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Licensing

Licensing

Organized file folders labeled 'Licenses' for property rental management.

Councillor claims no decision made on licensing – honestly!

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
There's consultation ongoing about three more wards having selective licensing ...
Legal gavel on a wooden block representing property law and landlord rights.

High Court decision means landlord licensing will go ahead

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Stacks of coins with upward arrows symbolising financial growth for landlords.

Pay over £1,000 per property licence, council tells landlords

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
If formally agreed it would mean £1,050 per property out of landlords’ pockets. ...
Row of Victorian townhouses with bay windows and stone facades in a residential area.

Council begins year-long campaign to control HMOs

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
The new powers won't come into effect until the end of July next year ...
Close-up of an electrical power cord and plug on a wooden surface.

Landlord allowed imminent risk of serious harm to tenants

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
The landlord pleaded guilty to 14 offences ...
Landlord license stamp and licensed stamp for property rental.

Council licensing proposals have 12 different fees up to £995

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
It may be one of the UK's most complicated licensing regimes ...
Penalty sign and gavel on wooden surface for landlord legal issues.

Council probe and court case ends with small fine for landlord

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Person handing over license documents to landlord in office.

HMO licensing under consultation by London council

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Additional licensing allows the council to require licences for smaller HMOs ...
Organized file folders labeled 'Licenses' for property rental management.

Huge expansion of licensing planned for another London council

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
A council currently has selective licensing across five wards but wants to expand ...
Person handing over license documents to landlord in office.

HMO clampdown on the cards as council threatens licensing

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Tamworth council wants to introduce additional licensing for Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). ...
Person handing over license documents to landlord in office.

Council boasts of penalties meted out to HMO owners 

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
Licensing can uncover problems that might otherwise go unnoticed, a council claims ...
Row of Victorian townhouses with bay windows and stone facades in a residential area.

Council claims to know conditions of HMOs without inspections 

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
t is even predicting this down to a tenth of a per cent. ...

Council says selective licensing is ‘win-win’ for landlords and renters

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
The council is phasing a huge roll out of licensing ...

Landlords told not to miss HMO deadline – or face consequences 

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
The new regime comes into effect on August 25 ...

Labour politician’s pledge to renew landlord clampdown after court ruling

  • Written by: Graham Norwood
The legal saga has been going of for many years ...
Stressed businessman caught in red tape, symbolising bureaucratic challenges.

Councils no longer giving landlords second chances

The warning says no landlord, anywhere, is immune from the...
Big Ben clock tower with Union Jack flag overlay in London.

Renters Rights Act triggers changed tenant behaviour, says agent

Tenants are increasingly discerning, claims the agent...
Frustrated landlord with hand on forehead reading paper at home.

Landlord shift expected this autumn, warns lettings agent

A prominent agent says he’s expecting a “significant shift” in...
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