Choice Based Lettings - how do I bid?

In order to bid, you must be a L&Q resident and have registered for a transfer by completing a transfer form (pdf, 106kb).

Our available homes will be advertised Wednesdays - Mondays on the Choice Based Lettings website each week.

You will be able to bid on up to 2 homes each week by using any of the following methods:

• Online on the Choice Based Lettings website 
• Telephone the ELLC Choice Homes bidding hotline on 0845 650 4125.
  Select your preferred language and follow the instructions (calls charged at local rate).
• Text 07781 486 526 (messages charged at standard rate).

How to bid by text

Send your text to 07781 486 526.

Your message must include:

• Your Unique Reference Number followed by a space
• Your Password, followed by a space
• The Property Reference Number, or if you are bidding for two homes, both numbers separated by a space.

Your text message should look something like this: 28975 23/06/1966 15001.

Or, if you are bidding for two homes, like this: 28975 23/06/1966 15001 15002.

Please remember that these are just examples and you must enter your own details.

Please take care to enter your details correctly. We do not accept responsibility for text messages that are not received.

Once you have sent the text you will automatically receive a text to tell you if you successfully managed to place a bid or not.