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Living in the private sector?

If you rent or own a home in the private sector, visit our Private Sector Housing pages for help with:

Living in the private sector?

Right to Buy

Can I buy my home?

How much discount can I get?

Things to think about before you buy

Selling your home after Right to Buy

Paying back your discount

Get free advice

How to apply

More information

Leasehold properties – information for owners

Leaseholder Information

What is a lease?

Important things to know

Tell us if you buy a flat

Service Charge Disputes

How to Pay Your Service Charge

Living in the private sector?

Article 4 Direction relating to houses in multiple occupation

Brightlingsea Neighbourhood Plan

Ardleigh Neighbourhood Plan

Essex Coast Recreational Disturbance Avoidance and Mitigation Strategy (RAMS)

What are the 'Garden Community Principles'?

Won't pressure be put on existing schools and medical facilities until new ones are built?

Alresford Neighbourhood Plan

Elmstead Neighbourhood Plan

Clacton Round 1 - Highway verges (Holland-on-Sea - Jaywick)

Clacton Round 2 - Formal gardens (Clacton Area)

Clacton Round 3 - Council housing areas (Percy King Estate, Clacton)

Clacton Round 4 - Small verge areas (Holland-on-Sea - Jaywick)

Clacton Road 5 - Small open spaces (Holland-on-Sea - Jaywick)

Frinton and Walton Round 1 - Formal gardens (Frinton & Walton)

Frinton and Walton Round 2 - Highway verges and small open spaces (Frinton, Kirby & Walton Area

Harwich Round 1 - Formal gardens (Harwich & Dovercourt)

Harwich Road 2 - Highway verges and large open spaces (Harwich & Dovercourt)

Harwich Road 3 - Small highway verges and open spaces/haven gateway (Harwich & Dovercourt)

Rural Round – Council housing areas & open spaces (Elmstead Market, Gt Bromley, Ardleigh, Lawford, Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bromley, Gt Bentley, Alresford, Brightlingsea, Weeley, Frating)

All Areas Tractor Round – Large open space, recreation grounds & greenswards (Clacton, Holland on sea, Frinton, Walton, Harwich & Dovercourt)

Sheltered Housing Round - Clacton, Weeley, Frinton & Walton, Harwich, Lawford

Vehicles

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Taxi Newsletters

Acts of parliment

St Marys Court, Clacton on Sea

Vyntoner House, St Osyth

Mead House, Walton on the Naze

Greenfields, Kirby Cross

Crooked Elms, Dovercourt

Belmans Court, Dovercourt

Respecting your tenants' right to privacy

Evictions

Repairs

Fire Safety

Water Pipes in Winter

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Homelessness advice

Participation

Customer Involvement Register

Have Your Say

Tenant Panel

Election of a Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex - 6 May 2021

I think the amount I have paid is incorrect

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If housing benefit has been overpaid

Landlord Tenant disputes

Universal Credit

Duplicate Payment & Benefit Entitlement Information

The Cremation Service

Elections Act. 2022 – Absent Vote FAQs

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Check if you can save money on your energy bills.

Check if you can save money on your water bills

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Food Costs

Family and Childcare

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Managing your money and mental health

Please click here to view our Housing Service Standards

Honeycroft, Lawford

Where to look

Deposits, rent in advance, admin fees and guarantors

Deposit Protection Scheme

Help with your rent

Under 35 years old?

Before taking on a property

Thinking about leaving?

Staying Safe In Your Home

Legal Protection

Sanctuary Scheme

Useful Links

Living in a Home Without Permission (Unauthorised occupation)

Unlawful Subletting

Abandoned Properties

Important Changes Coming for Private Renters and Landlords: The Renters’ Rights Act 2025

2026 Tenant Involvement Calendar

2025 Tenant Involvement Achievements

Leaving care

Little Bromley Neighbourhood Plan

Groom House, Clacton on Sea

How your rent is set

Your landlord has asked you to leave

Anti-Social Behaviour, Hate Incidents and Neighbourhood Management

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