New Residents

Welcome to the Rochford District. As a new resident, you may have some questions about your new area. We hope the resources below will help to answer any queries you may have.

About the District	Read our Guide to the Rochford District.
Register to Vote	Find out how to vote in your new area.
New Resident Pack	Order our pack of useful information about the District.
Council Tax Bands	Find out what Council Tax Band your new property is in.
Council Tax Benefit	See if you are entitled to Council Tax Benefit.
Benefits Calculator	Get an estimation of possible benefit allowances.
Recycling and Household Waste Sites	Find out where your local recycling and household waste sites are.
Recycling Collections	See when your rubbish and recycling collection days are.
Local Councillors	Find out who your local councillors are.
Planning Applications	Get information on how to make a planning application.
District Events	See what's happening in the Rochford District
Your Local Libraries	Find out where your local library is and the services it offers.
Your Council	Learn more about us, your local council.
Your local schools	Get information about the local education system.
Your local hospitals	Find out where the nearest hospital is.
Your local GP	Use the NHS website to find your local GP surgery.
Your local Dentist	Use the NHS website to find your nearest Dentist.
Compare TV, Broadband & Phone Packages	Use Ofcom approved Cable.co.uk to find a package for your new home.