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Housing: policy enquiry email addresses

Enquiry email addresses for housing policy areas and functions.

Housing policy and strategy - general
housing@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Advisory Group on BME communities and social housing policy and implementation
bme.advisorygroup@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Anti-social behaviour and housing
antisocial.behaviour@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Buying, selling, owning a home
homebuy@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Choice-based lettings
choicebased.housinglettings@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Community cohesion and diversity
diversity@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Conventional shared ownership (under home ownership schemes)
homebuy@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Empty homes
empty.homes@communities.gsi.gov.uk

English House Condition Survey
ehcs@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Financial Framework
financial.framework@communities.gsi.gov.uk

First time buyers
firsttimebuyers@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Gypsies and Travellers
gypsies@communities.gsi.gov.uk

HomeBuy
homebuy@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO)
licensing@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Housing Action Trusts
hats@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Housing adaptations for people with disabilities (Disabled Facilities Grants)
disabled.facilitiesgrants@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Housing and the Private Finance Initiative (PFI)
ha.pf@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Housing Health and Safety Rating System and the Fitness Standard
rating.system@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Housing quality indicators (version 2)
hqi@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Housing renewal in the private sector
housing.renewal@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Housing research
handr.research@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Housing statistics
housing.statistics@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Housebuilding
Housebuilding@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Household projections in England to 2026
Hholdproj@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Housing transfer
housing.transfer@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Key worker living
keyworkerliving@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Local authority housing finance
housing.subsidy@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Moving between landlords ('moveUK')
housingpolicy.movesbetweensociallandlords@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Opportunity to own
opportunity-to-own@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Private renting (booklets for landlords and tenants renting privately)
private.rented@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Leasehold reform
leasehold.reform@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Right to Acquire
rta@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Right to Buy
rtb@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Shared Equity Taskforce
sharedequitytaskforce@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Shared Ownership (under Home Ownership Schemes) 
homebuy@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Social housing efficiency
socialhousingefficiency@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Social housing lettings (Council/housing association/other public sector bodies)
socialhousinglettings@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Survey of English Housing
seh@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Tenancy Deposit Protection
tenancy.deposits@communities.gsi.gov.uk

Tenant participation
tp@communities.gsi.gov.uk

General enquiries
General enquiries that are not covered by a specific enquiry email address email contactus@communities.gsi.gov.uk