Tag: housing standards
‘Rogue councils’ slammed for their ‘ser...
A leading landlord law expert has condemned two ‘rogue councils’ after the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) issued scathing...
Call for the strong enforcement of the Renters’ Rig...
One organisation says that while changes to rental law are vital, they are only the ‘first step’ in rebalancing power in...
Council expands selective licensing scheme under new Labo...
A new selective licensing scheme for ALL landlords with private rented sector properties in one London borough has been unveiled.
Barking...
Council considers extending HMO licensing scheme to impro...
Worcester City Council says, despite the “majority of HMO landlords”, following the rules an additional licensing scheme could...
Landlords could pay tenants up to two years’ rent for fai...
In an unfair loophole, purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) providers will be exempt from the Decent Homes Standard, whilst landlords...
Council slammed over tenant safety risks
A council has been slammed by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) for “serious failings”.
Castle Point Borough Council in Essex...
Blackpool approves selective licensing scheme
Blackpool Council has approved a new selective licensing scheme which will come into effect on 1 April 2025.
It says the scheme will...
