As a council tenant, information about home alterations and DIY is included in your tenancy agreement. Go to Your council tenancy for further details.
As stated in your tenancy agreement, you will need written consent before you carry out many alterations to your home such as:
- Artexing
- Structural alterations
- Erecting garages
- Sheds
- Greenhouses
- Parking spaces
- Altering walls or fences
- Substantial landscaping
- Satellite dishes and aerials
Before starting any home improvements, contact your local housing office for advice.