Benefits

About housing benefit

Information about who can claim, backdating benefits and appeals

Claiming housing benefit, and what you need to provide in order to claim

Use the calculator to see how much benefit you could be entitled to. You will need JavaScript installed to use the calculator.

Use our calculator to see how many rooms you could be entitled to. You will need JavaScript installed to use the calculator.

How we work out claims for tenants living in private accommodation

How to get emergency support

Monday - Wednesday: 8:30am - 5pm

Thursday: 9:30am - 5pm
Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone - 01325 405444
Fax - 01325 406958

Revenues and Benefits,
Town Hall
Darlington
DL1 5QT