Social Housing Applications

Housing Applications

You can apply to Longford County Council for Social Housing Support if you are in need of housing and cannot afford to provide it from your own resources. In assessing your application, the Council will consider such factors as household size, household income, your present accommodation (if any), the condition of that accommodation, and any special circumstances including age, disability, medical circumstances, etc. 

You can request an application form by:

Before you apply, you should:

When completed you should return the form together with all the relevant information requested to the Housing Section, Longford County Council, Market Square Longford Town or drop it into the Customer Services Desk at Housing Department, Market Square, Longford. 

Applications due to a disability or medical grounds 

If you are applying for social housing or a social housing transfer due to a disability or medical grounds, you must ensure HMD Forms 1, 2 and 3: Disability and/or Medical Information Form are completed.
Please note, this must be filled out in addition to the Application for Social Housing Support Form. You can download both forms at the links below or request a copy by emailing housingofficer@longfordcoco.ie or phone 043 334 34 99

The Easy to Read Guide to filling in the Social Housing Application Form is available in various languages

The Easy to Read Guide to filling out the Application for Social Housing Supports has also been translated in the following languages: