Tag: HMO licence application

Housing officer inspecting an HMO property as landlords face licensing fines after overturned £19,500 penalty case.

Landlord penalty quashed after council fails to meet six-month rule

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th June 2026, 2 months ago | 14

A firm has warned that minor licensing mistakes can cost landlords thousands of pounds after successfully overturning a £19,500 financial...

Landlord facing fines under housing licensing enforcement rules

Firm warns of council bureaucracy as landlord fined £5,000 over minor mistake

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th April 2026, 5 months ago | 0

A legal expert has accused councils of using “bureaucracy as a weapon to generate enforcement revenue” after a landlord was...