Wrexham County Borough Council
11,106 homes in Wrexham. Council landlord in Wales. On this page: how many homes they own and where, typical rents, how to swap your home and how to check their reputation.
Size, areas and typical rents
Wrexham County Borough Council owns about 11,106 social homes across 1 council area (2025/26).
- Wrexham11,106
Typical Weekly Rents
Average weekly social rents charged by Wrexham County Borough Council in 2026/27, against the average across Wales. Your own rent depends on the exact home.
| Size | Wrexham County Borough Council | Welsh councils | All of Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £118.79 | £120.00 | £123.45 |
| 1 bedroom | £99.89 | £104.22 | £107.70 |
| 2 or more bedrooms | £124.20 | £124.56 | £129.39 |
Homes to swap from Wrexham County Borough Council tenants
No Wrexham County Borough Council tenants have listed a home yet. Are you one? List your home and it will appear here.
Complaints And The Ombudsman
If a complaint to Wrexham County Borough Council isn't put right through its own complaints process, tenants can take it to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales. It's free and independent, and it publishes its decisions.
How to check Wrexham County Borough Council's reputation
Landlords in Wales aren't part of the English tenant satisfaction survey whose scores we show for landlords in England, so there are no scores on this page.
You can still get a good picture before you swap into one of their homes:
- Ask for their tenant satisfaction results and complaints report. Every social landlord must publish its complaints policy and a yearly report on the complaints it has handled, usually on its website or on request.
- Search the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales's decisions for "Wrexham County Borough Council" on its website. No results is common for small landlords and usually a good sign.
- Ask the tenant you're swapping with. How quickly are repairs done? How easy is it to get hold of someone? Is there a tenants' group? A current tenant's answer is often the best guide.
- Look at the area too. Most of their homes are in Wrexham.
Swapping with a tenant of Wrexham County Borough Council?
In Wales, tenancies are "occupation contracts" under the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016. Secure contract-holders can swap homes by transfer, but both landlords must agree first, and they can only refuse for reasons the law allows. Swapping with someone in another part of the UK? Each landlord follows its own nation's rules. Get the application in early, keep your rent account clear, and ask for the decision in writing.