Local authorities, housing services and social landlords: coronavirus

Guidance and services

• Health guidance for social landlords: coronavirus (COVID-19)
  What social landlords need to do if there is a case of coronavirus at a property.
• Guidance for local authorities on enforcing standards in rented properties: coronavirus (COVID-19)
  How local authorities will inspect and take action on unsafe rented private properties.
• Guidance for substance misuse and homelessness services: COVID-19
  Information about COVID-19 and what substance misuse and homelessness services need to do.
• Guidance to care and repair agencies, local authorities and registered social landlords providing housing adaptations: coronavirus (COVID-19):
  This guidance is for all providers of adaptations, aids and equipment, to enable people to live safely and independently in their own homes.
• Guidance for providers of accommodation for survivors of violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence: coronavirus (COVID-19)
  Guidance for providers of accommodation for survivors of violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence (VAWDASV).
• Guidance for local authorities and providers in supported accommodation settings: coronavirus (COVID-19)
  How local authorities and providers of supported accommodation should manage their settings during the coronavirus outbreak.
• Local authority support for rough sleepers: coronavirus (COVID-19)
  Information about COVID-19 and what homelessness teams need to do.
• Managing challenging and anti-social behaviour in temporary accommodation: COVID-19
  How local authorities and providers should manage challenging behaviour in temporary accommodation.
• Guidance for those supporting gypsy and traveller communities: COVID-19
  Information for local authorities to help support the Gypsy and Traveller communities living on sites or at the roadside.
• Continuing to support homeless people during the coronavirus pandemic: local authority guidance
  Guidance to help plan how to support and house those who are homeless but have been given shelter during the coronavirus pandemic.
• Moving home during the coronavirus pandemic: housing sector
  How landlords, estate agents and developers can get ready for viewings, view properties and reopen offices.
• Social landlords housing regulation guidance: coronavirus (COVID-19)
  How social landlords will be regulated during the coronavirus outbreak.
• Guidance for dealing with people who are unwilling or unable to self-isolate or follow coronavirus lockdown instructions
  How local authorities and providers of supported and temporary accommodation and hostels must deal with people who are unwilling or unable to self-isolate or follow coronavirus lockdown instructions.
• Self-isolating in a hostel, night shelter or supported accommodation
  What to do if you need to self-isolate and are staying in an emergency hostel or night shelter or supported accommodation.

Policy and background Includes strategy, reports, projects and assessments.

• Coronavirus housing advice: campaign materials for housing groups
  Promotional material
  Use these promotional materials to print out or use on your digital channels as part of the coronavirus housing advice campaign.