Cheshire West and Chester Council

Unitary authority · North West

Freeholder status

Still manages its own housing/leasehold service directly

Day-to-day housing management delivered under contract by ForHousing on the council's behalf; the council remains freeholder and this arrangement is due to be brought back in-house from 1 April 2026

Leaseholder / major-works contact

Page: https://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/residents/housing/council-housing/leaseholders/major-works-and-section-20

Verified 24 August 2026. Councils restructure their websites and contact routes from time to time - if this looks wrong or out of date, please let us know.

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