https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/bids/Recent content in bids on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSun, 12 Apr 2026 05:22:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/longest-council-housing-wait-times-revealed-across-birmingham-amid-high-demand/Sun, 12 Apr 2026 05:22:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/longest-council-housing-wait-times-revealed-across-birmingham-amid-high-demand/The latest data on Birmingham City Council’s housing wait times highlights significant delays across the city, with Quinton experiencing the longest average wait of up to five years—or 256 weeks. Quinton not only faces the longest wait but also recorded the highest number of housing bids last year, totaling 75,032. Following Quinton, Northfield residents endure an average wait of 213 weeks, while Small Heath ranks third at 182 weeks. Across Birmingham, the average wait time for social housing stands at 83 weeks.