If you're a council tenant or leaseholder, you can have your say on how the housing service is run.

Get involved

You can give us feedback online, join a tenant and leaseholder group or forum, take part in events, surveys or consultations and workshops.

Get involved

Housing forums

A housing forum is a meeting where council housing tenants and leaseholders can discuss housing services with the council.

If you're a tenant or leaseholder, you can join your Housing Forum and make suggestions about improvements to shared council areas.

Leaseholders Forum

Council leaseholders can get involved and comment on housing services they receive.

The Leaseholders forum meets three times a year. To find out more and join, visit our page on council leaseholders.

Join a service user group

To get involved and have your say about our services you can join a service user group for council tenants.

Social Housing drop-in events

From April 2024 we will be supporting bi-monthly drop-in events for council tenants.

These drop events are in partnership with Black South West Network and other local community organisations.

The events are intended to improve accessibility to council housing services for minoritised communities.

Events will be taking place at various locations around Bristol. Find an upcoming event below and click the link to reserve a spot. 

Upcoming drop in events

Wednesday 4 December 2024, 10.30am to 12.30pm, reserve a place

Contact the Housing Management Board

The Housing Management Board is a forum for tenant and leaseholder representatives.

They can meet with senior housing managers and councillors to discuss and influence the development and management of council housing services.

For information on how to contact or join the board see our Housing Management Board page.

Housing Scrutiny Panel

The Housing Scrutiny Panel is a recognised panel of tenants and leaseholders.

The Panel helps us to improve our performance and standards. Find out more about the Housing Scrutiny Panel.

Get involved in your local community

If you're a tenant or leaseholder with communal facilities and you have ideas on how to improve them, why not apply to our Environmental Improvement Programme.

You can also:

National tenant participation

Contact information

Tenant Participation

Bristol City Council
PO Box 3399
Bristol, BS1 9NE

Email: tpu@bristol.gov.uk
Phone: 0117 352 1444 (choose option 2 and then choose option 3)