Affordability problems
If you are a homeowner in the Rushcliffe area and are experiencing problems with affording your mortgage payments, the Housing Options team may be of assistance. When experiencing financial difficulty you should never prioritise paying non secured debt repayments over secured payments. You should liaise with your mortgage company as soon as you experience difficulty and seek professional debt advice. For further information and advice contact the Housing Options Team.
Private Sector Housing Grants
There are a number of grants and loans available to help Rushcliffe residents improve and adapt their homes. There are different eligibility criteria for the various grants and loans whether you are a home owner private or social rented tenant - information on Improving and adapting your home.
Help with home maintenance, improvement and adaptations including grants
There are a number of grants and packages of assistance available to help Rushcliffe residents improve and adapt their homes. There are different eligibility criteria for the various types of assistance whether you are a home owner or private rented tenant.
If you want to find out more please contact the South Nottinghamshire Home Improvement Agency who deliver housing assistance on behalf of the Council. The contact details are 0115 9887100 - further information.
Improving the energy efficiency of your home and reducing your energy costs
Improving the energy efficiency of your home will help you to save money but will also help you to do your bit to reduce your environmental impact and prevent climate change. The Council offers advice on what you can do as well as grants and incentives to help you with this. If you are on a benefit, it is likely that you will qualify for free insulation and possibly heating provision or repair. Further information is available in the energy efficiency section of this website.
Worried about home security?
Information on protecting yourself and your property can be accessed on the advice and safety pages.
