You can pay in many ways, including online, by phone, by post, in person or by bank transfer.

Online

Paying online is easy and secure.  We accept all major credit and debit cards.

Make a payment online

You'll need your Account Reference number.

Your Account Reference number is 8 digits long and will begin with the number 3.

By phone

Pay by phone using our 24 hour automated payment line 0117 903 6402.  The call will cost you 2 pence per minute plus any charges from your phone company.

You'll need:

  • your Account Reference number
  • a debit or credit card to pay

BACs transfer or online banking

Our bank details are:  Sort Code:  56-00-05

Account number:  41322266

Use your Account Reference number as your payment reference.

Post

Send a cheque made payable to Bristol City Council.  Write your Account Reference number, name and address on the back of the cheque.

Post to: The Home Ownership team, PO Box 3399, Bristol City Council, BS1 9NE

In person

Citizen Service Point:  You can pay by cash, cheque or debit/credit card at our Citizen Service Point. Take your Account Reference number with you.

At the Post Office: You can pay by cash or card but will need a PayPoint card.

PayPoint:  You will need to request a PayPoint card.  PayPoint Go to https://www.paypoint.com/en-gb (opens new window) outlets only accept cash.

Find your nearest Post Office or PayPoint outlet Go to https://www.postoffice.co.uk/ (opens new window).

Cost of service charges

See rents and service charges for how much you need to pay.

 

Contact information

Home Ownership Service (100 TS)

Bristol City Council
PO Box 3399
Bristol, BS1 9NE

Opening Hours

Open Monday to Thursday, 8.30am - 5pm and Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm

You can speak to someone face to face by telephoning the Home Ownership Service and ask for an appointment.

Email: home.ownership@bristol.gov.uk

Tel: 0117 922 2200 (Option 2 then Option 5)