Tag: Selective Licensing
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HMO Licensing Fees – Oxford Council Humiliated
Further to my rant about HMO Licensing Fees on 16th October one of my readers decided to submit a Freedom of Information request to...
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Private Rented Sector Licencing Debate
Richard Cubitt, a reader of Property118 has submitted the following summary of Private Rented Sector Licencing. In an email to the...
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Council hit-team takes on hardcore rogue landlords
A council hit-team is readying to prosecute rogue landlords who have dodged signing up to a selective licensing scheme.
The team is...
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HMO licence fees up 650 percent
In the last year it has become very clear that many Local Authorities are looking very carefully at Private Sector Landlords and the...
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Here’s a radical idea – Stop Shooting Fish in a Barrel
I am writing this after reading an article with the opening line “A Labour MP says that every MP he knows “is desperate for...
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Landlord Fined £4,000 after Tenant Flees Buy to Let Blaze
A landlord was fined £4,000 for failing to carry out fire safety work at a rental property after a tenant had to flee to safety from...
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HMO Confusion Could Costs Landlords Fines of £50,000
Planning and licensing rules for shared houses could be an expensive trap for landlords as some councils take on new powers.
Property...