The Active Redditch Card
Disabled or in receipt of certain benefits? You can get 25%, 50%, or 100% off selected leisure & culture services with the Active Redditch Card. Apply now!
Adaptations, alterations, improvements for council tenant or leaseholder
If you are a council tenant or leaseholder here's how you may carry out improvements to your home.
Allotments
Allotments are a great way to be active, socialise and grow fruit and vegetables. There are 790 allotment plots in Redditch!
Benefits and financial support
Find out about Council Tax Support, Housing Benefit, Universal Credit and other financial support.
Blue badge
Find all you need to know about the Blue Badge scheme by visiting the Worcestershire County Council website
Book an event in our Public Open Space
Book an event in our Public Open Spaces via our shared services at Bromsgrove District Council
Business Rate Refund Application
Business Waste
We can provide a variety of solutions to your business waste requirements, ranging from plastic bags to large wheeled containers. A Shared service with Bromsgrove District Council
Claim discounts and exemptions
Find out more about Council Tax discounts and exemptions including how to apply for and cancel a Single Persons Discount and how to tell us about a bereavement
Community transport
Redditch Dial A Ride is a door-to-door community transport service for residents of the borough who can't use public transport.
Council Tax Refund
Account in Credit? Request a refund. Find out more here
Council Tax Support
Council Tax Reduction is a local scheme that helps residents on low incomes pay their Council Tax bill
Disabled Facilities Grants for homeowners
If you're a homeowner you may be able to get help to pay for essential adaptations to your home if you or someone who lives with you has a disability.
Apply for a disabled parking space - council tenant or leaseholder
Council tenant or leaseholders, under certain conditions can request us to create a disabled parking space close to where you live.
Drop Kerb for Private Residential Access
FAQs about rules and standards for Vehicular dropped kerbs and how to apply. This service is delivered by Worcestershire County Council.
The Electoral Register
Get on the electoral register (sometimes called the electoral roll), or update your name or address details, here.
Free bus passes
The Concessionary Bus Pass scheme delivered by Worcestershire County Council, offers eligible older & disabled persons free travel on local bus services.
Find me a Home
Find somewhere to live in Redditch here, including renting a home from us or other landlords and if you're at risk of homelessness.
Freedom of Information (FOI)
You can find everything about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and making FOI requests here.
Garages
Here's everything you need to rent a garage from us, from payments to cancellations.
Garden Waste Service
Everything you need to know about the garden waste service.
Grants and funding
You can often get grants and funding to help your business, including for voluntary and community operations and sports clubs. Find out more here
Grants to help council tenants or leaseholder create your first parking space
If you are a council tenant or leaseholder and don’t already have a parking space on your property and want to create one, we can help.
Homeowners create new or disabled parking space
If you don’t have a parking space on your property that you own and want to create one, or need a disabled parking space nearby, we can help.
Household Support Fund
Households who are struggling with the cost of household essentials can get help with food and household costs from the Government’s Household Support Fund
Joint tenancy
Two or more adults can sign a joint tenancy and share all responsibility for it. Here are the details.
Landlords and House in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
Licensing
You may need licenses or permits for your business activity, to ensure high standards and public safety. Find out more here.
NEW Lifeline
Our community alarm service provides peace of mind 24 hours per day, 365 days per year to vulnerable people and their families.
Mutual Exchange
If you want to swap your council or housing association home for a different property you can seek a mutual exchange with someone else.
New or replacement bin request
If you have lost your grey or green bin or it is damaged, you can request a replacement here.
Office space
Here are the office spaces that are available to hire in our business centres
Planning Permission
Normally if you wish to develop land or buildings you will have to apply to us for planning permission. Find out about our pre-application service and fees and how to submit your application here
Property and land sales
Guidance on how to apply to buy a small piece of land.
Redditch Homes
Apply and bid for council and housing association properties in Redditch with Redditch Homes, the system for advertising and allocating social housing in the borough.
Rent Payment Card
You can now get a Rent Payment Card to easily pay your council rent at your local Post Office or PayPoint outlet, if you're not already signed up by Direct Debit.
Resident and visitor parking permits
Some roads have parking schemes to improve parking for residents and visitors. On these roads, parking is limited without a permit.
Right to buy
If you are a council tenant you may be able to buy your home at a discount under the right to buy scheme. Find out more here.
Schools, College and education
Schools, college and education information from Worcestershire County Council
Shopmobility
If you have difficulty walking you can register to use our equipment to help you get around Redditch town centre.
Sponsor a roundabout
Looking for a new way to promote your business? Sponsor our roundabouts to advertise to up to 20,000 passing vehicles a day for as little as £2,400 a year.
Temporary Event Notices
Planning an event that includes licensable activities on unlicensed premises? Notify us at least 10 working days before your event.
Temporary Footpath and Road Closures
Details of temporary road and footpath closures and our application process to apply for a closure.
Volunteering
Find out more about the many volunteering opportunities
Voter ID Requirement
From 4 May 2023, voters in England will need to show photo ID to vote at polling stations in some elections. Find out more here.
Voting
Find out how voting works in the UK. Check if you can vote, register to vote, find out how to vote in person, by post or by proxy and what identification is now required to vote.
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