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Island HomeFinder Scheme


Service Description: To register for social housing on the Isle of Wight. The register is administered by the council and covers all the housing associations based upon the Isle of Wight. Housing associations are 'Registered Social Landlords' and not private landlords. All social housing properties advertised on the Island Homefinder Scheme are housing assocation properties as there is no council housing on the Isle of Wight.

Also known as:- Allocations (Housing), Choice Based Lettings, HomeFinder Scheme, Housing List, Housing options, Housing Register, Housing Services

Your FAQ

Question: Does the housing department build properties for affordable housing to meet local needs?

Answer: The housing department is involved in assisting our partners to develop new affordable housing for Island households. We do not build but work with our development partners to help deliver schemes to meet local need.


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