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Blackpool Council
Customer First Centre
Municipal Building
Corporation Street
Blackpool
FY1 1NF

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Tel: (01253) 477477

Customer First Centre
Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.15pm
Saturday 10am-1pm

Customer First Telephone Line
8.30am-5.15pm Monday to Friday
Saturday 10am-1pm
Who is affected by LHA?

Only tenants in the private rented sector receive Local Housing Allowance.  

All of the following tenancies are exempt from the scheme and will be assessed for Housing Benefit entitlement:                      

  • Council tenancies and Housing Associations                     
  • Registered social landlords                     
  • Protected cases such as supported housing, social landlords, charities and voluntary organisations                     
  • Pre 1989 tenancies                    
  • Exceptional cases such as caravans and hostels Board and Lodge cases
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