Kirklees Council
Kirklees Council's Homelessness department provides essential support for individuals facing homelessness. By calling +441484221350, you can access services such as referrals to hostels and night shelters. The department operates Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Common reasons for calling include seeking immediate shelter, understanding eligibility for support, and getting referrals to appropriate services. While typical wait times are not specified, calling during mid-morning or early afternoon may help avoid peak hours. The Housing Solutions Service is your primary contact for these matters, and they may require specific documentation to proceed with assistance.
Updated 15 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Receive hostel referrals
- Access night shelters
- Discuss homelessness situation
- Provide proof of homelessness
- Get support service details
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Proof of homelessness
- Identification documents
- Contact information
- Details of current situation
- Referral documents
- Previous housing information
Known issues
While there are no specific known issues reported, it is advisable to have all necessary documentation ready before calling to expedite the process. Be prepared to explain your current situation clearly and provide any proof of homelessness or risk thereof. If you encounter long wait times, consider calling during non-peak hours. Additionally, ensure you have a stable phone connection to avoid disruptions during the call. If possible, explore online resources or contact alternative support services for immediate assistance.
