Housing

Social housing

How to apply for social housing and how we prioritise applications.

Find help if you're at risk of being made homeless, or refer a homeless person to us.

The cost of living crisis is putting more pressure on household budgets. Find out what you can claim, how to apply and where to go for advice.

Report nuisance activities including fly-tipping, excessive noise, stray dogs and more.

A route for Ukrainian nationals to come to the UK and live with a sponsor willing to provide them with a home.

Money, debt and benefits advice
If you've got debt, money or work worries, it's important you and your family access the right support at the right time. View advice and links to organisations that may be able to help you.
Grants
See if you qualify for a grant. You can apply for grants for several different purposes, such as for education, house repairs, starting a business and much more.
Discretionary Crisis Fund
This fund is a sum of money we can access as a last resort to help residents who find themselves in a crisis.

Local history
Rochdale's history can be traced right back to the Doomsday Book in 1086. Learn some fascinating information about the rich heritage of Rochdale, Heywood, Middleton, Loughborough and the Pennine villages.
Heritage and conservation
View information about Blue Plaques, conservation areas, war memorials, listed buildings, and more.
Improving the borough
We're working hard to make the borough a better place for residents, visitors and businesses.

Policies, strategies and reviews
We use policy and strategy documents to guide our decisions. We also use them to develop and run our services fairly and consistently.
Councillors and committees
Councillors are responsible for agreeing provision of services and how the council's money is spent.