Following the recent budget announcement we have received a high volume of Right to Buy applications which we are currently processing. We will contact all applicants, in order of receipt, as quickly as possible.
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Home Purchase Grant
We offer a one-off lump sum to eligible Southwark tenants to help them buy a home. Check eligibility and how to apply.
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Documents you need to show
Once we receive your application we'll contact you to make an appointment to verify your identification.
We'll need to see:
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2 official forms of photo identification, like passport or driving licence, for each applicant
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your Council Tax statement for the current year
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your tenancy agreement
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proof of residency (a total of 12 documents from at least 3 different sources, covering the past 12 months)
Proof of residency documents
Your residency documents:
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must show your name and address
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must be active if you're using bank statements
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cannot be from Southwark Council