Homeless

If you are homeless, Solihull Council have a statutory duty to support you. Read through the options below to know what support is available to you.

 

If you are homeless or at risk of homelessness it is important that you contact Solihull Community Housing ASAP. Visit their website to find out more or call 0121 717 1515

 

I am 16-24

If you do not have any dependent children then you should contact St Basils if you are homeless or at risk of homelessness. You can self refer through their website, email them or call on 0330 33 27 978

If you do have dependent children then you need to contact Solihull Community Housing via their website or by calling them on 0121 717 1515

I am 25 or over

You need to contact Solihull Community Housing via their website or by calling them on 0121 717 1515

Solihull Community Housing will arrange for you to see a housing advisor who will work with you to go through your options and to prevent your homelessness. They can see you the same day if you are already homeless.

If you are concerned about a rough sleeper you can call Solihull Community Housing or Streetlink which is the national rough sleeping reporting line on 0300 500 0914
Report a Rough Sleeper Online
The Homelessness Reduction Act went live in 2017 and is one of the biggest changes to the rights of homeless people in England for over 15 years. This Act details the statutory duty councils have to prevent and relieve homelessness for you. Shelter have created a brief summary document to highlight key points in the Act and how it is there to support you.
View the summary