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Housing Landlord Mutual Exchange Policy

The Housing Landlord Mutual Exchange Policy outlines NFDC’s approach to facilitating home swaps between eligible social housing tenants moving within and out of the district.

It ensures compliance with legal frameworks and aims to provide a fair and transparent mutual exchange process. It supports tenants in finding more suitable housing, addressing under/over-occupation and supports the efficient use of housing stock.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/12/2025

Contact: Kirsty M Farmer, Service Manager - Housing Resident Service Email: kirstyM.farmer@nfdc.gov.uk, Sharon Wicks, Tenancy Sustainment Manager Email: sharon.wicks@nfdc.gov.uk.

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