Consultation Results - Overcrowding
QUESTION 1.1 - OVERCROWDING
For children sharing with a brother or sister of the opposite sex - do you think the age of the children should be increased from aged 8 to aged 10 (the same criteria used for Universal Credit) when working out overcrowding points?
Answer Choices Responses Total
Yes 241
No 787 1,028
QUESTIONS 1.2 - OVERCROWDING
For children sharing with a brother or sister of the same sex – do you think the age of the children should be increased from 13 to 16 (the same criteria used for Universal Credit) when working out overcrowding points?
Answer Choices Responses Total
Yes 285
No 743 1,028
Service Update
14th July 2025 - FHR Team Emails
From the 14th July the FHR Team will no longer be able to reply to individual emails due to additional pressures caused by the Housing Emergency. This email address should continue to be used to provide additional information regarding your application, an automatic reply will confirm we have received your information.
June 2023 - The Fife Housing Register Team have moved base from New City House, Dunfermline to Brunton House, Cowdenbeath. Any Post being sent to the FHR Team should be sent to the following;
Fife Housing Register Team, Cowdenbeath Customer Service Centre, Brunton House, High Street, Cowdenbeath, KY4 9QU.
Alternatively you can;-
- Call 03451 55 00 33
- Or email FHR.Team@Fife.gov.uk
