How Do I Contact Derby Council?

Call 01332 640000 between Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. The Council Tax phone line is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 3pm (except bank holidays).

What is the email address for Derbyshire County Council?

Please use the research guides on our blog to find out what resources are available and how to find them. If you’d like to ask a question about your historical research, email: [email protected] or tel: 01629 538347. Our phone line is open Tuesday to Friday from 9.30am to 5pm.

How long is the waiting list for a council house in Derby?

The average wait time for a three-bedroom house in Derby was 300 days. It also found that applicants were on the housing register longer if they wanted a bungalow (346 days) or a house (246 days).

Is the council House in Derby Open?

The Council House is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. For more information, read our frequently asked questions.

How do I complain to Derby Homes?

Derby Homes’ registered Tenant Panel
You can reach them by emailing [email protected] or calling 07979 847523.

How do I email the Derby council?

Derby City Care Line – Social Care out-of-hours support

  1. Phone: 01332 956606 (for members of the public)
  2. Phone: 01332 956607 (for professionals)
  3. People who are hard of hearing or Deaf please email [email protected] or text 07812 300177.

Do you have to pay for a blue badge in Derbyshire?

It costs £10 for each successful Blue Badge application. You also need to pay the £10 fee when you renew or replace lost or stolen badges. It’s important that the £10 fee is paid when you submit your application, if you don’t, your application may be delayed or you may not receive a badge.

Who gets highest priority for council housing?

You will get more priority for council housing if your home: needs urgent repairs or is in a very bad condition. is unsanitary – for example, has bad drains or sewerage problems. lacks basic washing and cooking facilities.

How can I get a council house quickly UK?

You can apply for a home through your local council. They might also call it ‘social housing’. If your application is accepted, you’ll go on to a waiting list of people who need a council home. Your council will then prioritise applications based on who needs a home most urgently.

What is classed as priority need for housing?

Check if you could have a priority need when you ask for homeless help. Who has a priority need? Children live with you or you’re pregnant. You’re at risk of domestic abuse. You have a health condition or disability.

Can you drive past the Council House in Derby?

Access only to buses, taxis, cyclists and pedestrians on Corporation Street between the hours of 7am and 7pm.

How do you get on the Derby housing list?

You can search for council and housing association properties that are available to rent, apply to join the housing register or log in to bid on properties and manage your application. Information on eligibility and the allocations procedure can be found on Derby City Council’s Homefinder Allocation Policy.

How long are house searches taking in Derby?

How long will my search take? Our current turnaround time is approximately 12 working days. Please note that this turnaround time can change on a daily basis.

What complaints does the housing Ombudsman deal with?

Complaints referred to the Housing Ombudsman

  • Shared ownership and sales processes for leasehold properties.
  • Shared ownership stair-casing.
  • Full ownership and sales processes for leasehold properties owned by housing associations.
  • Right to buy and right to acquire for tenants of housing associations.

Who is the head of Derby Homes?

Maria Murphy
The organisation is currently split into three directorates and is led by managing Director Maria Murphy.

How do I complain about a private care home?

Speak to the manager first
If you can, tell the manager at the care home about your concerns. They should be willing to discuss the problem with you and may try to resolve it informally. If they do not, you may need to complain in writing.

How much do Derby City Councillors get paid?

Every councillor receives a ‘Basic Allowance’ of £10,076 a year.

Who is in charge of Derbyshire County Council?

Councillor Barry Lewis
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How many Councillors are there in Derby?

Councillors – the basics
We have 51 councillors who represent the city’s 17 electoral wards. There are three councillors for each electoral ward.

Does arthritis qualify for Blue Badge?

You may be eligible for a blue badge, meaning you can park closer to where you need to go. If you claim benefits like Attendance Allowance or Personal Independence Payment, or you have difficulty getting around because of your arthritis, then this will support your application.

What illnesses qualify you for a Blue Badge?

You may be able to get a Blue Badge if you: have a permanent disability that means you can’t walk or have difficulty walking.
Hidden Disabilities

  • depression.
  • anxiety.
  • bipolar.
  • agoraphobia.
  • autism.
  • ADHD.
  • coeliac disease.
  • crohn’s disease.