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Habinteg & Homefinder UK strengthen accessible housing search platform

May be useful.. https://www.habinteg.org.uk/latest-news/habinteg-homefinder-uk-strengthen-accessible-housing-search-platform-2722 Full article on the link - I'm a Habinteg Tenant rep for my ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 18 May 2025

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Unable to find accessible housing

Hi, my name is Erin. I have mental health issues and mobility related disabilities. I currently live in a large apartment block without a lift, so there's lots of stairs to get into my home. The bath ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 9 Jul 2021

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Hi, my name is Balkar! Accessible Housing

Hi Everyone my name is Balkar. I hope you well this evening. Just a quick question, I have lived in a ground floor flat in Welling in Kent for the past 23 years. Although I am very happy here the ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 3 Aug 2023

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The impact of not having accessible housing

Kerry Thompson is a disability and lifestyle blogger who spends a lot of time being a Changing Places Campaigner. I think it's everyone's dream to leave your parents’ house and live ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 29 Aug 2019

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Accessible housing for disabled home-seekers

Disabled and older people can find wheelchair user homes for rent more swiftly thanks to a strengthened search function on England’s dedicated accessible housing portal, Accessible NOW. The site ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Everyday life - 31 Mar 2025

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Hi, my name is tee8386! Looking for accessible housing

Hi I am currently in supported housing who want me out ASAP as so do the fire service as im Disabled and in a second floor flat with a lift and I can't use that incase of a fire but iv only been in a ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 17 Oct 2022

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Adapting our flat to become accessible

My husband had recently become disabled with having a leg amputated and i would like to know what i have to do to find accessible housing as our flat is not adapted in any way and he cannot access the ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 19 Jan 2019

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Housing in London

Hi, I got an offer for an apprenticeship in London where I'm currently a student. I'm taking the year out of uni to do the apprenticeship but obviously I can't apply for student maintenance and I'm ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 29 May 2024

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'Disabled people can't get accessible homes because they are kept for the over 65s'

'Disabled people are in a really unfair place right now,' Kate Stanforth, a disability campaigner, tells House Beautiful UK. It's already hard enough for generation rent to climb the property ladder ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 11 Dec 2023

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Social Housing Bungalows - not eligible as under 55

Hi, I've just applied for social housing as I'm struggling in our current house due to mobility issues. I applied for a bungalow, but have been told I can't apply for any of the vacant ones because ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 11 Jan 2021

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