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Tenancy Succession

In this section

  1. What is succession?
  2. Who can succeed to the tenancy?
  3. Discretionary tenancy
  4. What happens once a statutory succession has been completed?
  5. Is the property suitable for my needs?
  6. Arrears/court order on deceased tenant’s tenancy
  7. You are here: Contact us about succession

Contact us about succession

If you would like to apply to succeed a council tenancy, please Make a Council Housing enquiry using our form.

Make a  Council Housing enquiry

  • Previous page: Arrears/court order on deceased tenant’s tenancy

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