To apply for council housing through the Housing Needs Register in Welwyn Hatfield, you'll need to provide several documents that verify your identity, address, and other relevant information. Here's a summary of what you'll need:
| Document Type | Required Details |
|---|---|
| Identity | 1 form of photographic ID for you and anyone over 16 (e.g., passport, driving licence) |
| Plus at least one additional ID form for everyone on the application (e.g., birth certificate, marriage certificate, medical card, immigration documentation, proof of benefit) | |
| Proof of Address | 1 proof of current address each for you and anyone over 16 (e.g., tenancy agreement, recent bank statement, recent utility bill) |
| For Children under 16 | A copy of each child's birth certificate and proof that they live with you (e.g., proof of Child Benefit, letter from school) |
| Employment (if applicable) | Evidence of your employment if your connection to the borough is only through work; the council may contact your employer. |
Make sure you have all these documents ready before starting your application. You can find more details and start your application online here.