Get homeless help from South Lanarkshire Council
Contact the council and tell them you’re making a homeless application. They must help if you’re homeless or about to become homeless.
You’ll get somewhere to stay straight away if you need it.
How to make a homeless application in South Lanarkshire
Weekdays
Monday to Thursday: 8:45am to 4:45pm
Friday: 8:45am to 4:15pm
call 0303 123 1012 — option 5
Evenings, overnight and weekends
freephone 0800 242 024
Visit the South Lanarkshire Council homeless page for more housing services.
Look up another councilWhat the council must do
Accept your homeless application and interview you about your situation
Give you temporary accommodation if you need it
Give you a written decision about your application
If the council say they cannot help you
Check our advice on what to do if the council refuse to help.
Last updated: 16 August 2024
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