreed a series of local offers with the council. 

:: read more about your home, your standards

Tenants Annual Report

Council tenants can read about the performance of their housing service and how we have perfomed against the local offers in our new tenants annual report.

:: View the tenants annual report

New build council homes 2010 -12

Exciting plans to build 72 council homes over five sites in Dudley have been given the go ahead. Dudley has secured £4.3millon from the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) to part fund the first council homes in the borough fo 20 years.

Planning applications have now been approved. Contractors are now on site and it is our aim to have all schemes completed by February 2012. New build council homes 2010-12 

Helping people to lead fulfilled and independent lives in homes of their choice in safe and active communities.

Dudley home improvement service

We offer homeowners and private rental tenants assistance with home repairs, improvements and adaptations. We can help with finding suitable finance, grants and benefits and offer a complete project management service for your building works or repairs.

:: read more about our home improvement service

Contact Us

For all repair enquiries please contact our Repairs Management Centre, on 0300 555 8283

For all other housing enquiries please contact Dudley Council Plus on 0300 555 2345

If you wish to report a repair online, please use the following link:

:: Report a Repair

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Housing options in Dudley Borough

A new Housing Options Service has been launched offering general advice on a wide range of options for renting and buying property. Staff will also be able to refer customers to specialist services such as mediation, debt prevention and home improvements and adaptations that can support people to stay in their existing homes.

If you are looking for housing in the Dudley borough one option is rented accomodation. The Dudley at Home website lists properties that are available from Dudley Council and other registered social landlords.

When a property becomes available it is advertised on the Dudley at Home website and published in a list that can be picked up from libraries, housing offices and Dudley Council Plus. Properties can also be viewed on Digi TV.

For further information contact the Dudley at Home team on 0300 555 2345.

New Dudley energy advice line

A new energy advice line service has been launched - to advise homeowners and private tenants on reducing their fuel bills and making their homes more energy efficient.

Help to downsize

Dudley Council housing tenants are being offered help to move, if they want to downsize their home. The new scheme is aimed at single tenants and couples who find they are living in a property which is now too large for their needs, or too hard to maintain. Tenants wanting to downsize properties information

North Priory regeneration update

The redevelopment of North Priory is continuing.The latest newsletter which gives all the up to date information about what is happening is now available. North Priory

Flashpoint a free service for teenagers and parents

A new programme will be piloted in the coming months to help to resolve issues between parents and their teenage children. Flashpoint

Private Tenants Handbook

We have produced a handbook, packed full of handy tips and hints, which covers everything tenants need to know about renting privately. View our interactive tenants handbook

Access to Services

Use these pages to access our services such as :

Advice & Information

There is also valuable advice and information available on

Get Involved

Involvement is all about working together to influence positive change.

Do you have any ideas that may:

  • Improve services

  • Improve your community or neighbourhood

  • Help us to help you


If so, then we would really like to hear from you. You can contact the Participation Development Team on 01384 815168. 

The team offer a range of ways for you to be involved so why not take a minute and give us a call

Do you have a spare room?

Dudley Council is supporting the YMCA Open Door campaign to recruit families in the Dudley borough who can offer a temporary home to a young person in need.  The temporary accommodation could be for a few nights or on a longer term basis.

Families will be given a full support package and over £100 each week.

If you could provide support to a young person or would like more information please call 0121 524 1950 or e-mail opendoor@ymcabc.org.uk