To transfer to another home managed by us or another housing provider you need to apply through Kent Homechoice.
You can only transfer if:
- you have a particular need (such as you're overcrowded or someone who lives with you has a medical problem)
- you don't owe us any rent
- your home is in good condition
- you haven't been responsible for any anti-social behaviour
- you haven't broken your tenancy agreement
How to apply for a transfer
Before you start, you'll need to:
- have lived in your home for more than a year
- be on a protected or assured tenancy
To apply;
- visit Kent Homechoice, or download the mobile app - for iPhone or Android
- register for an account
What happens next
- After you've applied we'll see if you can move and take a look around your home.
- Next, your local council will give your application a banding, which will show how much priority you'll get and allow you to start bidding.
Bidding
- log in and download the latest property list for the area you want to move
- follow the instructions to place a bid
- Homes will be advertised daily for at least five days. For the best chance of finding a home you like, you should check Kent Homechoice daily.
- You can bid for up to three homes at a time.
Why not download the Kent Homechoice app?