Westmorland and Furness Council - Homelessness Department

Contact details

Westmorland and Furness Council - Homelessness Department
South Lakeland House
Lowther Street
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 4DQ

Public phone: 01539 793 199

Email: homelessness@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Website URL: http://southlakeland.gov.uk/housing/homeless/

General information

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 01229 833311.

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

Area served: Westmorland and Furness Council area - Kendal, Ulverston, Windermere, Ambleside, Coniston and surrounding areas.

How to contact: Phone (01539 793 199), email or website. Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Availability

Monday: 9am-5pm

Tuesday: 9am-5pm

Wednesday: 9am-5pm

Thursday: 9am-5pm

Friday: 9am-5pm

Weekends:

Office Hours:

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: Yes - full

Accessible toilets: Yes

Access notes: Parking. Level entrance. Home visits for people unable to attend the office.

Other information

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: 04 September 2024

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