Special housing needs

The council works with developers to offer suitable properties, which may be adapted flats or maisonettes. Eligibility is based on a medical assessment, and families are involved early in the design process.

Tower Hamlets offers various housing options for disabled people, including financial support and wheelchair-accessible homes.

Tower Hamlets offers housing support for ex-service personnel through schemes like the Priority Target Groups and services from Cobseo’s Housing Cluster.

Essential public sector workers may qualify for priority housing in Tower Hamlets.