Emergency accommodation advice pack

Information and advice for families who have been given emergency bed and breakfast or hostel accommodation.

The links below provide information and advice for families who have been given emergency bed and breakfast or hostel accommodation. 

Contact information can also be found on this page for; accommodation queries, accommodation repairs, rent queries, and private rented accommodation.

General information

Local information leaflets:

Contact information 

Accommodation queries

For any queries regarding accommodation, please email the placement team.

Placement team
Email: TAplacements@croydon.gov.uk

Accommodation repairs

Please report repairs to the provider of your accommodation. If they do not act, please email the property management team. 

Property management team
Email: PropertyManagementTA@croydon.gov.uk

Rent queries

For rent queries, please email the TA income team.  

TA income team
Email: TAIncome@croydon.gov.uk

Move on team

The move on team can support with:

  • assisting to search for housing in the private sector
  • financial planning and accessing help
  • benefit advice
  • rent deposit schemes
  • considering housing options
  • referrals to beam housing and employment service

For support with any of the above please email the move on team. 

Private rented accommodation

If you find private rented accommodation, please email the move on team as soon as possible. If necessary, they can support you with rent in advance and a deposit. 

Please be aware that you are not restricted to only consider accommodation in the Croydon borough.

Move on team
Email: moveonteam@croydon.gov.uk