Tag: housing standards
Consultation on proposed property licensing schemes close...
A London council is urging residents, landlords and tenants to have their say on proposed new licensing schemes for private rented...
EPC regulations could drive older properties out of the r...
One leading landlord organisation is warning that older properties without EPC exemptions could see half of the private rented sector’s...
Ed Miliband ready to challenge landlords over EPC C targets
Ed Miliband is willing to risk a fight with landlords to meet EPC C targets, according to The Times.
In a speech at the Labour party...
Renters’ Rights Bill set to be introduced with imme...
The Renters’ Rights Bill will be introduced to Parliament today with Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions set to be banned...
Council slammed for extending licensing schemes without t...
Despite being the London borough with the highest fines for unlicensed properties, Waltham Forest council has been criticised for its...
Propertymark pushes for letting agents’ inclusion i...
An industry body wants letting agents to be included in Andy Burnham’s Good Landlord Charter.
The charter aims to “empower renters”...
Council unveils its first housing check in EIGHT years ...
Despite hammering landlords with punitive fines for minor transgressions of selective licensing rules, one council has admitted that...