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The closing date to apply for a primary school place for September 2025 is midnight on Wednesday 15 January 2025. See Primary school places for more information on how to apply for a place.

Housing associations in County Durham


Housing associations include providers of former council housing. Also known as registered providers, they are committed to providing affordable housing for rent. This includes houses, flats and bungalows.

Former council housing

Apply to rent a home through Durham Key Options from:

  • believe housing (Crook, Bishop Auckland, Coundon, Durham City, Easington, Peterlee, Seaham and surrounding areas)
  • Karbon Homes (Chester-le-Street, Sacriston, Great Lumley, Pelton, Consett, Stanley, Lanchester, Langley Park and surrounding areas)
  • Livin (Sedgefield, Newton Aycliffe, Spennymoor and surrounding areas)
  • North Star Housing Group (Barnard Castle, Cockfield, Evenwood, Etherley and surrounding areas)

Other providers in County Durham

The following providers offer social housing for rent:



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