Welcome to the West Devon Borough Council website.

How can I get housing advice?

There are a number of ways you can get advice from us: 1. By telephone on 01822 813600; 2) By email - please select the 'Ask A Question' link; 3) By visiting our offices at Tavistock or Okehampton. It may be helpful to arrange an appointment first and you can do so by selecting the 'Request an Appointment' link; 4) By writing to us.

What does the housing advice service offer me?

We can offer advice to anyone on a range of housing issues, including the following: Housing options, security of tenure, moving home, repossession, benefits, illegal eviction and harassment, domestic violence, housing conditions, private tenancies, monetary advice and advice for landlords. This list is not exhaustive and if you would like advice on a subject that does not appear in this list we may still be able to help. A variety of information is also provided on other pages on the website and under USEFUL INFORMATION.

Link to Local Housing Allowance rates: http://www.westdevon.gov.uk/doc.asp?doc=16854&cat=3037