There is high demand for all social housing but particularly for family sized homes. You can only be offered a property large enough for people who live with you permanently. We cannot offer you a ‘spare’ bedroom and if you are on benefits you would not receive full benefit for a property that is deemed to be too large for you. Help with housing costs is limited to the Local Housing Allowance rates for the area you live in. You can check the LHA rate for specific areas and the number of bedrooms you are entitled to here:
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