South Lakeland District Council - Homelessness Department
South Lakeland House
Lowther Street
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 4DQ
Public phone: 01539 733 333 / 01539 793199 / 0870 428 6905 (OOH - Kendal & Eastern Area) / 0870 428 6906 (OOH - Lakes, Ulverston & Western Area)
Email: homelessness@southlakeland.gov.uk
Website URL: http://www.southlakeland.gov.uk
Service offered: Assessment of priority need under the Housing Act. Can provide temporary accommodation for those assessed as in priority need - those with children or pregnant, vulnerable because of age (60+), disability or at risk from violence. General housing advice for private and council tenants and homeless people. Out of hours emergencies 0870 4286905 or 0870 4286906.
Target group: General public, including people who are or may be priority homeless.
Area served: South Lakeland District Council area - Kendal, Ulverston, Windermere and surrounding areas.
How to contact: Phone for information on call in hours, make an appointment or write.
Monday: 8.45am - 5pm
Tuesday: 8.45am - 5pm
Wednesday: 8.45am - 5pm
Thursday: 8.45am - 5pm
Friday: 8.45am - 5pm
Weekends:
Office Hours:
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes: Parking. Level entrance. Home visits for people unable to attend the office.
Languages other than English: Access to interpreters and BSL.
Charity number:
Year established: 0
Staffing:
Public transport: Kendall train station - 10 minutes walk. Bus station - 5 minutes walk.
Record last checked: 30 January 2020