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Council Housing - Lettings and Tenancy Management

Apply for Housing

If you are 16 or over you can apply for a council house.

Joint tenancies

Anyone who lives with you or intends to live with you can apply to be a joint tenancies.

Mutual exchange

Apply for a mutual exchange with another tenant who has a Scottish Secure Tenancy (SST).

Taking in a lodger or subletting

Find out what you need to know and do if you want to take in a lodger or sublet your property.

Succession and Assignation of a Tenancy

For further information about how family members take over the tenancy of a Council home after the death of a tenant or assigning a tenancy to someone else.

Relationship Breakdown

Relationship with your partner or joint tenant breaks down, you need to decide who is going to live in and take over the tenancy.

More...

  • Your Tenancy Agreement
  • Ending your Tenancy
  • Tenant Handbook
  • WDC Rechargeable Repairs Process
  • Mobility Scooter Guidance
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