Housing in Stoke-on-Trent

The city has over 109,000 homes. 75% of these are owner occupied and around 20% are owned and managed by the city council. In partnership the city provides a wide choice of good quality homes in attractive locations to meet the needs, budgets and expectations of both current and future residents.

Future housing development in Stoke-on-Trent

Follow the Strategy and Planning link on this page to read our current Housing Strategy to find out about housing developments in the city and read our Account Business Plan to find out how we plan to invest in our properties over the coming years.

Housing Services

The city council owns and manages over 20,000 homes with over 1700 new tenancies are created each year. If you want more information about how to apply for a council property, and the types of home currently available follow the Re-housing link on this page.

If you are already a council tenant, you will find information about our repairs and other services in our tenants handbook. Follow the Council tenants link to find out more.