To apply for a council house in Hull, you need to register on the housing list through the Homesearch Scheme and complete an application form. Hull also asks you to provide evidence of your circumstances, and if you want to save and come back to the form, the easiest way is to use myAccount.
| Step | What Hull says to do | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Check you’re eligible for the type of property you want and for Hull’s housing list | eligibility and housing advice |
| 2 | Complete the housing list application form and provide supporting evidence | register on the housing list |
| 3 | Use myAccount if you want to save your progress while you complete the form | sign up for myAccount |
| 4 | Once your form is processed, you can bid for properties advertised through HomeSearch | Homesearch Scheme |
Hull says the housing list is not a waiting list, and homes go to people in the highest need, not simply those who applied first. If your circumstances change after registering, you also need to update the council so your application stays accurate.