private rented sector enforcement Archives

Councils collect just a quarter of landlord fines – NRLA

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th July 2026, 1 month ago | 1

England’s councils are collecting only a fraction of fines issued for landlord offences, even as local authority inspection numbers grow....

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th March 2026, 6 months ago | 1

Councils in England have collected only a quarter of the civil penalties issued to landlords for housing offences over the...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

16th January 2026, 7 months ago | 3

A council has admitted it underestimated how many privately rented homes would need a licence under its new selective licensing...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th January 2026, 8 months ago | 0

Propertymark has welcomed the government’s decision to widen the scope of tougher Rent Repayment Orders (RRO) to protect tenants on...