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Housing

Regulator of Social Housing Inspection

In April 2025, we received a C2 rating following an inspection by the Regulator of Social Housing. We have developed a comprehensive plan to address the areas where improvements are needed.

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Social housing in Gateshead

We have a range of properties you can apply for including flats, houses, and bungalows, and sheltered accommodation for older people.

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Report a repair

Request a repair to your council home 24 hours a day

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My Housing Account

Manage your council tenancy - log in to check your rent balance, report a repair or update your personal details.

Your home

Information for Gateshead Council tenants

Housing advice and support

Advice and support for tenants, and information on homelessness.

Housing problems

Information on damp and mould, antisocial behaviour and other issues around housing.

Private landlord support

Help, support and advice for private landlords.

Private tenant support

Help, support and advice for private tenants.

Home ownership

Help, support and advice for first time buyers or for purchasing your council home.

Make your voice heard

Help to shape and influence our services.

Send an enquiry, complaint or compliment

Get in touch for help or register a complaint or compliment.

Housing strategies and policies

Housing strategies and policies

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