Housing solutions assessment form

Before you fill in our online housing solutions form, you must make sure you have read our guidance notes. This explains what information you need to have ready so you can complete the form.

It takes approximately 45 minutes to complete this form.

Online assessment form

Housing options assessment form

* = must be filled in

Consent and information sharing

To complete this form, we need to collect personal information about you and your household (if applicable).

We will process any personal information you provide to us according to the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Your personal information will only be used for dealing with:

your housing needs
delivering housing services
supporting you to maintain your tenancy, and
taking action for your benefit and/or the benefit of your family.

You can find more information in our privacy notice.

We need to make enquiries with other organisations about your application.

To do this, we need your permission for personal information to be provided to us. This includes a credit check which could be completed by Call Credit or NAFN. It will not have a negative impact on your credit rating but it will show that we made a search.

Declaration

I authorise Lewes district council or Eastbourne borough council to be provided with copies or details of any personal information held about me by other agencies and organisations that may be relevant to my housing assessment.

I agree *

We also need your permission to process any medical information you provide in the assessment.

Declaration

I consent to Lewes district council or Eastbourne borough council processing any medical information provided by me for the purposes of assessing my housing assessment.

I agree *

Warning and declaration

If you are applying for accommodation or for assistance in finding accommodation, it is an offence, either knowingly or recklessly, to make a false statement or to purposely withhold information reasonably required by us.

You must also inform us of any changes in your circumstances that may be relevant to your housing application.

If you do not comply with this, you may be guilty of an offence, unless you can show: