Moving in

Register to vote
Make your voice heard – register to vote. Download a registration form now.
More elections information.

Register for council tax
There are many ways to pay. Registering is simple.
Pay council tax online
More council tax information

Parking permits
If you’ve got a car, you will probably need a resident’s parking permit. Go to Parking Permits for more information and application forms.
Or you can apply in person at the cashiers’ office in Fulham Town Hall, Fulham Broadway, or Hammersmith Town Hall extension, King Street, Hammersmith.

iammoving.com
Tell all council services; the utilities such as gas and phone; and other organisations about your move, all in one go. www.iammoving.com

Parking bay suspensions
When moving in to your new home, you may need space for removals or deliveries.
Parking bay suspensions

Rubbish collection
We collect recycling from all street properties through our smart sack scheme, or you can use one of our many smart banks. Refuse sacks must not be put out for collection before 9pm the night before your collection day, otherwise you could receive a penalty charge notice for fly-tipping.

Check your rubbish and recycling collection day.
Find out more about rubbish and recycling.

Freedom passes

If you are 60 years old or more, or you are blind or disabled, you can apply for a freedom pass to travel free on buses, trains and underground services in London. You should visit the Blue Badge and Freedom Pass Team at Room 31, Ground Floor, Hammersmith Town Hall, King Street W6 9JU

Planning and building control
If you are planning alterations to your new home, you may need planning permission or building control approval.

Schools
Find a school, applying for a place, financial support, schools meals and more.

Childcare
There is a wealth of childcare provision in the borough, from registered childminders to private and council-run nurseries and play centres.