Find somewhere to live in Bromsgrove here, including renting a home from us or other landlords and if you're at risk of homelessness.

If your home is in need of repair, we may be able to help.

Help and advice if you are living in Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)

If you're experiencing problems with landlords or neighbouring properties we may be able to help.

Immigration inspections are required to ensure that when people come to the UK their accommodation conforms to acceptable standards & will not be overcrowded.

Information for residents living in caravan and mobile home sites, guidance on mobile home and caravan site licenses and how to apply for a license.

From adapting your home to your needs, to ensuring that your works comply with building regulations, we have a range of ways to help.

The UK’s telephone network is changing between now and January 2027 the switch to a fully digital network across the UK. Find out more about it and how it may affect

You can view and comment on planning applications and related documents here

You can find out about our pre-application service and fees and how to submit your application here

For development without the required planning permission, or is not in accordance with the approved details, a breach of planning may have occurred and we may proceed to take formal enforcement action.

Useful information and guidance relating to planning decision-making in Bromsgrove

Section 106 Agreements or planning obligations, are agreements to make local improvements that developers can enter into to make a development acceptable

If you do not agree with a decision we have made on a planning application or enforcement matter, or if we do not make a decision within the set time limits, you can appeal

Wishing to research the history of your property and obtain plans of previous planning applications?

Here are our contact details.

Protect your investment when buying or selling any property by getting the most thorough local land searches from us

If you're considering building or altering a property we have a complete Building Control service, from pre-application advice through to inspection certification.

We can help make sure your buildings are safe. If you want to demolish a building or structure, you will need to let us know. 

Anyone wishing to change the name or number of their property or seeking an address for a new property should complete our online application form.

Register the ownership of land and property in England and Wales. HM Land Registry is a non-ministerial department.

Our services for your local environment, including landscape maintenance, trees, drainage, flooding and more.

Boundary disputes, deeds and legal advice from Gov.UK

Report a street lighting issue to Worcestershire County Council

Worcestershire Regulatory Services provide services to reduce noise, pollution and pests to help protect you. Find out more here.

You will need approval from Worcestershire County Council (WCC) for vehicular dropped kerb works. Find out more here.

Information about birth and death registration services, marriage ceremonies, options for funeral arrangements and bereavement support.

Find out all about your community transport. parking, and Blue Badges here.

If you want help and advice in the home, click here for our range of services.

Useful advice to help you take care of your mental and physical wellbeing.

Worcestershire Family Hubs are a one stop shop where children, young people and families can seek help and support and help connect you to the right support.

If you want to offer some support to the people of Ukraine, here's some information on ways you can help.

Bromsgrove District Council has pledged its support to residents and carers living with Motor Neurone Disease by signing up to the Motor Neurone Disease Charter

Have you ever thought about volunteering? Here are some great opportunities in the area.

Charity providing a range of information, advice and support to all unpaid carers in and around Worcestershire.

We know times are hard right now. On this page you will find a range of information to help you access support and advice to support you with the rising cost of living

Claim benefits like Council Tax Support and/or Housing Benefit, find out about Universal Credit, how to appeal a benefits decision and other financial support

Register for Council Tax, find ways to pay Council Tax, access your Council Tax account. check your Council Tax Band, claim Council Tax discounts and exemptions, Council Tax information for Landlords and information about your Council Tax bill, who is liable to pay Council Tax and how your Council Tax is spent. 

Find out more about careers working for the council, volunteering opportunities and guidance on starting your own business.

Organisations that provide support to access benefits, gain new skills/qualifications and valuable experiences to help secure employment. Funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund until March 2025

Make a free school meal application online and check eligibility if your child attends a state school

How to apply for a primary and secondary school place and how to complete an in-year application to move to another school.

Find advice on getting your child to school, apply for school and college travel and find out about the review and appeals process.

Find term and holiday dates for local authority maintained schools in Worcestershire, including dates for the next school year

Our CCTV system operates over 100 cameras in public places across the district, and communicates directly to the police.

CrimeStoppers is an independent charity that gives people the power to speak up and stop crime – 100% anonymously.

If you believe a building or structure has become dangerous please report it to us as soon as possible.

Domestic abuse takes many forms including physical violence. We're here to support you, challenge perpetrators and educate the public

Are you worried about yours or someone else's drinking or drug use? Here you will find local support services

24-hour civil protection and emergency planning ensures services can be delivered during a major incident.

Worcestershire Regulatory Services (WRS) delivers Environmental Health functions such as food safety, pollution control, dog service, pest control & licencing.

Problems with water, gas and electrical systems in your home will sometimes occur. Improve your safety by using our basic guidelines.

Our community alarm service provides peace of mind 24 hours per day, 365 days per year to vulnerable people and their families. Delivered by Redditch Borough Council. 

Our Nominated Neighbour scheme to deter cold callers and rogue traders can help neighbours work together to ward off doorstep criminals.

North Worcestershire Community Safety Partnership work together to reduce crime, fear of crime, disorder and anti-social behaviour that affect our communities to help you feel safe

Resources and advice to protect our more vulnerable residents from crime

Information for staff and the public on how to make their locations and people safer.

Crimes committed against someone because of their disability, transgender-identity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation are hate crimes & should be reported to the police.

Types of hate incidents and how you can report a hate crime or hate incident to our Community Safety Team and the Police.