The Right to Buy scheme allows secure tenants to purchase their home at a discount. 

The amount of discount depends on how long you have been a tenant and if the property you want to purchase under the Right to Buy scheme is a house or a flat. 

Tenants thinking of exercising their right to buy can find more useful information about the discounts, details on how to apply can be found on the government website www.gov.uk and you can acceess the application from the link below.

·         Summary of Right to Buy and RTB Application Form

In addition to completing the Right To Buy Application, you are also required to complete the Additional Information Form and return both completed forms to the Housing Management Team. This can be done via email: Housing.mgt@nwleicestershire.gov.uk or by Post to NWLDC, PO Box 1105, Coalville, LE67 0FW

Additional Information Form 2022 (PDF Document, 0.11 Mb)

If tenants are wondering whether they would be able to afford the right to buy option on their Council House, you can use the government booklet to assist. RTB Summary Booklet 2022 (PDF Document, 3.07 Mb)

If you have any queries, please contact the Housing Management Team on 01530 454660.

Last updated: Wed 26 July, 2023 @ 11:09