Housing guides

Practical information in clear language for people facing a range of housing problems in England and Wales.

Asylum seekers & refugees

Asylum seekers & refugees

Guide to the general help and housing support you are entitled to if you are either an asylum seeker, a refugee, or an appealing or unsuccessful asylum seeker. Read more 

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Rent arrears

Rent arrears

This guide is for people who are having problems paying their rent, or are facing eviction as a result of rent arrears. Read more 

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Finding a place to live

Finding a place to live

This guide provides information about housing options in England and Wales. Read more 

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Housing benefit & local housing allowance

Housing benefit & local housing allowance

Essential guide to claiming housing benefit and local housing allowance in the private rented sector. Read more 

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Relationship breakdown

Relationship breakdown

An outline of the housing rights you have if you are splitting up with a partner or spouse. Read more 

Price: £0.55

Gas and fire safety

Gas and fire safety

Guide to fire safety and minimising the dangers of gas appliances in your home. Read more 

Price: £0.55

Know your rights: information about housing and homelessness

Know your right: information about housing

A guide to housing rights for 16- to 25-year-olds. Read more 

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Mortgage arrears

Mortgage arrears

Guide to coping with mortgage arrears, for anyone who has a mortgage on their house or flat. Read more 

Price: £0.55

Getting repairs done

Getting repairs done

Essential guide to getting repairs done to your home, dealing with the rights of tenants and licensees of houses, flats and rooms. Read more 

Price: £0.55

Private tenancies

Private tenancies

The guide will help you find out what type of tenancy or licence you have and what steps your landlord must take to evict you. Read more 

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What customers think of Shelter publications

‘They are accessible and concise, and offer very good knowledgeable guidance.’

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Katie Johnson, Communications Officer, Social Care Institute for Excellence, London.

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