Disabled Persons’ Accommodation Agency
-Registration Form
Applicant’s
details
The applicant does not necessarily need to be the person with a physical
disability or sensory impairment - it should be the person to be contacted on
any matters concerning the
information given on this form or if a possible property becomes available.
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Present
address:_____________________________________________________
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Postcode: _____________
Telephone: ___________________________ Minicom:________________________
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Date of Birth |
Relationship
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For
DPAA use only |
Current Housing
Tick if you are:
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An owner
occupier |
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A council
tenant |
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A housing
association tenant |
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Name of
association: |
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A tenant with
a private landlord |
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Living with
parents |
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Other -Please
Specify |
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Physical Impairment
Please tick
if
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You have
difficulty in walking |
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You have
difficulty in climbing one or two steps |
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You have
difficulty in climbing stairs |
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You need a
live in carer |
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If
you are a wheelchair user, tick if you use it:
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All the time |
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At times
indoors |
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At times
outdoors |
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Most wheelchairs
are 640 millimetres wide (just over 25 inches ) If you have a wide wheelchair,
please give its width:
Sensory impairment (Please tick)
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Do you have
difficulties with your sight ? |
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Do you have
difficulties with your hearing ? |
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The DPAA will
use this information to classify your accommodation need . if you wish to give
us any
other information about your needs, please include it here:
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Location
Where would you
like to live? Please tick the district council areas that you would like to live
in.
Tick as many as necessary:
Code District ü Code District ü
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Dartford |
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9 |
Shepway |
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Gravesham |
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11 |
Ashford |
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Medway |
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12 |
Tunbridge Wells |
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Swale |
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Tonbridge & Malling |
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Canterbury |
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14 |
Sevenoaks |
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Thanet |
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Maidstone |
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Dover |
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Any area |
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Other (Please specify)_____________________________________
If
you wish, name the towns, areas or districts within these areas that you would
like to live in.
You can be as general or specific as you want to be, but bear in mind that the
smaller the area,
the more difficult it will be for us to find appropriate accommodation for you:
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Requirements
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How many bedrooms do you need? |
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(Consider the need to accommodate a carer, if required. Remember that councils and housing associations have rules about under occupation and may not be willing to offer you accommodation with a spare room.)
Tick if you want
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A car space |
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A garden |
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Storage for an outdoor electric wheelchair |
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A downstairs toilet |
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Tick if you have
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A guide /hearing dog ? |
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Any pets ? |
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Tick if you would consider
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A flat |
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A bungalow |
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A house |
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Tick if you want to
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Rent a property from a council or housing association |
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Rent a property from a private landlord |
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Buy a property |
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Part own, part buy (shared ownership) |
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If you want to buy, what is the highest price that you would be prepared to pay? £
Any other information Please
give any other information which you would like
us to consider in assessing your housing need
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For
our records The
information in this section is only used to help us to monitor the fairness
and effectiveness of our service.
Where did you find out about the DPAA ?
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Advice centre/line |
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Leaflet |
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Internet |
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Disability group |
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Landlord |
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Social services |
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Doctor |
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Newsletter |
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DPAA worker |
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Housing association |
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Occupational Therapist |
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Word of mouth |
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Hospital |
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Press |
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Miscellaneous |
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Local council |
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Radio/TV |
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What is your ethnic origin?
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Afro Caribbean |
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European (white ) |
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Other (please specify) |
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African |
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European (black) |
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Asian |
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Prefer not to say |
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Terms and conditions
1.
Any properties suggested to you through this scheme will not have been
Inspected by the Disabled Persons Accommodation Agency.
Their inclusion on any lists produced by the Disabled Persons
Accommodation Agency dose not mean the premises are recommended by the Agency,
or that they are safe or fit for occupation.
You must ensure yourself that the premises are safe and fit for
occupation.
2.
The Disabled Persons Accommodation Agency will not be responsible for any
loss you suffer as a result of your property,
or goods being destroyed, damaged, or stolen, whilst you are living at one of
the properties that you were made aware of by the Agency will be able to find
you a new home, but it will improve your chance.
3.
Informing the Disabled Person Agency Accommodation Agency of your housing
requirements will not guarantee that the Agency will be able to find you a new
home, but it will improve your chances,
4.
The information supplied on the applied on the application form may be
passed on to other organisations that are working with the Disabled Persons
Accommodation Agency and who may have a property that could be suitable to the
applicant’s needs.