Supplementary A - London Borough of Hillingdon

TENANTS HOME-SEEKERS DEFINING FEATURES OF APPLICANT
Other under
occupiers
Approved for move to smaller accommodation but requiring a two bedroom and/or
relinquishing one bedroom.
Band B
High Priority
Other
Management
transfers not in
‘Band A’
Permanent
Decants
Ex-tenant
discharged
institution
Agreed by Housing Management for non-urgent transfer. Such transfers will usually be
based on housing need.
Where a commitment has been made in order to get such tenants to relinquish an RSL or
LA tenancy on entering the institution.
Where property is required because of lease expiry or for essential works and tenant will
not be returning, e.g. development schemes.
Release supported
housing quota
Approved for independent living by Social Services or equivalent.
Young People
leaving care quota
Approved for move on by Social Services Young People Leaving Care Team – priority
given for time-limited period – if choice not exercised one offer only.
Move-on quota
Other move on quotas as agreed with partner organisation - priority given for timelimited
period – if choice not exercised one offer only.
Not exceeding annual quota.
Medical (incl.
Mental health)
hardship
Medical (incl.
Mental health)
hardship
(For non-priority single homeless people, nominations for the quota are made by a
panel of supported hostel providers)
Band B status for medical need will only be given where an applicant’s current housing
conditions are having a major adverse effect on their medical condition.
It will not apply where the effect of housing conditions on health is comparatively
moderate, slight or variable.
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