Housing Benefit Claim Form

If you think you are eligible for Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Benefits, please download and complete the PDF form on the right hand side of this page to make your application.

We will endeavour to process your application form within 36 days. However, if you are able to supply all evidence to support your claim straight away, a decision will be sent to you in writing much quicker.  

For further information on whether you may be eligible, see the supporting information on housing benefit and council tax benefit.

We are unable to accept this form by email because it must have a signature. Please print the form, sign it and return it to the address below.

Return completed form to:
Financial Services
Civic Centre, Poole
BH15 2RU

Tel: 01202 634234
Email: financialservices@poole.gov.uk