Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is the largest housing authority in the county, managing a substantial housing register for the city. The council operates a banded allocation system and works with housing associations and private providers like Axient Housing to meet local housing need. For applications, visit the Stoke-on-Trent City Council website.
Stafford Borough Council
Stafford Borough Council covers Stafford town, Stone, and the surrounding rural areas. The council maintains a housing register and works with Registered Providers and private social landlords to meet local need. Homelessness services are provided by the council's housing options team.
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council serves the towns of Newcastle, Kidsgrove, and surrounding villages. The council partners with housing associations and private providers to ensure a range of affordable accommodation is available. The council operates a Choice-Based Lettings (CBL) scheme for allocating social housing.
Lichfield District Council & Tamworth Borough Council
Lichfield District Council and Tamworth Borough Council serve the south of Staffordshire. Both councils maintain housing registers and work with housing providers to address local need. The south Staffordshire area has seen significant housing pressure due to proximity to Birmingham.
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council covers the towns of Leek, Biddulph, Cheadle, and the wider moorlands area. The area has high house prices relative to incomes, creating demand for affordable and social housing. The council actively works with providers like Axient Housing to increase local supply.
East Staffordshire Borough Council
East Staffordshire Borough Council serves Burton-upon-Trent and Uttoxeter. The council maintains housing services and a local housing register, working with housing associations and private providers to address housing need in the east of the county.