Housing and council tax news
Grants available for new central heating
Published on Wednesday, 23rd December 2015Ealing Council, as part of a West London consortium with Brent and Hounslow Councils, is offering local households grants to help keep their homes warm.
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Turning empty properties into homes
Published on Friday, 27th November 2015This year to mark Empty Homes Week, 30 November - 6 December, Ealing Council is highlighting the assistance it offers to property owners who want to bring their empty homes back into use.
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Keep COSIE this winter
Published on Tuesday, 22nd September 2015Residents who are concerned about keeping their homes warm this winter are being encouraged to act now and call Ealing Council’s Cold Weather Support in Ealing (COSIE) helpline.
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Register for the Big London Energy Switch
Published on Tuesday, 8th September 2015Local residents will soon have another chance to see if they can save money on their gas and electricity bills when the next auction in the Big London Energy Switch scheme takes place in October 2015.
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Illegal outbuildings taken down by council
Published on Friday, 4th September 2015Outbuildings being used as unauthorised dwellings at the rear of three properties in East Acton have been demolished by Ealing Council as a direct result of a planning enforcement notice.
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Have your say on council tax support
Published on Wednesday, 26th August 2015Residents have until 27 September to have their say on proposed changes to Ealing’s council tax support scheme.
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Court slams rogue landlord with heavy penalty
Published on Thursday, 20th August 2015A landlord has been handed substantial fines totalling nearly £70,000 for failing to licence four properties; protect tenants; comply with improvement notices; and comply with prohibition orders.
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Council agrees to build more affordable homes
Published on Monday, 27th July 2015Plans to build over one hundred new affordable homes in Ealing have moved a step forward following a decision by Ealing Council’s cabinet.
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Two homes taken away from housing fraudster
Published on Monday, 13th July 2015A woman who tried to illegally grab herself a second council home has lost both homes and been fined £800.
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House tours to highlight benefits of solid wall insulation
Published on Wednesday, 20th May 2015Ealing Council is encouraging homeowners with older properties to take advantage of solid wall insulation grants of up to £6,000.
Sub-categories of Housing and council tax
- Council housing
- Council tax
- Energy efficiency
- Finding a home
- Homelessness
- Houses in multiple occupation
- Housing benefit and council tax reduction
- Housing regeneration
- Illegal outhouses
- Private housing