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Have your say on the future of local councils in Surrey

Take part in a landmark Government consultation on proposals to replace Surrey's current councils with up to three larger authorities. We support a three unitary approach - Find out more and read our consultation question guide.

Join us for a special online engagement session hosted by the Leaders of Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils on Thursday 3 July from 7pm to 8pm via Microsoft Teams. We'll explain what Local Government Reorganisation is, outline the different options being considered, and show you how to get involved. Sign up for the session (opens new window).

Adapting your home

Get advice before applying

Who you need to contact for home adaptions advice will depend on the property you live in.

Council owned property

If you live in a council owned property you will need to contact us for advice.

Privately owned or rented property

If you live in a privately owned or rented property you will need to contact the Care and Repair Team for adaptions advice.

The Care and Repair Team can: 

  • give advice on what you need 
  • check if you're eligible for a disabled facilities grant (DFG) or home improvement grant
  • get a surveyor to draw up a scheme to meet your needs
  • help find contractors to get the best price
  • supervise contractors' work

Find out more about the Care and Repair Team

Adaptions for children

If you need to make adaptations to your home for a child you will need to contact Surrey County Council.

Contact details are: