What is Right to Buy application?

The Right to Buy application is a government scheme that allows eligible council tenants in England to purchase their home at a discounted price. This gives tenants the opportunity to become homeowners and invest in their future.

What are the types of Right to Buy application?

There are two main types of Right to Buy applications: individual applications and joint applications. Individual applications are for single tenants, while joint applications are for multiple tenants who wish to purchase the property together.

Individual applications
Joint applications

How to complete Right to Buy application

Completing a Right to Buy application is a straightforward process that can be done online or by contacting your local council. Here are the steps to complete the application:

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Gather all necessary documentation, such as proof of income and tenancy agreement
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Fill out the application form accurately and completely
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Submit the application either online or by mail to your local council
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Wait for approval and further instructions from the council
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Proceed with the purchase process once your application is approved

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Questions & answers

Please contact us on 0121 303 7410 if you believe that you need this service. Do I need to supply documents when I apply? Applicants will need to provide the following documentation when making an application: Passport or Birth Certificate (For all household members to be rehoused)
Call the Homeless services team on 0121 303 7410. Out of hours emergencies phone 0121 303 2296.
Your right to buy your home You can get a discount on the market value of your home when you buy it under the Right to Buy scheme. The maximum discount is £75,000 across England, except in London boroughs where it's £100,000. There are different discount levels for houses and flats.
(Bidding cycles may vary during bank holidays.) Login to your account to view the properties you are eligible to bid for. You can place 2 bids during each bidding cycle. Bids can be reviewed and changed before the bidding cycle closes at midnight every Monday.
Yes, if: you've been a council or public sector tenant for three years. the home you want to buy will be used as your main home. you don't share rooms with other people – i.e. the property is self-contained.
Contact Home Ownership Team. PO Box 16369. Birmingham. B2 2AB. Email: homeownership@birmingham.gov.uk.