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# Home Ownership Service - Right to Buy

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<h2>Housing</h2><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><p><i>The Right to Buy is a Government run scheme that allows some tenants to purchase the property that they rent from the Council.&#xA0;For eligible tenants the price of the property will be offered at a price lower than the full market value. </i></p><hr/><h2> Who is eligible? </h2><p> If you are a secure tenant and have held a public sector tenancy for 2 years you may be able to purchase the property that you live in through the Right to Buy. </p><h2> Who cannot buy? </h2><ul> <li title="*"> Any tenant who has a service tenancy in connection with their job.

</li> <li title="*"> Any sheltered housing tenant.

</li> <li title="*"> Any tenant whose home has been adapted or is particularly suitable for use by the disabled or elderly. </li> </ul><h2> What discount will I receive? </h2><p> You could receive up to a maximum discount of <span class="gen">enter amount</span> depending on the amount of time that you have been a tenant. </p><p>

<a href="http://www.odpm.gov.uk/stellent/groups/odpm_housing/documents/page/odpm_house_024003.hcsp"> <strong>A full guide to Your Right to Buy Your home</strong> </a> <span class="gen">link to external website</span> is available on the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister's website. If the home that you are thinking of buying is a flat you will find the booklet <a href="http://www.odpm.gov.uk/stellent/groups/odpm_housing/documents/page/odpm_house_601797.hcsp"> <strong>Thinking of buying a Council Flat</strong> </a> <span class="gen">link to external website</span> on the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister's website. </p><p> If you would like an application form for the Right to Buy your Council property, please use the contact details at the top of this page. </p><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><span class="gen">postal address here</span><h3> <a href="/ccm/services/pid.jsp?pid=151"> Providing Information (151) </a></h3>