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19 April 2024
From: Breaking News
Another council is consulting about a controversial selective licensing scheme. North Lincolnshire council says the proposed scheme is “designed to improve housing...
11 March 2024
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A Selective Licensing scheme proposal is out for consultation in the Scunthorpe area - with a harsh message from a council...
13 February 2024
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A new analysis has produced a league table of the most and least affordable rental locations in England. The findings placed Rutland...
11 November 2023
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A landlord responsible for the management of an HMO has been fined a total of £5,000. The penalties were imposed by Boston...
14 August 2023
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A council is to consult on a new licensing scheme that aims to tackle rogue landlords in parts of Scunthorpe that...
02 August 2023
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An appeal has gone out to recruit new landlords to work in partnership with a council. South Kesteven council in Lincolnshire claims...
12 June 2023
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A series of officials carried out a morning visit to an illegal House of Multiple Occupation suspected of involvement in modern...
29 March 2023
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A local authority has issued a statement with advice to landlords and tenants about how to identify and tackle mould. North East...
19 December 2022
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Home buying agency Spring has analysed which parts of the country have the dubious distinction of having the most rental homes...
19 October 2022
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The public at large are not falling behind the government’s proposals for private rental sector reforms, it seems. A survey conducted by...
27 June 2022
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The highest rental growth since the Global Financial Crisis, coupled with the cost of living crisis, is putting increased pressure on...
17 May 2022
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A second-offence landlord has received fines totalling £5,259.75 after council officers found nine different safety violations at a single property. The building...
16 March 2022
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A council says it’s going to clampdown on landlords who are “keeping deposits unnecessarily” and agents “charging unpermitted fees.” The pledge comes...
18 February 2022
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A landlord has been fined £3,607 over properties that were so dangerous tenants’ lives were at risk. North Lincolnshire council brought a...
25 January 2022
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West Lindsey council in Lincolnshire is launching a consultation on proposals to change how some private rented homes are managed and...
25 January 2022
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A council has launched what it calls a “scores on the doors” style accreditation scheme for landlords. The Decent and Safe Homes...
24 January 2022
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Landlords with properties in part of Lincolnshire could benefit from Government funding secured by North East Lincolnshire Council and its regeneration...
07 December 2021
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A council is appealing to landlords to reach out if they are having problems with a tenant - instead of possibly...
25 November 2021
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There’s been another report of a council targeting landlords over rubbish. A Community Protection Warning was served on an empty house in...
25 October 2021
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The North East has overtaken the North West as the best location in the UK for residential property investment. That’s the view...
10 September 2021
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Landlords in one part of England are being urged to get their properties back on the market or face inevitable council...
05 July 2021
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Landlords across North Lincolnshire are being urged to get their properties back on the market or face inevitable council tax rises. It...
24 June 2021
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A landlord has been hit with a fine of more than £4,200 for failing to keep tenants safe in their homes. North...
24 June 2021
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A rogue landlord in Gainsborough will be sentenced later this month after being found guilty of unlawful harassment towards his tenants...
03 January 2020
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A buy-to-let landlord in Lincolnshire been ordered to pay just over £1,200 following a breach of HMO licensing rules. Nicholas Moyses allowed...
05 November 2019
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A buy-to-let landlord in Sutton has been ordered to pay more than £2,000 after failing to provide acceptable living conditions for...
07 October 2019
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A tenant who emigrated to Greece without paying more than £1,000 he owes in rent insists that he will not be...
19 September 2019
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A private landlord in Lincoln has been warned that he could be given a prison sentence of up to 15 months...
09 May 2019
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A private landlord in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire was left horrified after nightmare tenants left his property in a...
10 January 2019
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A buy-to-let landlord in Immingham, near Gimsby, has been ordered to pay £1,380 after being found guilty of renting an unlicensed...
30 May 2018
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As the letting fees ban looms ahead, it is clear that however it plays out we are seeing more and more...
06 November 2017
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Four landlords in Lincolnshire have been ordered to pay a collective fine of £232,155.68 for failing to comply with licensing regulations. The...
19 October 2017
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East Lindsey District Council in Lincolnshire is urging private landlords in Lindsey to share their views by taking part in a...
01 June 2017
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A rogue landlord has been ordered to pay more than £17,000 for renting out an unsafe house in Ipswich, which posed...
24 April 2017
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Landlords and letting agents are being invited to attend a free drop-in event taking place next month that will provide information about...
15 November 2016
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A rogue landlord has been ordered to pay £5,600 after rubbish from three of his rental properties was found fly-tipped in...
04 October 2016
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A landlord has been order to pay just over £1,800 for failing to provide an energy certificate and not complying with...
15 August 2016
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Homeowners and prospective landlords across the Deepings and Bourne districts of Lincolnshire are being offered grants of up to £5,000 to...
03 June 2016
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Rogue landlords are being weeded out by councils for some of the worst cases of illegal eviction, according to the Local...