Westmorland and Furness Council - Homelessness

Contact details

Westmorland and Furness Council - Homelessness
Housing Department
Town Hall
Duke Street
Barrow in Furness
LA14 2LD

Public phone: 01229 876599 (Triage Service)

Email: dutytorefer@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Website URL: http://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

General information

Service offered: Triage of circumstances, appointment arranged if at risk of homelessness within 56 days or if homeless where priority need and eligibility established interim accommodation offered. Out of hours emergencies phone 01229 833311.

Target group: General public, including people who are or may be priority homeless, rough sleepers

Area served: Barrow in Furness and district

How to contact: During office hours : 01229 876599 / Email: dutytorefer@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Availability

Monday: 9am – 4pm (telephone enquiries 8:30am – 5pm)

Tuesday: 9am – 4pm (telephone enquiries 8:30am – 5pm)

Wednesday: 9am – 4pm (telephone enquiries 8:30am – 5pm)

Thursday: 9am – 4pm (telephone enquiries 8:30am – 5pm)

Friday: 9am – 4pm (telephone enquiries 8:30am – 5pm)

Weekends: Closed (Emergency out of office hours: 01229 833311)

Office Hours: Out of office hours: 01229 833311 (emergency enquiries only)

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: Yes - full

Accessible toilets: Yes

Access notes: Level entrance. Lift. Access to BSL signers. Loop system

Other information

Languages other than English: Access to interpreters and BSL.

Charity number:

Year established: 0

Staffing:

Public transport: Bus station - 5 minutes walk.

Record last checked: 23 August 2023

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