Bridge

Housing

Solutions

Local Authorities

We partner with Housing Officers to ease pressures, save time and reduce the cost of temporary accommodation

How We Partner With You

At Bridge Housing Solutions, we work alongside your Housing Officers to free up their time, to reduce their caseload, and support their applicants. We help Local Authorities across the UK to help find more of your applicants their permanent home, reduce their spend on temporary accommodation, and ease pressure on budgets.

Partner With Us
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Coordinated Strategies

BHS collaborates closely with local authorities to develop tailored strategies that work for their particular challenges

2
Resource Optimization

By partnering with BHS, local authorities can ease the pressure on their own Housing Officers

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Streamlined Referral Processes

BHS technology enabled services provide a streamlined and effective process for both the Local Authority and the applicant

4
Applicant Support

BHS supports your applicants through every step of the process, including advice and guidance

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Positive Outcomes and Cost Effective

BHS secures the right permanent home for your applicants, decreasing homelessness in your area and reducing the growing cost of temporary accommodation

Housing Associations

100+

We work with all types of Housing Associations across the country, placing applicants from all around the UK

GBP

105M+

We have secured in long term savings for Local Authorities. Freeing up both resources and funding helps our partners tackle the core issues of homelessness.

Families

1000+

We have helped over 1,000 families find a permanent home. We’ve seen the joy that comes with ending homelessness

Bridge Housing Solutions has been a trusted and valued partner of RBKC since its inception in 2012. Through their agile thinking and innovative practices, we have jointly developed a successful model of service delivery that creates more options for our residents in temporary accommodation, and has opened up permanent rehousing options that would have otherwise not been possible without our partnership with Bridge. This is making a real difference to the lives of a growing number of households that need affordable housing.”

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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Applicants Stories


Kendra’s Story

Kendra* became homeless after being physically assaulted by her aunt and having to leave her temporary living situation. She had a terrible experie…

Rashida’s Story

Rashida* suffered previous housing challenges and had been struggling to find a suitable property since 2021. She describes it as a “horrible” t…

Guy’s Story

Guy* suffered a difficult housing and employment situation over the past 10 years. He told us during this time he experienced: Injuring his …

Testimonials

Why they love BHS

“Dominica did an amazing job, it was very smooth from the time Dominica took on my case from the start. She had amazing communication; I am very thankful to her ”

Lucia

“I have a wonderful experience with you guy’s you were very helpful your service is 10 out of 10  I thank  you guys for everything.”

Edwin

“Great, really quick. Nothing but positive things to say about Dalia, she was a good help. Only took me 3 weeks to get housed!”

Luke

“I’m really happy, it was great. I really appreciate all the help from you guys!”

Ahlem & Yacine

“Good, very responsive. I didn’t expect such help from a private organization to help me secure social housing. Thank you for everything!”

Abiola

“Leah was excellent, triple star service! Unbelievably helpful, I couldn’t believe it. It only took me 4 weeks from start to finish to get my keys, I am very very grateful, and I am not very easily impressed. ”

Riaz

“Sharif was also always amazing, he really made me feel like he understood and cared to help me, not that he was just doing his job. He was always polite and friendly and in the end was the reason that I have a home, after 5 years of trying. ”

Jordan

“Fantastic. Outstanding. Really and truly outstanding. You don’t come across many people who are so helpful and actually care and want to get the job done and will go out of their way to help consistently.”

Jaswan